Published May 19, 2023
Rishi Sunak is in Japan at the G7 summit – but a tweet from his official account has caused a social media storm closer to home By Jordan Kenny
Newsbeat politics reporter
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been criticised for misusing alt text on social media – weeks after big brands were called out for doing it.
His official Twitter account posted a four-picture photo grid showing cabinet members having a meeting.
The alt text fields – which are supposed to describe what’s in the images for blind users – simply read: “We’re growing the economy”.