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Musk’s Grok AI bot falsely suggests police misrepresented footage of far-right rally in London

Met forced to rebut misinformation amplified by X users as Musk accused of inciting violence with protest comments

The Guardian - UK

Lucy Connolly tells Reform UK conference she would ‘love’ to work with party

The party’s deputy leader, Richard Tice, welcomed her comments in his speech immediately after her live interview for a podcast.

Evening Standard

Police correctly investigated Allison Pearson’s alleged racism, review finds

Telegraph columnist was visited by ‘exemplary’ officer after complaint about inaccurate tweet she later deleted

The Guardian - UK

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Police ‘acted reasonably’ in Allison Pearson ‘hate crime’ case, report finds

The visit to her home sparked a backlash, including from former Conservative prime ministers Boris Johnson and Liz Truss.

Evening Standard

What are ‘non-crime hate incidents’ which have become so hated in the UK?

Children in England and Wales have been investigated by police for calling each other names, a study has found.

Al Jazeera

Tuesday briefing: Why everyone’s suddenly worked up about ‘non-crime hate incidents’

In today’s newsletter: A police visit to a Daily Telegraph columnist about a tweet unleashed a barrage of coverage – but the story is more complicated than it appears

The Guardian - UK

I’ll defend Allison Pearson’s right to be obnoxious – as she should defend mine

Police investigation into writer’s alleged tweet has sparked a debate over free speech, albeit a somewhat selective one

The Guardian - UK

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‘Rough haircut’ logged by City of London Police as hate incident

Debate over ‘appalling’ treatment of Telegraph writer Allison Pearson continues as it emerges children as young as nine investigated

Evening Standard

Essex police drop Allison Pearson case after CPS advice

Police were advised there was no chance of conviction against journalist after hate crime investigation, Guardian understands

The Guardian - UK

Allison Pearson: Police drop investigation into social media post by journalist

Allison Pearson was probed by Essex Police for year-old social media post

The Independent UK

Police close investigation into social media post by journalist Allison Pearson and order review of probe

Essex Police also announced an independent review will be conducted into the force’s handling of the case

Evening Standard

Police close investigation into social media post by journalist Allison Pearson

Essex Police also announced an independent review will be conducted into the force’s handling of the case.

The Independent UK

‘You are not the thought police’: Top Tory weighs in on Allison Pearson row at police chiefs summit

Chris Philp has called for guidelines around non-crime hate incidents to be rewritten and expressed caution over ‘new bureaucracies’ after government announced a national police performance unit

The Independent UK

Anatomy of a non-scandal: the defence of Allison Pearson reveals how ‘free speech’ has been weaponised

The Telegraph journalist sent a deeply offensive and inaccurate tweet. Yet she has won the support of a swath of newspapers, an ex-PM – and Elon Musk, writes Guardian columnist Jane Martinson

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The Guardian - UK

Allison, I know the world is killing you – but where did it all go wrong?

Somewhere along the way Pearson lost her sense of humour and now finds herself at the centre of a storm

Evening Standard

Police should focus on ‘crimes that matters most’ not tweets, PM says amid Telegraph writer row

Officers visited Allison Pearson at her Essex home over a year-old deleted message on X, formerly Twitter

The Guardian - UK

Starmer says police should focus on ‘what matters most’ amid Pearson tweet investigation

PM’s comments come as controversy continues about investigation into Telegraph columnist’s deleted tweet

The Guardian - UK

What is the Allison Pearson ‘racist’ tweet incident all about?

Critics claim Essex police’s investigation into the Daily Telegraph columnist represents a threat to free speech and a waste of police resources

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The National (Scotland)

Police go to media watchdog over 'false reports' on right-wing columnist hate probe

ESSEX Police have taken the exceptional decision to publish quotes from officers after “a large amount of false reporting” centred on an…

The Guardian - UK

Essex police defend their investigation of Allison Pearson tweet

Force says Telegraph writer accused of inciting racial hatred, rather than committing a non-crime hate incident as she had claimed

The Independent UK

Allison Pearson: Police investigating criminal offence after ‘dumbfounded’ columnist’s social media post

Allison Pearson is being probed by Essex Police over a social media post from one year ago

Evening Standard

Police probe of journalist Allison Pearson over social media post ‘absolutely wrong’, says Kemi Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch said people should not be reporting others to the police ‘because they don’t like something’

The National (Scotland)

Journalist in 'hate crime' police row accused of making 'racist' tweet

A JOURNALIST at the centre of a major hate speech row has been accused of penning a “racist” tweet said to have led to a police interview.

The Guardian - UK

Allison Pearson’s ‘racist’ tweet is at centre of Telegraph’s row with police

Exclusive: Person who complained tells Guardian that columnist’s ‘Jew haters’ post was inflammatory

Evening Standard

Children as young as nine being probed by police for classroom ‘non-crime hate incidents’

Primary school pupil who called classmate a ‘retard’ among children investigated by police

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