Category: General elections

Ministers urged to act over physical and online intimidation in UK election

MPs and candidates who faced abuse discuss polling station buffer zones and action to tackle social media‘Constant abuse’: three UK candidates on their election experienceMPs and candidates who faced abuse on the...

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Greens ban Surrey members for allegedly backing tactical voting against Jeremy Hunt

‘Draconian’ expulsions including of two local councillors follow original candidate’s withdrawal at behest of local partyThe Green party has been accused of acting in a draconian and authoritarian way after a...

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Yvette Cooper says ‘disgraceful scenes’ of election candidate abuse must end

Ministers will meet to address what the home secretary called an alarming rise in intimidation of politiciansAn alarming rise in candidate intimidation during the UK’s general election campaign will be addressed next week...

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