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The Latest Breaking News from Lucy Connolly

Liz Truss relaunches podcast on channel of broadcaster famous for ‘grow concrete’ exchange

Podcast is now on YouTube site of Mike Graham, fired from TalkTV after racist post appeared on his Facebook page

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage's Reform U.K. Party Reports Green Party Leader's Guillotine Instagram Post to Police

Farage condemns the British government's habit of police action in free speech cases, but wants his political opponent arrested for an Instagram post.

Reason

Fact check: Lucy Connolly was released from prison after serving about 12 months

The sentencing requires Connolly to remain on licence for the remainder of her sentence.

Evening Standard

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Users Made Grok Post Offensive Soccer Jokes. Now the U.K. Wants To Censor It.

After users prompted Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok to generate "vulgar" posts, British officials warned X it could face penalties.

Reason

What did Elon Musk say at far-right UK rally and did his remarks break the law?

X owner accused of using ‘dangerous and inflammatory’ language at protest organised by Tommy Robinson

The Guardian - UK

Who Is Lucy Connolly? The Tweet That Put Her Behind Bars

Lucy Connolly was jailed after a viral tweet. Find out who she is, what she said, and why her case is sparking political debate in Britain.

International Business Times UK

Doctor uses Reform conference speech to link king’s cancer to Covid vaccine

Aseem Malhotra claimed ‘eminent oncologist’ said jab was ‘significant factor in the cancer of members of royal family’

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Farage ends conference with unity plea after rowing back on small boats pledge

The Birmingham conference was bigger than previous years.

The Independent UK

Lucy Connolly wants to work with Reform to overhaul prison system after being jailed for race hate tweet

Lucy Connolly was a ‘special guest’ at the party’s annual conference in Birmingham on Saturday

Evening Standard

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

Farage rows back on pledge to stop small boats within fortnight of election win

The Reform leader says legislation would need to be passed ‘as quickly as humanely possible’ and arrivals would stop two weeks afterwards.

Evening Standard

Lucy Connolly to appear at Reform UK conference

The wife of a Conservative councillor was jailed for stirring up racial hatred against asylum seekers.

Evening Standard

Farage branded ‘Putin-loving free speech impostor’ by congressman on US visit

The Reform UK leader has been giving evidence to the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill.

Evening Standard

Nigel Farage branded 'Putin-loving free speech impostor' by US congressman during Washington visit

Democrat representative Jamie Raskin accused the Reform UK leader of being a ‘Trump sycophant’ at the US House Judiciary Committee before the Reform leader gave evidence to it

Evening Standard

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Father Ted creator Graham Linehan releases audio of trans tweets arrest: 'Holy s**t, I don't believe it'

The Father Ted creator is heard being told to ‘calm down’ by police, as he responds: ‘I won’t calm down’

The Independent UK

Starmer tells police to prioritise serious crimes after Graham Linehan arrested over social media posts

Downing Street said Sir Keir Starmer had been ‘clear’ about his ‘priorities for crime and policing’

Evening Standard

Farage to say UK has ‘authoritarian censorship regimes’ after Linehan arrest

The Reform UK leader will give evidence to the House Judiciary Committee in Washington on free speech in the UK.

The Guardian - UK

Forget Orwell’s ‘Two Minutes Hate’ – the immigration debate shows real loathing

Since the summer recess the public discourse, stirred by Nigel Farage’s weekly press conferences, has altered radically

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The Independent UK

Nigel Farage must not be allowed to slander Britain as broken

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The failures of asylum policy do not mean that this country is descending into violent disorder – or that Lucy Connolly is a martyr. Truth, justice and fairness must remain cornerstones for the UK

International Business Times UK

The Lucy Connolly Case: Her Fight for a Name Sparked Fears of a Silenced Britain and Free Speech Under Attack

Lucy Connolly's fight for her name after a hate-speech conviction has sparked fears of a silenced Britain and free speech under attack.

The Independent UK

Lucy Connolly says she will meet Trump officials for talks on free speech

The wife of a Tory councillor – who was was jailed for stirring up racial hatred against asylum seekers – was released from prison on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Lucy Connolly says she was a 'political prisoner' - and reveals invite for talks with Trump officials

‘Their lawyers are keen to speak with me,’ she tells Dan Wootton on his YouTube channel after prison release

The Independent UK

Woman released from prison after race hate post set to meet Trump lawyer

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The Independent UK

Lucy Connolly claims she was Starmer’s ‘political prisoner’ after release from jail for race hate post

Connolly said Donald Trump’s lawyers are ‘keen to speak’ after she was released from prison on Thursday

The Independent UK

Lucy Connolly considering legal action against police after prison release

The 42-year-old was jailed for stirring up racial hatred against asylum seekers online in the aftermath of the Southport murders last year.

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