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Ex-MP urges Tories to block council candidate jailed for antisemitic abuse against her

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A former Labour MP has said the Conservatives should not allow a former neo-Nazi who was jailed for antisemitic abuse against her to stand as a local election candidate.

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Ex-MP urges Tories to block council candidate jailed for antisemitic abuse against her

Joshua Bonehill-Paine was jailed over neo-Nazi activism, but has been selected to stand in a new Somerset Council seat in 2027.

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BBC News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
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