No police action over adviser’s wife Palestine Action post
Police say no further action will be taken against Sarah Helm, wife of UK national security adviser Jonathan Powell, over a social media post accused of supporting banned protest group Palestine Action. Helm, a journalist, was responding to a discussion about author Sally Rooney. Authorities concluded the post did not meet the criminal threshold.
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Tweet by Sarah Helm, wife of national security adviser Jonathan Powell, ‘does not meet criminal threshold’ No further action will be taken against Sarah Helm, the wife of the prime minister’s national security adviser, after she was accused of supporting the banned protest group Palestine Action. Helm, a journalist and author who is married to Jonathan Powell, posted on X on Thursday: “ God help us authors who suppo…
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No action to be taken against wife of PM’s aide over Palestine Action post
Tweet by Sarah Helm, wife of national security adviser Jonathan Powell, ‘does not meet criminal threshold’ No further action will be taken against Sarah Helm, the wife of the prime minister’s national security adviser, after she was accused of supporting the banned protest group Palestine Action. Helm, a journalist and author who is married to Jonathan Powell, posted on X on Thursday: “ God help us authors who suppo…
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No police action against wife of PM's adviser over Palestine Action post