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    Laurence Fox claims he was up for Batman and Succession roles before being accused of racist Tweets

    by Jess Glass Nov 27, 2023 3 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    Laurence Fox’s life was “destroyed” by “hurtful” racism allegations and was left unable to get a mortgage, the actor has told the High Court.

    The Reclaim Party founder entered a witness box on the fourth day of a libel trial in London over an exchange on Twitter, now known as X, about a decision by Sainsbury’s to provide a safe space for black employees during Black History Month.

    Mr Fox called for a boycott of the supermarket in October 2020 and was called “a racist” by trustee Simon Blake and actress Nicola Thorp.

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