'Someone asked if I would like a bullet through my head'
'Someone asked if I would like a bullet through my head'
www.bbc.com MPs fear future politicians being deterred by levels of abuse
A group of MPs say they receive more abuse now than in 2016 when Jo Cox was murdered.
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Since the headline is worse than useless, here’s the missing context:
Worsening levels of abuse are deterring future politicians from careers in parliament, a group of MPs have warned.
Bradford West MP Naz Shah, Rother Valley MP Jake Richards and ex-Dewsbury MP Mark Eastwood said women received more threats and abuse than male colleagues - and it was discouraging their staff from careers in politics.