2024-12-16 12:24:46
Nigel Farage was not a member of parliament when the assault took place. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(22-1-28) Author
2024-12-16 12:48:01
Whilst Farage was not an elected politician at the time; he was actively campaigning and had announced his running for election. He was at a political event in Clacton. It was in this capacity that the milkshake was thrown. Hence CN is disingenuous. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(23-1-12) Author
2024-12-16 14:12:57
Mr. Farage was not a Member of Parliament at the time of the assault. Check the dates below 👇 [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(15-0-19) Author
2024-12-16 14:19:14
Whether someone is an MP is irrelevant for sentencing purposes. Either way, Nigel Farage was not an MP at the time. Only one in six (~16.3%) people convicted of common assault received an immediate custodial sentence in the year to June 2024. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(20-1-15) Author
2024-12-16 14:20:17
This not new. Neither Danbert Nobacon, who doused John Prescott with the contents of an ice bucket, nor Craig Evans, who threw an egg at him were detained by the police faced prosecution following their respective actions, both of which would meet the threshold for assault. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(16-3-16) Author
2024-12-16 15:39:23
NNN, The man who hit Corbyn with an egg was jailed for 28 days. [Link] Prescott enacted his vigilante response and could himself have been liable but for a two-tier judiciary. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(4-0-7) Author
2024-12-16 18:08:29
NNN. Farage wasn’t an MP at the time of the attack, but he is now and it was during the election campaign. This is just pointless sniping. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-7) Author
2024-12-16 20:35:06
This happened in June 2024, before Nigel Farage was an MP [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(25-2-9) Author
2024-12-16 23:32:54
Many proposed CNs ignore that the ruling Labour party have called for severe punishment for the intimidation of politicians after the Jo Cox murder. The current Home Secretary has recently agreed to chair a parliamentary committee on the issue [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(3-0-4) Author