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  "publishedAt": "2026-05-25T12:23:58.000Z",
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    "National News",
    "Politics - National",
    "Emma Beck",
    "Manchester",
    "Matthew Goodwin",
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  "textContent": "Fresh questions are being asked about Reform UK’s much-vaunted “rigorous vetting” process after another controversy involving a newly elected councillor, this time in St Helens. Emma Beck, elected as a Reform UK councillor for Thatto Heath ward in May, campaigned on promises to tackle anti-social behaviour and help residents feel safer in their communities. But […]\n\nThe post Matthew Goodwin’s Thumbs Up for Reform UK Ltd Councillor Guilty of Assault appeared first on Dorset Eye.",
  "title": "Matthew Goodwin’s Thumbs Up for Reform UK Ltd Councillor Guilty of Assault"
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