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Qasim Sheikh, a former Scotland international cricketer, reposted the picture of the prime minister, along with other world leaders with the caption 'Kids Killers Union'.

A BBC pundit has been forced to apologise after posting an image of Rishi Sunak, President Biden and other world leaders with Hitler moustaches.

The sports pundit, 39, shared the post in January as well as other inflammatory statements appearing to justify the horrific October 7 attacks on Israel. Mr Sheikh, 39, is now a sports pundit and is due to make his broadcasting debut for the BBC on Tuesday. Pictured at Lords Cricket Ground in 2008, playing for Scotland

The social media posts have come to light as Sheikh, who was capped 27 times for Scotland, has been lined up to provide commentary for the T20 World Cup for the BBC. In 2022, former cricketers Majid Haq and Qasim Sheikh opened up about their experiences of racism within the sport and an inquiry found 448 indicators of institutional racism.

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