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Man Sentenced for Threats Against MP, Sparks Security Concerns

11/2/2025

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Lee White, 52, was sentenced to 23 months for sending 109 threats to Labour MP Dr. Rosena Allin-Khan between August 29 and September 1, 2024.
The messages included racial abuse and threats toward Keir Starmer and other cabinet ministers.
White was released on bail after his September 4 arrest.
Police described the conduct as deeply unpleasant.
Allin-Khan has canceled in-person meetings with constituents due to security concerns.

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Story summary

Lee White, 52, was sentenced to 23 months for sending 109 threats to Labour MP Dr. Rosena Allin-Khan between August 29 and September 1, 2024.
The messages included racial abuse and threats toward Keir Starmer and other cabinet ministers.
White was released on bail after his September 4 arrest.
Police described the conduct as deeply unpleasant.
Allin-Khan has canceled in-person meetings with constituents due to security concerns.