Mersey footballer investigated for alleged offensive comments following Woolwich murder: Former Skelmersdale United, Marine and Cammell Laird striker Shaun Tuck under investigation
Shaun Tuck playing for Marine A Merseyside footballer was today being investigated by police and the FA after allegedly making offensive comments on a social networking site following the murder of a soldier in Woolwich. Former Skelmersdale United, Marine and Cammell Laird striker Shaun Tuck is accused of suggesting on his personal Twitter feed that … Read more
BNP and EDL accused of attempt to fuel racial hatred after Woolwich terror attack; Islamophobic hate crimes running at 10 times usual rate after murder of soldier
Muslim leaders have accused far-right extremists of trying to capitalise on the “sick and barbaric” murder of Lee Rigby to fuel racial hatred. Islamophobic hate crimes are running at more than 10 times their usual rate, with more than 140 reported to a government-backed hotline in the 48 hours since the Woolwich killing. They … Read more
Woolwich: Muslim groups unite against attacks
Muslim groups have united in condemning the attack in Woolwich as un-Islamic. The Muslim Council of Britain said the killers’ use of “Islamic slogans” indicated they were motivated by their faith but “no cause justifies this murder”. They spoke out as Prime Minister David Cameron and London mayor Boris Johnson met members of the local … Read more
Woolwich attack: The EDL will seek to exploit this evil crime for their own evil ends
As the EDL lace up their heavy-set boots and head for the streets of Woolwich, their leader, metaphorically carrying with him his long list of criminal convictions, will be preparing his fascist propaganda. Tommy Robinson and his followers (the phrase “in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king,” comes to mind) are … Read more
UKIP: New race storm as party canvasser Tony Nixon faces police probe over Facebook abuse
He made jokes on Facebook about destroying mosques, setting Muslims on fire and running over people from Pakistan with a bus Investigation: UKIP canvasser Tony Nixon has been suspended by the party Ukip was plunged into yet another race storm today as one of its canvassers faced a police investigation over vile abuse … Read more
UKIP rocked by Holocaust row and BNP members, as leader Nigel Farage admits the party cannot vet all of its candidates
Anna-Marie Crampton, a UKIP candidate in East Sussex, suspended over reports she posted extreme views on a conspiracy theorist website Crampton, 57, is allegedly quoted as saying: ‘The Second World War was engineered by the Zionist jews and financed by the bankers… ‘UKIP leader Nigel Farage admits the party had not properly checked all 1,700 … Read more
Ukip stands by Rotherham local election candidate with BNP links
Party’s treatment of Caven Vines contrasts with its withdrawal of support for Cornwall candidate who had been BNP member Nigel Farage, leader of Ukip. A spokesman for the party said pressure had been put on its chairmen to sign up local council candidates. The UK Independence party’s local election candidate in Rotherham has had close … Read more
‘Up to one in 10′ English Democrat members were in BNP
Robin Tilbrook: “This is grown-up politics. People change their minds.” Up to one in 10 members of the English Democrats have converted from the British National Party, their leader has told the BBC. Robin Tilbrook said it was “perfectly fair” for people to “change their minds” and join a “moderate, sensible English nationalist party”. … Read more
Britain First (BF) is the brainchild of James Dowson, the man who was once dubbed ‘the person who owned the BNP’.
A shadowy figure in the world of evangelical Protestantism and anti-abortion activity, Dowson made contact with the BNP in 2007 offering his services as a man with a record of get-rich-quick schemes. Originally from Scotland, he’d set himself up in Belfast, Northern Ireland where he took a keen advantage of religious fervour. Dowson’s anti-abortion activities … Read more
Seven admit playing a part in Walsall EDL protest violence
Trouble flared at the EDL rally in Leicester Street on September 29 last year, while Unite Against Fascism held a separate event elsewhere in the town centre. Hundreds of EDL supporters had been in the town and some stewards, EDL supporters and police officers suffered injuries when violence erupted. Seven men appeared at Wolverhampton Crown … Read more
