Hideous news from Birstall, West Yorks – Labour MP Jo Cox has been murdered.
Jo Cox, 41, Labour MP for Batley and Spen, was left bleeding on the ground by her attacker. A 77-year-old man also suffered slight injuries.
A 52-year-old man was arrested near Market Street, Birstall, West Yorkshire Police said. The MP held a weekly advice surgery nearby.
The MP’s death was confirmed at police headquarters in Wakefield.
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Ms Cox, who was born in Batley, was elected in 2015.
She was educated at Heckmondwike Grammar School and graduated from Cambridge University in 1995.
A former head of policy for Oxfam, she also worked as an adviser to Sarah Brown and Baroness Kinnock.
I feel sick.
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I’m still waiting for that spaceship to turn up in my backyard to take me back to my home planet.
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Um, justinr, I’m afraid I have some bad news for you. Brace yourself, you might want to sit down. I hate to be the one to tell you, but…
https://youtu.be/ZWphqA1Slrw?t=52