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Shabana Mahmood has described the anti-asylum activist Daniel Thomas as “a far-right and outright racist” who will feel “the full force of the law” if his organisation commits crimes near contested asylum sites such as Piddington.

When the pretty Oxfordshire village of Piddington voted to become independent from the UK this week, the nation and the world took note.

A quaint village in Oxfordshire will hold a symbolic independence "referendum" on Tuesday - over concerns about a nearby military site being used to house asylum seekers.