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posts Reform UK’s checks on candidates are “clearly not fit for purpose”, Labour has said after two more candidates in May’s local elections were accused of making offensive or potentially racist social media
UK candidate in the upcoming [Makerfield byelection](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/makerfield-byelection) for “disgusting comments” he made about her on social media in the past. The broadcaster and former Countdown numbers expert described Robert Kenyon, who Reform
social media account in her name tweeted “you should all be shot” at accounts used by Starmer and the justice secretary, David Lammy. When would-be Reform candidates were going through vetting, the McFarlane account
candidate. According to a recent poll, she is picking up support, which has spooked Reform figures. The Survation poll of 369 respondents in the Greater Manchester constituency, with undecided voters stripped out, put Restore Britain
posted the exchange [on social media](https://x.com/theSNP/status/2044132170013213103), saying it was evidence of Scottish Labour seeking “a grubby deal”. John Swinney, the Scottish National party leader and first minister, alleges Labour would seek Reform
offensive views allegedly held by Green candidates. The Mail on Sunday ran a spread that revealed one had described the justice secretary, David Lammy, and the former home secretary Priti Patel as “coconuts”, a racial