Piers Morgan has torn into "toxic" Miriam Margolyes for saying she wanted Boris Johnson to die from coronavirus. The Good Morning Britain host, 55, has declared war on the actress after she made the controversial comments on TV last night.
Harry Potter star Margolyes, 78, appeared on Channel 4's The Last Leg Locked Down Under and admitted she had hoped Johnson would lose his battle with the deadly bug.
Piers has now slammed her comments as "disgusting" and warned it is part of a worrying trend of "toxic tribalism". He tweeted: "Disgusting.
This is where toxic tribalism has got us.. actively wanting people of a different political persuasion to die. Shame on you Ms Margoyles." The newsman was backed by many of his followers, who scolded