8 d. ago Lucy Connolly's jailing over social media post to be discussed in US Congress during Nigel Farage testimony

The mother was behind bars for more than a year after admitting making the inflammatory post on X in the wake of the Southport attacks in July last year.

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1 week ago 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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1 week ago Jailed Lucy Connolly to meet Trump's team as she considers legal action

Conolly had been jailed for stirring up racial hatred against asylum seekers online

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1 week ago Lucy Connolly to consider 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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1 week ago Hillingdon Council considers legal action over asylum hotels

Hillingdon Council considers legal action over asylum hotels  BBC

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1 week ago Lucy Connolly's jail torment revealed: Truth about the middle

Roughly handcuffed, she was bundled to another wing housing violent inmates and treated so forcefully that she was left in agony.

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1 week ago The hardened criminals who did less jail time than Lucy Connolly for 'racist' tweet: Paedophiles, rapists and terrorists deemed less of a danger to society than childminder

Connolly was jailed for 31 months for a tweet hastily written in the aftermath of the murders of children in Southport, Merseyside at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class last July.

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1 week ago Lucy Connolly should never have been imprisoned. She has become a symbol of the silent majority who will be silent no more: SARAH VINE

Lucy Connolly's early release from jail is a travesty. Because she should never have been imprisoned in the first place.

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1 week ago Lucy Connolly is FREE: Tory councillor's wife who was jailed for 'racist' tweet during Southport riots is released from prison after a year behind bars

The mother and former childminder had spent more than a year behind bars after admitting making the inflammatory post on X in the wake of the Southport attacks in July last year.

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1 week ago Lucy Connolly released from jail after 10 months behind bars for race hate tweet

The Tory councillor’s wife was released from prison on Thursday after being sentenced last year to 31 months in custody

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1 week ago Lucy Connolly is FREE: Tory councillor's wife who was jailed for 'racist' tweet during Southport riots is released from prison after nine months behind bars

The mother and former childminder had spent more than nine months behind bars after admitting making the inflammatory post on X in the wake of the Southport attacks in July last year.

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1 week ago Lucy Connolly LIVE: Woman jailed for 'set fire to asylum hotels' tweet to be freed

Lucy Connolly, 41, is due to be released from jail after her racist post calling for asylum hotels to be burned down after Axel Rudakubana stabbed three girls to death in Southport

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1 week ago People have ‘every right’ to protest asylum hotels – shadow home secretary

Conservative-led councils in Hertfordshire, Surrey and London are considering taking legal action against hoteliers, he said.

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1 week ago Lucy Connolly to be released from jail after 10 months behind bars for hate tweet

The Tory councillor’s wife will reportedly be released from prison on Thursday after being sentenced last year to 31 months in custody

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1 week ago Lucy Connolly who posted vile tweet on day of Southport attack to be released from jail

Lucy Connolly, the wife of a former Conservative county councillor, was jailed last year for inciting racial hatred in the aftermath of the Southport terror attack

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1 week ago Lucy Connolly to walk FREE: Tory councillor's wife who was jailed last year for 'racist' Tweet during the Southport riots is being released from prison in a matter of hours

The mother and former childminder has spent more than nine months behind bars after admitting making the inflammatory post on X in the wake of the Southport attacks in July last year.

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1 week ago Lucy Connolly set to be released from prison following jail term for hate tweet

She was jailed over social media posts in the wake of the Southport terror attack.

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1 week ago How many asylum hotels Greater Manchester has and what councils are doing about them

Several councils across the country have said they are considering taking legal action following a High Court ruling on an Essex hotel

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1 week ago The simple loophole that could close the migrant hotel near you: Now MORE councils consider legal action to stop asylum seeker accommodation

Yesterday, council leaders won the first step in their bid to have The Bell Hotel closed, after Mr Justice Eyre ruled the establishment must stop housing asylum seekers by September 12.

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1 week ago Labour faces migrant hotel chaos as more councils consider launching legal action to ban asylum seekers

The Reform leader says his party’s 12 local councils will do ‘everything in their power to follow Epping’s lead’ and challenge the use of hotels to house asylum seekers

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