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Farage rejects link between Jo Cox murder and referendum campaign

Nigel Farage has claimed the Leave side in the referendum campaign have been depicted as the "bad guys" following Jo Cox's killing.

Speaking in Gateshead, the Ukip leader said he rejected his side being depicted like that.

In other EU referendum developments on Monday:

  • Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn has said the EU must change "dramatically" if Britain votes to remain
  • Conservative Baroness Warsi switched from supporting Leave to Remain, accusing some Brexit campaigners of spreading "hate and xenophobia"
  • Car maker Nissan is taking legal action against Vote Leave over use of its logo
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Children protest ahead of Nigel Farage speech

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Protesting children have gathered in Gateshead ahead of a speech Nigel Farage is to give in tonight at the Sage concert venue.

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One sign reads "Nigel, I'm at breaking point with you", in reference to a controversial poster unveiled by the Ukip leader which has been criticised by both sides of the referendum debate.

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