Australian neo-nazi activist Joel Davis has been released on bail after more than four months in what supporters branded “solitary confinement”, although it emerged in court that he was held in administrative segregation rather than formal solitary confinement. Davis, 31, a prominent member of the National Socialist Network, was arrested in November after urging followers […]
International
Trump’s war on ‘antifa’ goes global
The Trump administration is planning an international summit this summer aimed at what it calls the threat posed by “antifa” and allied left-wing movements. According to Reuters, senior State Department figures are organising the gathering with the intention of building intelligence-sharing arrangements and coordinated policy responses among allied governments. If that reads like a parody […]
Australia’s far-right One Nation surges again
Pauline Hanson delivered her maiden parliamentary speech in 1996, claiming that Australia was “being swamped by Asians.” Nearly thirty years on, the movement she founded is experiencing its most dramatic resurgence since its late-1990s peak, and this time, the mainstream right may not be able to contain it. Origins and ideology Hanson’s One Nation was […]
The nazi network that groomed a 13-year-old for terrorism
Last Friday the latest in a string of recent extreme-right terrorism cases concluded. A teenager aged 16 from a village in Northumberland, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was sentenced to three and a half years imprisonment at Leeds Crown Court for terrorism-related offences. This means he will spend another fifteen months in custody […]
Empty seats, absent leaders – but never fear, Liz Truss is here…
Liz Truss has found her people. The former Prime Minister, whose 45-day tenure in Downing Street remains a monument to ideological overreach, appeared last week at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Grapevine, Texas, for the third year running. The domestic speaking circuit, we assume, has not been quite so generous with invitations. She did […]
French elections – far right gains in small town France but blocked in cities
France’s two-round municipal elections, held on 15 and 22 March 2026, have produced a verdict on the far right that is simultaneously a record performance and a strategic disappointment. The Rassemblement National (RN) and its allies made historic inroads across hundreds of small towns, yet failed to crack the major urban centres it had identified […]