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Ed Balls’ son heckles Tory Nadhim Zahawi on trans rights during uni visit

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THE son of Labour’s Yvette Cooper and Ed Balls heckled Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi at a university.

Joel Cooper, 20, joined protesters accusing the minister of inciting hatred with comments on trans rights.

Joel Cooper, 20, joined protestors accusing Nadhim Zahawi of inciting hatred over comments on trans rights
Joel is the son of ex-cabinet minister Ed Balls and shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper

His dad is a former Cabinet minister and mum Yvette is Shadow Home Secretary.

A video of Joel, studying economics at Warwick Uni, interrupting Mr Za­hawi to question him was shared online.

Other activists could be heard chanting “Tory scum” outside the lecture theatre during the event.

The minister later had to be escorted from the university campus by security guards while protesters with flags and placards followed him to his car.

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Zahawi criticised a school after a pupil arguing sex was determined by biology was reportedly hounded out.

He said: “A woman is an adult human female.”

It comes as a row erupted among Labour MPs Stella Creasy and Anneliese Dodds over whether a woman can be born with a penis.


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