JK Rowling: MPs condemn Sun front page as enabling domestic abusers

Newspaper’s front page ‘irresponsible and dangerous’, says MSP, with others joining criticism

Anti-domestic violence campaigners have led criticism of the front page of Friday’s Sun newspaper which has an interview with JK Rowling’s first husband under the headline: “I slapped JK and I’m not sorry”.

A sub-heading describes it as a “sick taunt”. The paper’s treatment of the story was condemned as giving voice to an alleged perpetrator of domestic abuse.

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