Letter from the editor-at-large: Jo Cox gave her life for democracy
Following the events of the past couple of months, and the death of Jo Cox, the very least you can do this week is head down to your local polling booth and vote
Following the events of the past couple of months, and the death of Jo Cox, the very least you can do this week is head down to your local polling booth and vote
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That most people have only heard Jo Cox for 24 hours is down to her total disregard for her own status. She was not out to score points, but to fight for change
Cox wanted to be an MP not only because she aspired to change lives for the better, and was a devoted public servant, but also because for all its faults, Westminster is still a place where you can get things done, and change lives for the better
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