A wave of online misinformation helped spark the far-right riots in the UK after three children were killed in a stabbing attack in Southport. Sky News can now reveal who was driving the violence.Tuesday 15 October 2024 14:30, UK
During a week of violent clashes between “far-right” protesters and counter-protesters, which also includes Muslims, several imams in the UK reportedly attributed the unrest to a "Zionist agenda.” Imam Ashraf Dabous, who serves as the deputy imam of the Lewisham Islamic Centre in south Lo...
There were warnings that dozens of far-right rallies were expected across the country but they failed to materialise and were far outnumbered by anti-racism protesters.Thursday 8 August 2024 07:48, UK ShareThis is a modal window. Video Unavailable...
So how has the far right become such a material threat in the UK, and what does the future of organising against it look like? “ The stark reality for people of colour — especially Muslims — has been spending the last several days warning each other not to leave the house, ...
In doing so, Farage employed common far-right conspiracist tropes and populist rhetoric aimed at UK politicians, the EU and China. Johnson, on the other hand, displayed a rather measured response and did not engage in antagonizing political entities....
“Clearly, some of those far-right actors have got a taste for this and are trying to provoke similar in towns and cities across the U.K.,” he told the BBC. The attack Monday on children at a Taylor Swift-themed summer holiday dance class shocked a country where knife crime is a...
UK far-right group boasts Tea Party links Souce: CNN London, England (CNN)-- If you believe the mood music, the Tea Party's rise may mark a political watershed in the U.S. The conservative grassroots movement, which has capitalized on right-wing frustration with Barack Obama's ...
Britain First is a right-wing group campaigning against multiculturalism in the United Kingdom. The group was deregistered by the Electoral Commission as a political party this November. Twitter also suspended Britain First's account recently, as well as accounts of its leader Paul Golding and his...
His target was Toufique Hossain, the firm’s Director of Public Law, who had recently been identified as a lawyer representing asylum seekers who arrived in the UK on small boats. Medlock confessed he had planned to “capture” Mr Hossain and put the flags of US Confederates and Hitler’s...
Data from social media monitoring tool Talkwalker shows that posts using anti-immigrant hashtags - #enoughisenough, #farrightthugsunite, or #TwoTier - spiked over the weekend on 3 August, when far-right riots spread across the UK. These posts outnumbered those that used ...