{"id":91227,"date":"2026-07-27T12:05:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T12:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/91227\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T12:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T12:05:11","slug":"gb-news-and-reform-uk-are-to-blame-for-hate-behind-berlin-pride-attack-claims-labour-mp-kate-osborne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/91227\/","title":{"rendered":"GB News and Reform UK are to blame for &#8216;hate&#8217; behind Berlin Pride attack claims Labour MP Kate Osborne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Reform UK and GB News have been blamed for homophobic &#8220;hate&#8221; which led to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbnews.com\/news\/world\/berlin-pride-car-ramming-suspect-shot-dead-police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the Berlin Pride car ramming attack<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> Kate Osborne, on the party&#8217;s left, claimed last night that the party and the channel were &#8220;spouting nonsense and broadcasting content and language that attacks and vilifies the LGBTQ+ community&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>She said that both contributed to &#8220;patterns emerging across Europe&#8221; and that &#8220;an escalation of hate and verbal attacks online&#8221; acted as a &#8220;catalyst for real-world physical violence&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is why Pride still matters and why we all need to vocally stand up for minorities and condemn the hate,&#8221; the Jarrow and Gateshead East MP said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"ce3f6\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"414e93eaba9dfa24c97e978b3314604d\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202000%201333'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/u200bkate-osborne.png\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"\\u200bKate Osborne\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Kate Osborne claimed Reform and GB News were &#8216;spouting nonsense and broadcasting content and language that attacks and vilifies the LGBTQ+ community&#8217;<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>HOUSE OF COMMONS<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s simply unhinged.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The left will do literally anything to avoid confronting the Islamist threat.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Labour MP David Taylor, however, took to social media last night to decry the far-left &#8211; and warned of how Islamic extremists &#8220;hate our way of life&#8221; in the West.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The far-left like to claim terrorist attacks are the result of &#8216;Western imperialism&#8217;,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Germany opposed the Iraq war and the US&#8217;s operations in Iran this year.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"90c33\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"605d440ad9be6c7b262d625c2bd6a6ef\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20626%20831'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kate-osborne-facebook-post.png\" width=\"626\" height=\"831\" alt=\"Kate Osborne Facebook post\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;An escalation of hate and verbal attacks online&#8217; acted as a &#8216;catalyst for real-world physical violence&#8217;, Ms Osborne said<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>FACEBOOK\/KATE OSBORNE<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They are still a target because Islamic extremists hate our way of life. Our security services deserve our full support.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In Germany, the attack has sparked renewed calls &#8211; across the political divide &#8211; for the country to crack down on radical Islam.<\/p>\n<p>Green politician and Bundestag Vice President Omid Nouripour said Germany must stand against &#8220;murderous Islamism&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>While Daniel Peters, a regional leader of the centre-right CDU, said Isis supporters &#8220;must not walk free in Germany&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will not allow religious extremists to divide our country with violence and intolerance!&#8221; the right-wing AfD&#8217;s co-leader Tino Chrupalla said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"98291\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"e4cf1fde344922a4e5e084d797ddf34d\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202000%201416'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/german-police-tow-away-the-van-used-in-abdul-ballout-s-attack.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1416\" alt=\"German police tow away the van used in Abdul Ballout's attack\"\/><\/p>\n<p>PICTURED: German police tow away the van used in Abdul Ballout&#8217;s attack<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>GETTY<\/p>\n<p>The party has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbnews.com\/news\/world\/right-wing-activist-germany-donald-trump\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">directly blamed Angela Merkel&#8217;s open-doors refugee policy<\/a> for terror attacks in Germany.<\/p>\n<p>Europe&#8217;s largest economy has endured a slew of terrorist attacks over the last decade, with at least nine notable car ramming attacks alone.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbnews.com\/news\/world\/munich-attack-failed-afghan-asylum-seeker-mini-cooper-pictured\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">failed Afghan asylum seeker injured 30 people<\/a> &#8211; including a two-year-old toddler &#8211; when he drove into crowds in Munich last February.<\/p>\n<p>In May this year, a man drove into a pedestrian zone in Leipzig, killing two people and seriously injuring three others.<\/p>\n<p>Most notably, in 2016, Tunisian failed asylum seeker Anis Amri hijacked a truck, killed its driver and drove it into a busy Christmas market, killing 11 people and injuring dozens.<\/p>\n<p>He was shot dead by police in Italy four days later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Reform UK and GB News have been blamed for homophobic &#8220;hate&#8221; which led to the Berlin Pride car&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":91228,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4],"tags":[2101,10006,18,14,408,1140,5,20,6,46],"class_list":["post-91227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uk","tag-germany","tag-lgbt","tag-news","tag-politics","tag-reform-uk","tag-terrorism","tag-uk","tag-uk-politics","tag-united-kingdom","tag-world-news"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}