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Officers visited Allison Pearson at her Essex home over a year-old deleted message on X, formerly Twitter

PM’s comments come as controversy continues about investigation into Telegraph columnist’s deleted tweet

Critics claim Essex police’s investigation into the Daily Telegraph columnist represents a threat to free speech and a waste of police resources

ESSEX Police have taken the exceptional decision to publish quotes from officers after “a large amount of false reporting” centred on an…

Force says Telegraph writer accused of inciting racial hatred, rather than committing a non-crime hate incident as she had claimed

The Akenfield writer’s ancient Essex farmhouse will be opened up as a sanctuary for people and wildlife

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Exclusive: Person who complained tells Guardian that columnist’s ‘Jew haters’ post was inflammatory

Allison Pearson, the highly respectable Daily Telegraph middlebrow columnist, was naturally startled when, on Remembrance Sunday morning, two police presented themselves at her door to tell her that she was under investigation for allegedly stirring up racial hatred in connection with a social media post on X and invited her…

Daniele Aldegheri, 49, was found by police cowering under a duvet at his home

Columnist Allison Pearson was visited by two officers at her home in Essex