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Government concerned by immigration lawyer 'hitlist'

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Summary
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71% Informative

List purporting to contain the names and addresses of immigration lawyers is being spread online.

Law Society of England and Wales says it is treating the list as a "very credible threat" to its members.

Minister for Housing, Communities and Local Government says he is "concerned" about the list.

Lawyer says police have advised them to work from home and install fireproof letterboxes.

VR Score

65

Informative language

56

Neutral language

69

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

56

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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