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Fact check: Jim Ratcliffe’s claims about population, manufacturing and emissions

We take a close look at some of claims made by the billionaire businessman and Manchester United co-owner

Evening Standard

Guardian view on Sir Jim Ratcliffe: Britain does not need political lectures from a billionaire tax exile

Editorial: Comments on the ‘colonisation of the UK’ by the co-owner of Manchester United were erroneous, crass and a gift to divisive forces in British society

The Guardian - UK

Man United release statement on inclusivity after Jim Ratcliffe’s ‘colonised by immigrants’ comments

Man United trumpeted their inclusivity and diversity as a club on the day that co-owner Ratcliffe issued an apology of sorts for his comments about immigration

The Independent UK

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Manchester United issue statement after controversial Sir Jim Ratcliffe comments

FA are looking into whether Manchester United co-owner has brought game into disrepute

Evening Standard

Man Utd issue statement following co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s comments

Ratcliffe said sorry to those he offended with his remarks about the UK being “colonised by immigrants”.

The Independent UK

Jim Ratcliffe apologises for claiming Britain has been ‘colonised’ by migrants as FA looks into comments

The Ineos founder said he was sorry if he ‘offended some people’ with his remarks, but insisted that is important to ‘raise the issue of controlled and well-managed immigration that supports economic growth’

The Independent UK

Jim Ratcliffe’s special brand of patriotism and a classic non-apology apology

In today’s Football Daily: It’s Big Sir Jim

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe Apologises for Hugely Controversial ‘Colonised’ Remark

Ratcliffe has reportedly incited “outrage” from certain figures at Man Utd for his comments.

Sports Illustrated

Labour is united behind Sarwar’s bid to be next first minister – Alexander

The Scottish Secretary has sought to downplay divisions within the party after its Scottish leader called on the PM to quit.

Evening Standard

Ratcliffe says immigrants cost too much, while Ineos lobbies for state funding

Billionaire’s business has in recent years claimed UK and EU support for refineries and chemicals plants worth about €800m

The Guardian - UK

Manchester United: FA to look into Sir Jim Ratcliffe ‘colonised by immigrants’ comments

FA to look at whether Manchester United co-owner has brought game into disrepute

Evening Standard

Who is under-fire Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe?

The Manchester United co-owner has been criticised for comments about immigration and has since issued an apology.

Evening Standard

UK population and benefit claimants: What do the official figures show?

.The UK population reached 58 million in mid-1995, not in 2020.

Evening Standard

Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe says 'sorry' after his ‘colonised by immigrants’ remark sparks backlash

British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe apologized for his "colonised by immigrants" remarks after facing criticism from Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Ratcliffe stated his intention was to highlight the need for managed immigration supporting economic growth, not to offend. The Football Association is reviewing his comments for potential breaches of its regulations.

The Times of India

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Euronews

Manchester United co-owner apologises after saying UK ‘colonised’ by immigrants

Jim Ratcliffe apologises for saying Britain has been “colonised” by immigrants, after condemnation from Keir Starmer, Manchester leaders and Man United fans.

The Independent UK

Daily Mail’s £500m Telegraph takeover faces government investigation

Linda Nandy expressed ‘concerns’ over the deal’s potential impact in UK media

The Independent UK

Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe says he’s sorry if some offended by anti-immigrant comments

Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe says he’s sorry if some have been offended by anti-immigrant comments

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Ineos Grenadiers owner Jim Ratcliffe at centre of political storm after claiming 'UK has been colonised by immigrants'

Billionaire team owner's comments spark a reaction from the Prime Minister

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The Independent UK

Sir Jim Ratcliffe ‘sorry’ that comments on immigrants ‘offended some people’

Ratcliffe’s remarks are being examined by the Football Association.

The Independent UK

Virgil van Dijk hails Liverpool win on Wearside as ‘pretty close to perfection’

Victory at Sunderland keeps the Reds in the mix for Champions League qualification.

Evening Standard

Jim Ratcliffe apologises after claiming migrants have ‘colonised’ the UK

Sir Jim, one of Britain’s richest men, has been under pressure from a string of high-profile politicians, including Sir Keir Starmer, to apologise.

The Independent UK

The awkward truth for Man United behind Jim Ratcliffe’s toxic comments

The billionaire caused offence by claiming that the UK had been ‘colonised by immigrants,’ with Man United, back in form under interim boss Michael Carrick, exposed to outside noise once again

The Independent UK

FA to launch investigation into Jim Ratcliffe’s ‘colonised by immigrants’ comments

The Manchester United co-owner has been widely criticised for the comments he made during an interview with Sky News

The Guardian - UK

Manchester United assert ‘inclusive’ values as FA looks into Jim Ratcliffe comments

Manchester United took the extraordinary step of publicly asserting their ‘inclusive and welcoming’ values after their co-owner Jim Ratcliffe’s comments about immigration

The Independent UK

Man Utd supporters blast Sir Jim Ratcliffe for ‘marginalising’ fanbase after immigration comments

United co-owner Ratcliffe said that the ‘UK has been colonised by immigrants’ in an interview that has received a torrent of backlash

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