Theresa May denounces Trump, Farage and Le Pen over climate change hoax claims

Theresa May has launched a blistering attack on Donald Trump and other leading rightwing politicians including Nigel Farage and Marine Le Pen over their climatechange denial. In a wideranging speech in New York, Baroness May also warned that the climate crisis is now fuelling the cruelty and criminality of the modern slave trade. The former prime minister was giving the keynote speech at The Independents Climate 100 event, as world leaders including British prime minister Sir Keir Starmer gathered in New York for the United Nations General Assembly. Read more: Watch more on Independent TV: The Independent is the worlds most freethinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independentlyminded. Subscribe: Find us on social: