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Brendan Hughes

UUP councillor Linzi McLaren tells of letter to home accusing her of 'exploiting' children's deaths

A newly elected UUP councillor has told how she received a letter to her home accusing her of exploiting the deaths of her children for votes.

Linzi McLaren, who was elected to Ards and North Down Borough Council, said the letter branded her a "bad mother" for "neglecting my children to run a political campaign".

The Holywood and Clandeboye representative, a mother of four, said she has been in contact with the PSNI about the letter.

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