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Labour councillor arrested over ‘cut their throats!’ comment

8 August 2024

11:58 PM

8 August 2024

11:58 PM

These days, when it rains for Labour, it pours. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has had a rocky week trying to get a handle on violent riots that spread across the country – and now one of his own councillors has been arrested on suspicion of ‘encouraging murder’ over incendiary comments.

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