Vincent Reynouard ONE OF THE key figures in the anti-Semitic campaign against a UK Holocaust Memorial, nazi and Holocaust denier Vincent Reynouard (pictured above), was arrested last November while hiding out in a coastal resort near St Andrews, in Scotland, and now faces extradition to France. The decision in his extradition case is not expected […]
GB News – The loopy channel
The loopy channel Tweets by Bev Turner, the latest GB News star to put her foot in the proverbial, has Martyn Lester pondering how the channel selects its cohort of blundering presenters Sometimes I pause to wonder whether it is actually built into the contracts of GB News presenters that they must periodically say something […]
No mea culpa, as Bishop Williamson re‑emerges from the shadows
He kept a relatively low profile during the pandemic, but is now back on the extremist circuit, peddling anti-Semitism, conspiracy theories and Holocaust denial, as Richard Pembroke explains Bishop Richard Williamson, the notorious traditional Catholic anti-Semite and Holocaust denier, has a tendency to disappear from public view for a few years and then re-emerge, unable […]
‘No’ to a street named after an antifascist. The decision by Lucca’s town council makes headlines in Italy by Alfio Bernabei
Sandro Petrini, antifascist The town council of Lucca, one of Tuscany’s most treasured artistic places and favoured destination for tourists from all over the world, has rejected a motion in favour of naming a street after a leading figure of antifascism. Traditionally a stronghold of the left, the council came under the control of the […]
Far right groups crash out in Parliamentary by elections
The two recent Parliamentary by elections – in Tamworth and Mid-Bedfordshire – saw most of a hodgepodge of far-right candidates poll less than 5% and lose their deposits. Only Reform UK, the successor to the Brexit Party, polled (just) enough to keep their £500. The results for far-right candidates were. TAMWORTH Ian Cooper, Reform UK […]
UK far right splits over Hamas
The British far right has been predictably opportunistic and shameless, but also confused and divided, in response to the recent Hamas attack on southern Israel. A broad swathe of extremists, ranging from Nigel Farage to EDL founder ‘Tommy Robinson’, have tried to exploit the situation to promote Islamophobia. At the opposite pole are some of […]