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Religious hate crime at record high after Israel-Hamas conflict

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Hate crimes recorded by police in England and Wales have risen by 25% over the past year .

Rise driven by rise in offences against Jews and Muslims , Home Office figures show.

Hate crimes targeted at Jewish people more than doubled, while incidents against Muslims were up 13% on previous year .

Vast majority of hate crime offences recorded - about seven in 10 - were motivated by race.

VR Score

80

Informative language

78

Neutral language

59

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

51

Offensive language

likely 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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