Sir Geoffrey Boycott’s knighthood should be rescinded over his domestic violence conviction and response to criticism over his honour, the Labour Party said today. The 78-year-old cricketer sparked fury today after insisting he ‘doesn’t care a toss’ about the backlash from domestic abuse charities over his knighthood. He had been asked on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme this morning about his conviction in France in 1998 of beating his then girlfriend Margaret Moore in a hotel. But the former Test opener told interviewer Martha Kearney that he was unmoved by claims that the award given by Theresa May sent a ‘dangerous message’. The row then saw Dawn Butler, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities, insist Prime Minister Boris Johnson should rescind the knighthood. Geoffrey Boycott (left, pictured on ITV’s Good Morning Britain today), received a knighthood for services to sport. The former Test opener told interviewer Martha Kearney (right) that he was unmoved by claims that the award given by Theresa May sent a ‘dangerous message’ Mrs May recognised her sporting hero Sir Geoffrey, 78, along with former England cricket captain Andrew Strauss, as they both got knighthoods for services to sport. But Ms Butler said: ‘Celebrating a man convicted…