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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Hannah Al-Othman North of England correspondent

Labour and Reform candidates clash over women feeling threatened by far-right rhetoric

Green party candidate, Hannah Spencer, and the Labour party candidate, Angeliki Stogia, at an election hustings for the Gorton and Denton byelection in Manchester.
The Green party candidate, Hannah Spencer, and the Labour party candidate, Angeliki Stogia, at an election hustings. Photograph: Gary Roberts Photography/Shutterstock

Labour and Reform candidates came head-to-head at a hustings in Greater Manchester for the Gorton and Denton byelection, with Labour’s candidate saying women in the constituency were scared to leave the house because of her rival’s rhetoric.

Angeliki Stogia hit out at Reform’s Matt Goodwin, who arrived at the offices of the Manchester Evening News, which was hosting the event, with security.

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