MP Suspended by Conservatives Over Comments on London Mayor
• Lee Anderson MP suspended by Conservatives for refusing to apologize for saying London mayor Sadiq Khan is "controlled by Islamists"
• Comments widely condemned as Islamophobic; Anderson says he accepts party "had no option" but to suspend him
• Deputy PM Oliver Dowden declined to call remarks Islamophobic but said Anderson would have kept job had he apologized
• Former cabinet ministers call comments racist; PM Sunak yet to directly address them
• Anderson will now sit as independent MP; question of whether he'll be reselected as Tory candidate to be addressed later