Meet UK’s first Roma candidate who won seat by a landslide
“The traveller community have their way of living and it’s part of their human rights, to be able to travel and live the life you want to live based on the values you have inherited.”
“The traveller community have their way of living and it’s part of their human rights, to be able to travel and live the life you want to live based on the values you have inherited.”
"This is a cynical and ugly attempt to rig the system to disempower the poorest and most marginalised groups."
"Political illiteracy benefits those in power. We really, really need to educate people about how political systems work," Otto English said.
“Twice these cretins have approached me, targeting ethnic minority candidates demanding we apologise for things going on in Pakistan."
“Everyone in our society should have a safe place to live and no one should be punished for experiencing homelessness."
“I am shocked and saddened to hear of this Islamophobic attack."
In 2018 Jayda Fransen was convicted of anti-Muslim hate crimes.
The party declared a "truly historic result" after Jill Mortimer secured a 6,940 majority. Labour held the seat in 2019 with a majority of 3,595.
Jo Johnson - who quit politics in 2019 - took up an appointment with the Dyson Institute of Technology Engineering on 18 February 2020.
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