My father was a World War II veteran. Decorated. Medalled. He fought across continents against a monstrous ideology that threatened to engulf the world in darkness. For him, and for his generation, Remembrance Day was a sacred contract: a promise to honour the fallen by ensuring such a war would never happen again. He would […]
How the Steel City humiliated the UKIP clown show
In the hours before the UKIP rally in Sheffield, a young man of far-right persuasions named Thomas Moffitt, known online as “Young Bob,” voiced his anxieties to a smartphone camera. Arrested recently in Birmingham and now a fixture of this fringe fascist outfit, Moffitt complained to his followers of being “kettled by antifa.” No public […]
The ego and the echo chamber: ‘Taco’ Tenconi’s London flop
They came promising a show of strength. What unfolded instead was a pitiful spectacle. In Central London this afternoon, Nick ‘Taco’ Tenconi’s so-called “remigration” march proved not just a failure, but a farce – underwhelming even its own participants and costing the taxpayer dearly in policing. Having been banned by the Met Police from marching […]
The anti-migrant ‘Pink Lady’ you could never trust with your kids…
The rise of anti-migrant protests across Britain has been frequently portrayed by organisers as the spontaneous expression of local concern, ordinary citizens worried about housing, community cohesion, and public services – and the safety of their kids. But evidence continues to mount suggesting that many of these supposedly grassroots demonstrations are, in fact, fuelled by […]
Police put brakes on Britain First’s battered battle bus
In what is becoming a tediously regular occurrence, Britain First managed once again to prise their so-called “battle bus” out of the mechanic’s clutches and into a bad-tempered stand-off with the police. The emerald-green minibus – surely the least intimidating “battle bus” in political history – trundled through Altrincham, in Greater Manchester, on Saturday blaring […]
Trump-loving ‘auditors’ try to stir things up in Manchester
Manchester Central Library on St Peter’s Square was recently witness to the horror of 600 racists marching behind a Britain First banner, the party’s biggest event to date. Yesterday, a smaller, more local demonstration by local people concerned about Donald Trump’s current State visit gathered to protest at this famous venue. From the start, a […]