A person has denied sending an offensive e mail to Labour's deputy chief Angela Rayner.

Appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court, David Perry pleaded not responsible to 2 expenses underneath the Communications Act.

One alleges the message was "grossly offensive" and the opposite that it was "indecent, obscene or menacing".

The 66-year-old defendant from Weybridge in Surrey was charged final month by Greater Manchester Police for allegedly sending the e-mail to the Ashton-under-Lyne MP.

The court docket heard he'll say he didn't ship the e-mail after telling police his laptop might need been hacked.

Perry has been granted unconditional bail forward of his trial on the identical court docket on 16 November.

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