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Zac was reviews editor of his uncle's magazine
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"If you had asked me six years ago would I want to be part of the Conservative Party I would have said no" "I am cynical about politicians. My experience of politicians has been thoroughly negative. I have found that politicians are people that can not be taken at face value. There are very few politicians I have been impressed with."
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Questions raised over how Goldsmith kept his spending within legal limit set by Electoral Commission. The Bureau of Investigative Journalism and Channel 4 News scrutinised the Goldsmith campaign’s election expenses return.
BIJ found there were some puzzling items. For example, invoices show that Goldsmith spent £2,800 for 600 signs. When it came to declaring how much the campaign spent on these signs during the key campaigning period, the amount was reduced by 90 per cent – to £262. -
Sent letters to persuade voters based on Indian sounding names – some said that they would protect the jewelry of Indian families – recipients found them homogenising and offensive. Also portrayed Sadiq Khan as 'dangerous'
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Criticised Sadiq for campaigning against Babar Ahmed's extradition and pretended he barely knew who Babar Ahmed was. Politics.co.uk uncovered that he had actually campaigned for the same thing in 2012. Babar Ahmed was later convicted for giving material support to the Taliban, hence Goldsmith's attempt to disassociate himself from him.
