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In court he gives his name as ‘Death to Traitors, Freedom for Britain’ and his victim was a high profile ‘remain’ campaigner. It’s pretty obvious that in his mind this is linked to the referendum. This does not mean for one second that the Brexit leaders knowingly inspired this action and it...

Even the argument that says that there is no such thing as free will and our psychological and physiological makeup ultimately determines our behaviour would also say that this behaviour is a response to external stimuli. In short if the air is full of poison disturbed people may well respond...

I was supposed to be on the streets today campaigning for 'remain'. It has been suspended for today because of the tragic events which I am fine with. I had already decided to adopt a subdued approach if we had gone ahead. Actually I think a couple of days without any noise in which people can...

The point I am making is that the current campaign has gone beyond the way that we normally 'do things' which has impacted on the quality of debate and possibly been a trigger to something much worse. A politician has been murdered which (outside of IRA attacks) is unheard of in modern history...

Without wishing to score any political points, the nature of debate on the Referendum has become so febrile and personal (I admit to being guilty of this) that it isn’t difficult to imagine someone with psychological issues picking up on the atmosphere and the demonising and drawing extreme...