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# jo-cox - Thursday 26 September, 2019
Boris Johnson stands firm and ignores appeals to apologise over Jo Cox comments
There have been calls from UK parliamentarians on all sides to tackle a “toxic” political culture.
# jo-cox - Wednesday 25 September, 2019
Boris Johnson criticised for using name of murdered MP Jo Cox to sell Brexit
Several MPs had said Johnson should moderate his language in memory of Cox.
# jo-cox - Friday 22 March, 2019
British MP unable to go home because of death threats over Brexit
Several MPs have raised concerns following severe criticism from Prime Minister Theresa May.
# jo-cox - Sunday 18 February, 2018
Husband of murdered MP Jo Cox quits charities over sexual harassment claims
Brendan Cox has apologised for his “inappropriate” behaviour.
# jo-cox - Thursday 18 January, 2018
Britain appoints 'Minister for Loneliness' to tackle the 'sad reality of modern life'
More than nine million people in the UK say they are always or often lonely, according to the British Red Cross.
# jo-cox - Tuesday 15 August, 2017
‘The best of our country’: Pensioner who tried to save Jo Cox from neo-Nazi killer dies
Bernard Carter-Kenny was awarded a George Medal for bravery for trying to save Cox.
# jo-cox - Tuesday 20 December, 2016
'Poisonous': Nigel Farage's comments about Jo Cox's widower criticised
The right-wing politician has been threatened with legal action over comments he made about an anti-racism group.
# jo-cox - Monday 12 December, 2016
British neo-Nazi group which celebrated murder of MP to be outlawed as a terrorist organisation
“National Action is a racist, anti-Semitic and homophobic organisation which stirs up hatred, glorifies violence and promotes a vile ideology.”
# jo-cox - Wednesday 30 November, 2016
Charity single in memory of Jo Cox aiming for Christmas number one
It will raise funds for the Jo Cox Foundation, which was set up after the MP’s murder in June.
# jo-cox - Wednesday 23 November, 2016
Far-right extremist Thomas Mair will die in jail after he's handed life sentence for Jo Cox murder
The MP was murdered a week before Britain’s EU referendum.
# jo-cox - Monday 14 November, 2016
Murder accused shouted 'Britain first' as he shot and stabbed Jo Cox MP, court hears
The trial of Thomas Mair began in London today.
# jo-cox - Friday 15 July, 2016
"Jo would ask us not to fight with hate, but draw together": Funeral of Labour MP Jo Cox draws thousands
The MP for Batley and Spen, a prominent anti-Brexit campaigner, was shot dead while leaving a constituency clinic last month.
# jo-cox - Wednesday 22 June, 2016
'Nobody knows what's going to happen': Rival sides make final push ahead of Brexit vote
The Remain camp has the slimmest possible lead – 51% versus 49% support for the Leave side.
Jo Cox was killed because of her political views, her husband says
Brendan Cox says his wife was concerned about the divisive nature and “coarsening” tone of the Brexit referendum debate.
# jo-cox - Monday 20 June, 2016
"We've lost one of our very best" - UK parliament reconvenes to honour Jo Cox
The House of Commons was recalled especially to honour the Labour MP, who was murdered in her constituency last week.
# jo-cox - Sunday 19 June, 2016
"A 21st Century Good Samaritan": Jo Cox remembered at church service in her hometown
Meanwhile, a record-breaking fundraiser for the MP raised £600,000 in just two days
# jo-cox - Saturday 18 June, 2016
On the death of Jo Cox: Racist rhetoric contributes to the rise in violence
The hype around the Brexit campaign, hyper-patriotism, and “Britain first, immigrants out” discourses have led to this tragedy writes Julien Mercile
'Death to traitors', UK MP murder suspect tells court
Thomas Mair has appeared before a court in London this morning.
# jo-cox - Friday 17 June, 2016
Cameron calls for 'end to hatred in politics' as Britain mourns murdered MP
A vigil will be held in Dublin tonight in memory of the slain mother-of-two.
'Your life is turned upside down in minutes' - Veronica Guerin's husband on the killing of Jo Cox
Graham Turley says the British MP was “just doing her normal day’s work as Veronica was”.
Suspect in British MP killing 'quiet loner with ties to extremists'
Thomas Mair allegedly had ties to white supremacists and battled mental illness.
'We are devastated': Flowers laid at tearful vigil for murdered MP Jo Cox
The Labour MP died after being shot twice and stabbed outside a library near Leeds yesterday.
# jo-cox - Thursday 16 June, 2016
Remembering Jo Cox: Labour MP, social activist, mum-of-two and boat dweller
Jo Cox died this afternoon after she was shot twice and stabbed outside a library near Leeds.
Husband of murdered MP: 'We will fight against the hate that killed Jo'
“Jo believed in a better world and she fought for it everyday of her life with an energy and a zest for life that would exhaust most people.”
British Labour MP Jo Cox has died after being shot and stabbed on the street
A man was also injured in the incident.
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Poll: Would you go to a socially-distanced concert?
CONCERTS AND MANY other events have, of course, been cancelled during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Images of a socially-distanced concert in England were widely shared during the week.
Fans at the Sam Fender concert at the Virgin Money Unity Arena, a pop-up venue in Gosforth Park, Newcastle, watched the outdoor concert in groups of up to five people from 500 separate raised metal platforms.
Promoters described the event as the world’s first socially-distanced gig. Some people thought the layout looked great, while others were not so sure.
We want to know: Would you go to a socially-distanced concert?
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Dr Anthony O'Connor: 'The rhetoric of “all being in it together” is dead'
By Dr Anthony O'Connor - @Antcon7062
Open Letter from Ireland's psychologists: 'Direct Provision is causing untold psychological harm'
By Psychologists for Social Change Ireland
“As a country we must do better,” according to about 150 signatories.
What we can learn from the world's 'Blue Zones' - where people regularly live into their 90s and 100s
By Professor Ciaran O’Boyle
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