Read more about the residents raising concerns about the so-called ‘truth paper’, The Light, which is being distributed nationally and whose content has included Holocaust denial on local website Amplify Stroud here
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Southend West: Nine candidates to contest Sir David Amess seat
A total of nine candidates will contest a by-election in Southend West following the death of Sir David Amess. As well as the Conservative candidate there will be two independents, and representatives from the Freedom Alliance, English Democrats, Heritage Party, UKIP, the English Constitution Party, and the Psychedelic Movement. The vote takes place on 3 […]
Elderly Jewish bakers suffer ‘vicious’ anti-Semitic attack on the night before Holocaust Memorial Day
Police said they had arrested an 18-year-old man on suspicion of actual bodily harm. He remains in custody. The force released CCTV footage on Twitter, adding: “The brutal, unprovoked attack saw the victims knocked to the floor by vicious punches to the head”. Read more on The Standard website here
Alpha Men Assemble: Anti-vax protests: ‘Sovereign citizens’ fight UK Covid vaccine rollout
According to the Daily Mail who went under cover to a recent training session in Staffordshire activists were ‘urged to ‘hit vaccine centres, schools, head teachers, colleges, councillors and directors of public health in every area’. Read more on the BBC website here
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern shrugs off car chase by anti-vaccination protesters
New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern has said “at no point was I worried about my safety” after her van was chased and forced on to a curb by anti-vaccination protesters. Read more on The Guardian website here
Home Office accused of ‘bullying’ asylum seekers into handing over phones
Judicial review begins in high court accusing government of operating a blanket policy in ‘complete secrecy’ Read more on The Guardian website here