Tory candidate will not stand in election after rape comments resurface

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The Conservative candidate for Broadland has announced he is standing down over 'ill-judged comments' during a radio discussion about a rape case. Nick Conrad, who resigned from his role at BBC Radio

Tory candidate who suggested women should ‘keep knickers on’ to avoid being raped will not stand in electionThe Conservative candidate for Broadland has announced he is standing down over"ill-judged comments" during a radio discussion about a rape case.

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