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Robert Bloom allegedly shouted appalling racial slurs at his neighbours and threatened them

“The Human Rights Act protects everyone. Including you. He wrecked your economy with brexit, don’t let him wreck your freedoms with this.”

Farage didn’t seem too concerned about potential human rights abuses

Farage has faced criticism from his constituents too for going missing since being elected the MP for Clacton,

He may have breached civil service impartiality rules

“Ultimately, she’s done nothing wrong, has she? This is an absolute row about nothing. Do you think she’s guilty of any wrongdoing?”

Dominic Grieve has said Farage’s draconian plans would likely be struck down by the courts

We cannot afford to let our own working class families be thrown out of their homes to make way for asylum HMOs.

The framework was intended to simplify trade, but experts argue it has had the opposite effect.

“The pernicious and insidious currents of racism and hatred underlying these protests are glaring evidence of a failing system. The responsibility to end the divisive politics, racist rhetoric and demonising language of the past is yours.”