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Harsher punishments planned for those who intimidate election candidates

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People who threaten and intimidate candidates and campaigners during elections will face stronger penalties, ministers are to announce. The new proposals are aimed at making sure no one is put off standing for office, after a rise in threats against candidates at the 2024 general election.

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1 day ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom 2 days ago on Saturday, July 12, 2025.

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