Boris Johnson could be told to go on a diversity training course instead of facing more severe sanctions for his comments over burkas, The Telegraph has learned.

The former Foreign Secretary is facing a formal investigation by the Conservative Party for comparing women wearing the burka to "letterboxes" and "bank robbers" in an article for The Telegraph. It has prompted a furious backlash from Tory MPs who accused Brandon Lewis, the chairman of the Conservative Party, of mounting a "witch hunt" and attempting to "kneecap" Mr Johnson..

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Lol. Could you imagine Trump attending diversity training?