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Far-right Clacton by-election candidate 'tried to set off pyrotechnics on pier' as UK battles wildfires

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Far-right Clacton by-election candidate 'tried to set off pyrotechnics on pier' as UK battles wildfires
The Mirror
The Mirror1 hrs ago
Far-right Clacton by-election candidate 'tried to set off pyrotechnics on pier' as UK battles wildfires
By-election candidate Kai Stephens and a group of far-right protesters from the British Democrats attempted to light pyrotechnics on the timber-decked Clacton Pier
BBC Politics
BBC Politics🏁 first to report2 days ago
The serial candidates standing against Farage in the Clacton by-election
BBC Verify takes a look at the serial candidates standing in Clacton, how they fared in previous elections, and whether they have ever won enough votes to get their deposits back.
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