Choosing a prankster as a protest vote may come back to haunt the people who voted for Fidias but it is incumbent on the established political parties to ask themselves why instead of simply blaming Fidias for being voted in.
People aren't telling pollsters they'd vote for Labour because they'd actually vote for Labour. Labour hasn't got any policies ...It's a protest vote ... But at the same time, they were voted in to stop wasteful spending on dumb projects ... .
Six people were arrested during a protest by 1,000 outside the Bell hotel in Epping, Essex, which houses asylum seekers; an asylum seeker had earlier been charged with sexual assaults in the town.