Twitter Permanently Bans Far-Right UK Columnist

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Twitter has permanently suspended the account of an extreme right-wing British columnist.
Katie Hopkins, the columnist in question, was been banned for violating its hateful conduct policy.
A spokesperson for Twitter would not elaborate on the exact tweets or content she had violated.
"Keeping Twitter safe is a top priority for us - abuse and hateful conduct have no place on our service and we will continue to take action when our Rules are broken." Twitter
She initially found fame in 2007 as a contestant on the UK's "The Apprentice" TV show.
The show was modeled on the US program of the same name that starred Donald Trump.