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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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William Warnes

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr denies using ‘whiteness as an insult’ against police

Chelsea and Australia striker Sam Kerr appeared at Kingston Crown Court (PA) - (PA Wire)

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has denied using “whiteness as an insult” in a heated exchange with police which saw her call one officer “stupid and white”.

The Australia international is on trial charged with causing racially aggravated harassment to Pc Stephen Lovell during an incident in south-west London in the early hours of January 30 2023.

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