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Reform suspends candidate Parry over 'go home' Lammy remark.

Reform suspends candidate Parry over 'go home' Lammy remark.

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Chris Parry, Reform's candidate for mayor of Hampshire and the Solent, had said David Lammy should "go home to the Caribbean". Ed Sumner, Reform's head of communications, told Nigel Farage "You're protecting him" in footage ITV recorded undercover. Reform suspended Parry on 26 March and says ITV used "extreme methods of deception", while the full documentary airs on Sunday.

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