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Former soldier jailed for social media posts inciting racial hatred

A former soldier who made Facebook posts referring to “civil war” in the aftermath of the Southport attacks has been jailed for two years. Daffron Williams, 40, who served on tours of Afghanistan and Iraq, previously pleaded guilty to a charge of ...

18 Nov 2024 at 14:49

Social media user ‘incited race hate’ before and after Southport attacks

A social media user accused of inciting race hate before and after the Southport stabbings used his account to post “talk of war” and to claim the suspect arrested over the attacks had arrived in the UK on a dinghy, a court has heard. Mark Heath ...

21 Oct 2024 at 17:28

Former prison officer tells jury he had no intention of stirring up hatred on X

A former prison officer accused of stirring up racial hatred on social media has told a jury he did not back a “call to arms” in the wake of the Southport attacks and regarded last summer’s riots as stupid. Wheelchair user Mark Heath is accused ...

23 Oct 2024 at 14:57

Tories and Reform decry two-tier justice as suspended Labour councillor cleared

Conservative and Reform politicians have decried what they call “two-tier justice” after a suspended Labour councillor who called for far-right activists’ throats to be cut was found not guilty of encouraging violent disorder. Ricky Jones, 58, ...

15 Aug 2025 at 20:52

Public’s ‘gut instinct’ should count in reviewing criminal cases, says Tice

The British public’s “gut instinct” should count when reviewing criminal cases, Richard Tice said as he proposed a Bill named after Lucy Connolly, who was jailed for social media posts in the wake of the Southport murders. The deputy leader ...

24 Jun 2025 at 17:11

Ex-Tory councillor’s wife seeking to appeal sentence for racial hatred tweet

The wife of a former Conservative councillor who was jailed for 31 months after an online rant about migrants on the day of the Southport attacks is due to have a bid to appeal against the sentence heard on Thursday. Lucy Connolly said in ...

12 May 2025 at 13:27

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