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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Matthew Cooper

Social media race hate trial adjourned for medical reasons

The trial of Mark Heath in Loughborough was adjourned on Tuesday (PA) - (PA Archive)

The trial of a social media user accused of inciting racial hatred before and after the Southport stabbings has been adjourned because of medical issues.

Jurors sitting at Loughborough Courthouse heard Mark Heath’s absence from the dock on the second day of his crown court trial was “related to medical matters”.

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