UK Home Secretary, James Cleverly, has found himself at the centre of controversy after making an insensitive joke about drugging his wife during a Downing Street reception. The ill-conceived comment, in which he suggested that slipping “a little bit of Rohypnol” into his wife’s drink every night wasn’t “really illegal,” was quickly reported by news outlets. This incident has drawn widespread criticism, particularly because it occurred shortly after the Home Office announced plans to combat drink spiking, a common form of violence against women and girls.
Cleverly’s Apology Amidst Backlash
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