All news on the topic: Jo Cox

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'Abbott comments not ‘racism row’ or ‘Tory chaos' - this is stone cold racism'
The arrogance of the government spokesman trying to claim the remarks were not gender or race-based would be laughable if this wasn’t so serious, writes Darren Lewis
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MPs to get taxpayer-funded bodyguards as they face threat of extremist attacks
Home Secretary James Cleverly said no MP should have to accept threats or harrassment as 'part of the job' as he announces the multi-billion pound fund to bolster security
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'Horrified' daughter of murdered MP suing police for failing to stop terrorist
Ali Harbi Ali had been referred to the Home Office’s deradicalisation scheme Prevent seven years earlier but fooled officials into believing he was not a danger
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Widower of murdered MP Jo Cox was 'worried' as protester stormed Starmer stage
Brendan Cox said he was worried for Keir Starmer and wife Victoria in that moment - "not knowing if it was just a random protester or somebody with the worst intent"
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'Rosie Jones is brave to use the R-word if people now realise how harmful it is'
Rosie Jones is not using the R word to disparage - she’s throwing it back at those who hurt her, a Molotov cocktail to the conscience, argues Anna Morell in her latest Dis Life column
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Husband of Labour MP Jo Cox says they spoke about remarrying before her death
Brendan Cox told Lorraine Kelly his late wife would want him to remarry and be happy, as dad-of-two shared how he told his children about his plans to remarry seven years on from their mum Jo Cox's murder
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Murdered MP Jo Cox's husband to remarry seven years after her brutal killing
Jo Cox, who was Labour MP for Batley and Spen, was repeatedly shot and killed on June 16, 2016, during a constituency surgery in Birstall, West Yorkshire and her attacker was jailed
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Labour MP says she takes anxiety medication over 'level of threat' against her
The Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding Jess Phillips also detailed the the toll of the 2017 Westminster terrorist attack and the murder of two MPs
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'Irony of right-wingers wielding red card over Gary Lineker's migration tweet'
Brian Reade analyses the issues surrounding Tory outrage over Gary Lineker's recent tweet about the Government's immigration policy
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Labour MP forced to call in police after receiving death threat
Preet Kaur Gill, Britain’s first Sikh MP, said she was left with no choice but to call the police. She is also forced to have a bodyguard at her surgery meetings
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Boris Johnson put £4,445 dinner in New York on government credit card
Mr Johnson took his entourage of 24 out for a meal plus booze while attending the United Nations General Assembly on 21st September 2021
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Sister of Jo Cox only meets constituents with appointments over fears of attack
Kim Leadbeater - who represents the same seat her sister held until her death - called for more to be done to protect politicians, who, she said, face a “shopping list” of threats, abuse, and attacks
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Security had to stop obsessives trying to sneak into Queen's lying-in-state
Parliament's head of security revealed how officials worked to block certain individuals from attending the sombre vigil beside the Queen's coffin in Parliament's Westminster Hall
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Molotov cocktails left on Tory minister's doorstep in grim threats to MPs
Justice Minister Mike Freer, who wears a stab vest to meet constituents after threats, says his husband is worried about him standing again as an MP in 2024
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Death threats to MP who wears stab vest - from poisoning to being hung
MP Virginia Crosbie was being interviewed on the street when a man quietly asked her: “Where’s your stab jacket?” - just one of the latest of many threats made to Virginia, who this week told how she wears a protective vest to meet constituents
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Tory MP says she wears a stab vest to meetings with her constituents
Tory MP Virginia Crosbie said she also has security protection, but stressed that it was also important to have direct face-to-face contact with her constituents