Denmark’s snap general election earlier this week produced a clutch of headlines about far-right gains, but they were not as dramatic as they are being portrayed. The biggest winner on the far right was the Danish People’s Party (Dansk Folkeparti, DF), which nearly trebled its vote share to 9.1 per cent, winning 16 seats. This […]
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Man who was ‘front and centre’ of far-right Hull riots jailed for six years
One of the leaders of the racist mob violence that engulfed Hull city centre during the riots of August 2024 was jailed for six years at Hull Crown Court earlier this week. Billy Bragger was, in the words of Judge John Thackray KC, “front and centre of 12 hours of racist, hate‑fuelled mob violence” that […]
Australian nazi leader faces trial over attack on sacred Aboriginal site
Thomas Sewell, the leader of the now-disbanded National Socialist Network (NSN), has been committed to stand trial over a violent attack on a major First Nations sacred site in Melbourne last August. Sewell appeared via video link at Melbourne Magistrates Court today where he pleaded not guilty to five charges including violent disorder, affray and […]
‘Shut down’ Bristol Patriots re-emerge with new name and hospital flag stunt
Well, that didn’t last long. The far-right gang formerly known as Bristol Patriots which announced only last week it was shutting up shop, has rebranded as Bristol Rises and emerged attaching Union flags to lamp posts outside a major Bristol hospital. Without permission, of course. Members of the group were filmed and photographed climbing a […]
UKIP’s only local councillor quits party after 6 months
Amid all the excitement around the walkout at County Hall in Maidstone last Thursday,it was barely noticed that among those exiting the chamber was a councillor belonging to a new party with the eccentric name of “Better Way Of“. This was none other than Cllr Amelia Randall, the wacko psychic / life-coach who is one of the […]
From Searchlight 40 years ago: Blueprint for genocide
In March 1986, Searchlight magazine exposed how the National Front was peddling a blueprint for extermination written by the leader of one of the most hardline nazi organisations in the United States. Published in the form of a novel, the book set out how terrorism could get results for a committed elite of racist fanatics […]