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Ian McKellen joins condemnation of Tony Abbott trade role

Ian McKellen joins condemnation of Tony Abbott trade role

Prominent rights groups sign open letter telling UK not to appoint ex-Australian PM

Pressure is increasing on the UK government to rethink the potential appointment of Tony Abbott as a trade envoy after leading LGBTQ+ and environmental activists, including Sir Ian McKellen, criticised his misogynistic and homophobic comments, and dismissal of the climate crisis.

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