BNP leader Nick Griffin called to give evidence at employment tribunal

  Michelle Harrington has accused Andrew Brons of sexual and religious discrimination and unfair dismissal. BNP leader Nick Griffin has been called to give evidence at a Scottish employment tribunal between a punk singer and far right politician. Michelle Harrington – also known as Mish Bondage – has accused the BNP’s Andrew Brons of sexual … Read more

Former parliamentary assistant to BNP leader claims he was sacked after backing rival candidate

THE former parliamentary assistant to BNP leader Nick Griffin claims he was sacked after backing a rival candidate in the party’s leadership election. Now John Walker, from Mancot, who remains as press officer to the right-wing party’s other MEP Andrew Brons, has been told he can go ahead with his claim for unfair dismissal. At … Read more

BNP teacher accused of sending ‘inappropriate’ emails to ex-pupil. He faces charges of unprofessional conduct after corresponding with 17-year-old girl

 A prominent member of the British National Party faces being banned from the classroom by the General Teaching Council for England (GTC) after it emerged he will face charges of unprofessional conduct. Mark Walker – whose brother Adam, a fellow BNP member and teacher, also fought a high-profile battle with the disciplinary body – is … Read more

BNP’S secret union

A SHADOWY trade union run by a former National Front leader is causing strife at Shorts, it has been claimed. But new members don’t realise they are getting into bed with the BNP. Solidarity – a right wing union run by Edinburgh based activist Patrick Harrington – is targeting members of other trade unions to … Read more

The BNP’s Irish problem

When Patrick Harrington and Nick Griffin ran the 1980s National Front there were quite a few immediate and striking anomalies. The old “Butcher’s Apron”, the Union Jack, was one of the first things to go as their revolutionary zeal took an uncontrollable hold over the shrinking organisation. The national flag was left to the “reactionaries” … Read more

Departures leave BNP future in doubt

  The British National Party’s communications officer has left the party, following the abrupt departure of its fundraising and management guru Jim Dowson. Paul Golding was the BNP’s sole district councillor in southeast England. His exit leaves the racist party with only 23 councillors compared with the 28 it had after the May elections. The … Read more

Nick Griffin jail proceedings adjourned

An attempt by the Equality Commission to imprison the British National Party leader Nick Griffin was adjourned [yesterday] for two months. Griffin and two former BNP officers, Simon Darby and Tanya Lumby, are accused of failing to remove potentially racist clauses from the party’s constitution. Although the party agreed in February to open membership to … Read more