Gavin Williamson accuses No 10 of anonymous smears

Sacked defence secretary says reports he wanted to ‘invade Africa’ were leaked to discredit him

Gavin Williamson, the sacked defence secretary, has accused No 10 of trying to smear him, following reports that he wanted to “invade Africa” and had made derogatory comments about Theresa May’s diabetes.

In an escalation of the row between Williamson and May, the former cabinet minister accused No 10 of being behind anonymous briefings and a leak of confidential information to discredit him.

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