Shell-shocked Birmingham Conservatives are at each other’s throats, fearing a collapse of their seven-year city council coalition with the Liberal Democrats, given the scale of last week’s hammering dished out to Tory candidates at the local elections.
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There is more than a little irony, in the week that Birmingham City Council opened up its meetings to citizen journalists and the new media, that a Tory councillor should become a high-profile victim of Twittermania.Read
The Tory councillor who was suspended after calling for a Muslim journalist be stoned to death in an ill-conceived joke on social networking site Twitter will stand down.Read
The Conservative councillor who was suspended from his party after he called for the stoning of a Muslim journalist on Twitter has had all charges against him dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service.Read
Spare a thought this Christmas season for Gareth Compton, the Conservative councillor arrested for suggesting a journalist should be stoned to death.Read
Police are continuing an investigation into allegations that a Birmingham councillor called for a newspaper columnist to be stoned to death, despite the journalist announcing she did not want him to face charges.Read
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