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Reform knew of Makerfield candidate’s deleted accounts before selecting him
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politics21h ago

Reform knew of Makerfield candidate’s deleted accounts before selecting him

  • Reform UK confirms Kenyon disclosed the accounts during vetting and remains the Makerfield candidate.
  • The by-election for Makerfield is set for June 18, with Labour attacking the vetting process.
  • Kenyon faced criticism for deleted posts, including remarks on abortion and Brexit.
  • Hope Not Hate and Peter Sweden connections were highlighted during scrutiny of Kenyon’s online history.
  • Reform UK claims Kenyon’s controversial posts pre-date his political entry and the party sticks with him.
  • Vorderman demanded an apology for remarks made about her by Kenyon on X.
  • Labour questions whether Reform’s vetting failed to catch troubling online history.
  • Kenyon defended himself as an ordinary person despite online controversy.
  • The race is framed as a David-versus-Goliath fight against Labour’s leadership ambitions.
  • The Makerfield by-election date and context were confirmed in the report.
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TV presenter praised after calling out Reform candidate's 'sexism'
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politics5h ago

TV presenter praised after calling out Reform candidate's 'sexism'

  • Purkiss challenged Reform councillor George Finch over Robert Kenyon's past comments on a heated TV panel.
  • Purkiss condemned Kenyon's past sexist comments as unacceptable and urged a clear condemnation from Reform.
  • The exchange drew praise on X for holding Reform to account, with supporters praising Purkiss's response.
  • Kenyon is accused of past sexist and offensive posts, including remarks about women and abortion.
  • Reform says Kenyon’s comments were made before his political career and has stood by him after his apology.
  • Metro sought comment from Purkiss, Finch, and Kenyon for a fuller view of the controversy.
  • Purkiss pressed Finch to condemn Kenyon’s previous remarks while acknowledging working-class voters.
  • The segment aired amid ongoing discourse about Reform’s candidate in Makerfield and gender politics.
  • The article notes Kenyon’s past posts included lewd comments about a presenter and female athletes.
  • The piece emphasizes the live TV debate format as a platform for accountability.
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