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With all the other by-elections going on, you probably haven’t been keeping a close eye on recent events in Hackney, east London, where the Conservatives have just pulled off an astonishing victory by winning the hotly contested Cazenove ward with 53 per cent of the vote.
Labour MP Kate Osborne has spoken out against being sent vile homophobic abuse and blamed government rhetoric for emboldening such speech.
Anti-trans Labour candidate Laura Pascal has suffered a humiliating loss to Conservative rival in local London election.
Laura Pascal was only reinstated as a Labour candidate just hours before polls opened on Thursday after previously being suspended amid claims of transphobia.
A reinstated Labour by-election candidate who was suspended over allegations of transphobia is now describing herself as “gender critical”.