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E MP urges Tories to drop candidate jailed for campaign of antisemitic abuse against her
Published 4 August 2026 ¡ politics
Luciana Berger says Joshua Bonehill-Paine should have no role in public life because of âhis racism and his view of womenâ A former MP has
Luciana Berger says Joshua Bonehill-Paine should have no role in public life because of âhis racism and his view of womenâ A former MP has urged the Tory leader to drop an election candidate who was previously jailed for a campaign of antisemitic abuse against her. Kemi Badenoch on Tuesday defended the Conservative partyâs selection of Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former neo-Nazi, insisting she believes in âsecond chancesâ. Continue reading...
Published: August 4, 2026 ⢠10:41 PM IST ¡ Updated: August 4, 2026 ⢠11:10 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Luciana Berger says Joshua Bonehill-Paine should have no role in public life because of âhis racism and his view of womenâ A former MP has urged the Tory leader to drop an election candidate who was previously jailed for a campaign of antisemitic abuse against her.
Kemi Badenoch on Tuesday defended the Conservative partyâs selection of Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former neo-Nazi, insisting she believes in âsecond chancesâ.