Reform mayor Andrea Jenkyns walks out of meeting with cabinet minister over social media role in community tensions
Andrea Jenkyns, the Reform mayor of Greater Lincolnshire, walked out of a meeting with communities secretary Steve Reed and other regional leaders after a heated dispute over the role of social media in exacerbating community tensions following the murder of Henry Nowak by Vickrum Digwa. The incident highlights ongoing political tensions in the wake of Nowak's murder and the civil unrest that followed.
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Andrea Jenkyns walked out of a meeting with a cabinet minister and several other metropolitan mayors on Thursday after a heated discussion about the murder of Henry Nowak and the civil unrest that has followed.
The Reform mayor of Greater Lincolnshire walked out of the meeting with the communities secretary, Steve Reed, and other regional leaders after a row over the role social media has played in exacerbating community tensions.
The argument is the latest sign of the political tensions that have flared in the wake of Nowak's murder by Vickrum Digwa, a Sikh man who falsely told police Nowak had
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