Further evidence that Advance UK is relaxed about working with established extremists comes in the form of a lengthy online interview that Gorton & Denton candidate Nick Buckley has given to the far‑right National Housing Party. Despite its almost whimsical name, the organisation’s ideological lineage is unmistakably fascist. It emerged in the early 2020s under […]
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The hardcore nazi campaigning for Advance UK
One of Britain’s most active nazis has been campaigning for Advance UK candidate Nick Buckley at this week’s Gorton & Denton by-election. Steve Smith, best known as organiser of Burnley BNP during the early 2000s, was photographed out on the campaign trail for the Advance candidate last weekend, and Buckley himself happily posted this photo […]
Neo-nazis take centre stage at Wrexham far-right rally
A small anti‑migrant demonstration in Wrexham last Sunday brought together activists from several well‑known far‑right groups. On the ground, the presence of the neo‑Nazi organisation Patriotic Alternative was impossible to miss as its members marched behind a large banner. Fraudster Among those carrying it was PA activist David Miles, who spent much of the afternoon […]
Talk TV presenter attacks ‘very left wing, relentless’ Searchlight
Searchlight has been blamed for many things over the years, but being the puppet‑master behind the downward career trajectory of a rockabilly pianist is a fresh accolade. Last week, Talk TV’s Alex Phillips devoted a surprisingly lengthy and operatic segment of her show to lamenting the supposed persecution of Dylan Kirk, who was dropped from […]
Nazi teenager jailed for terror offences
A 17‑year‑old boy has been found guilty of multiple terror offences after joining a banned neo‑nazi terrorist group, collecting extremist propaganda, and researching a local synagogue as a potential target. The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was convicted at Leeds Crown Court of membership of National Action, the proscribed neo‑nazi group banned […]
Far-right merger collapses as Ben Habib slams ‘dictator’ Lowe
The uneasy courtship between Ben Habib’s Advance UK and Rupert Lowe’s newly-launched Restore Britain party has collapsed into open hostility, with Habib issuing an extraordinary nine‑minute denunciation of Lowe’s leadership, structure and political direction. The intervention confirms Searchlight’s earlier reporting on the factional tensions simmering beneath the right‑populist realignment, and suggest that the attempted consolidation […]