David Wimble sits on Kent County Council’s Cabinet, holds seats on Folkestone and Hythe District Council and New Romney Town Council, and has declared his ambition to stand as Reform UK’s parliamentary candidate for Folkestone and Hythe. He presents himself as a serious public figure. But according to an investigation by Shepway Vox, the local […]
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Britain First organiser guilty of assault at hotel protest
Nick Hubble, one of the most prominent figures in Devon’s anti-migrant street protests, has been convicted of racially-aggravated assault after an incident at a far-right demonstration last November. Hubble, from Exeter, is a Britain First member who has been a visible presence at anti-migrant demonstrations across the West Country at hotel demonstrations and at a […]
Far-right ‘auditor’ sends rape threats to anti-racist’s family
Right-wing auditor Paul Dunbar, aka DP Audits, has sent rape threats to a pro-refugee campaigner, aimed at his wife and daughters. In messages to the recipient, Dunbar wrote: “Yer one day you’re getting it. Il see you soon and it won’t be filmed. I’m gonna come get a lunch at wagamamas, and I’m going straight […]
The strongman falls: what Orbán’s rout means for Europe’s far right
Viktor Orbán’s crushing defeat in Hungary’s parliamentary election, with Peter Magyar’s Tisza party taking over 53 per cent of the vote to Fidesz’s 38 per cent, with results pointing to Tisza winning a crucial two-thirds majority with 135 seats in the 199-member parliament, is more than the end of a 16-year autocracy. It is a […]
Wolverhampton far-right drowned out by vuvuzelas
Far-right demonstrators were met with noise and numbers in Wolverhampton yesterday when anti-fascists turned out to confront a protest at a hotel formerly used to house refugee families. Around 45 far-right activists gathered at the empty building, only to find themselves outnumbered and outmanoeuvred. Some 50 counter-protesters from Wolverhampton Together, Wolverhampton TUC and Stand up […]
Honks, chants and sound system greet ‘Lotus Eaters’ in Swindon
The Lotus Eaters brought their live show to Swindon’s MECA venue yesterday evening, and Swindon anti-rascists made sure they did not go unopposed. Around 30 protesters, mobilised by SUTR and armed with a sound system and an unrelenting repertoire of chants, made themselves heard outside throughout the event. Commendable turnout It was a commendable turnout […]