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Controversial London mayoral hopeful Laurence Fox visited Bromley town centre today as part of his campaign for the Reclaim Party. The out-of-work actor, 42, parked his battle bus near Bromley High Street, where he chatted to a black cab representative and other members of the public. His party Reclaim’s policies include abolishing lockdown from the date of the election, removing mask mandates, scrapping low-traffic neighbourhoods and removing “unnecessary” cycle lanes. Great to...

Article content When the comment was made that I had been writing this column for some 29 years, non-stop, it was suggested that perhaps it was time that I told the story of how it all began. That’s an awfully long time, so maybe I had better dig into my files and check it out. But first, a bit of the background of this old guy who has just celebrated his 95th birthday…. HERE GOES HISTORY Try refreshing your browser. Who is this Les Green anyway? Back to video Well, my GREAT grandfather h...

Simon Blake, chief executive of the community interest company Mental Health First Aid England and deputy chair of Stonewall, has launched the legal action with two others

Published: 11:48 AM April 8, 2021    Updated: 2:57 PM April 8, 2021 Members of staff at King’s Ely have raised more than £3,000 for the Athur Rank Hospice charity by completing the ‘Run Everyone 2021’ challenge. - Credit: King’s Ely  Members of staff at King’s Ely school have raised more than £3,000 for a hospice charity by completing a virtual run challenge.   The 23 staff members completed the ‘Run Everyone 2021’ which was launched by the people behind the TTP Cambridge ...

Laurence Fox has defended calling three people paedophiles on Twitter because it was as meaningless and baseless as them calling him a racist without any proof as he defended his right to free speech while hitting back at a new defamation lawsuit.   The actor is being sued by Ru Pauls Drag Race UK star Crystal, Coronation Street actress Nicola Thorp and deputy chair of Stonewall, Simon Blake, over a heated Twitter exchange in October. The trio had all called him a racist in tweets replying t...

RuPauls Drag Race UK contestant Crystal sues Laurence Fox for defamation Crystal, who starred on the first series of RuPauls Drag Race UK, filed a lawsuit against Laurence Fax after he allegedly called her a paedophile in a fiery Twitter rant Updated RuPauls Drag Race star Crystal, pictured right, is suing Laurence Fox, pictured left, over defamatory tweet (Image: PA/BBC) Get the latest news from across Ireland straight to your inbox every single dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try...

Laurence Fox is being sued for defamation after labelling a RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star, a Coronation Street actor and the deputy chair of Stonewall as “paedophiles”. Simon Blake, Nicola Thorp and drag star Crystal launched the hefty lawsuit after being smeared by the disgraced actor in a heated Twitter row in October 2020. Crystal and Blake initially threatened legal action last year but officially filed the claim in the High Court on 1 April. All three claimants are now jointly represe...

Laurence Fox being sued by Ru Paul star, Stonewall boss and Coronation Street actor over ‘paedophile’ slur Barney Davis UP NEXT Laurence Fox is being sued by Ru Paul’s Drag Race star Crystal, a LGBTQ+ charity boss and Coronation Street actress Nicola Thorp for calling them “paedophiles” on Twitter. The London mayoral candidate, running on a platform of free speech, now faces High Court proceedings after the online outbursts in October 2020. Fox accused Sainsbury’s o...

Laurence Fox says paedophile a meaningless insult after being sued Former actor, who is running for London Mayor, being taken to court by three claimants after comments he made online 7 April 2021 • 8:00pm Laurence Fox, pictured at the launch of his manifesto for the London mayoral election Credit: Leon Neal/ Getty Images Europe Laurence Fox has said "paedophile" is a meaningless insult in response to defamation claims levelled against him. The former actor, who founded the Reclaim Party and...

Leader of the Reclaim Party, Laurence Fox (Ian West/PA) Sign up for our daily Politics briefing for political exclusives, analysis and debate. Thank you for signing up to our Politics newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up London mayoral hopeful Laurence Fox used the launch of his manifesto to defend his right to call people “paedophiles” on Twitter, citing free speech and claiming it is just a “meaningless and baseless” insult. The former actor, who f...