When the Israeli football team Maccabi Tel Aviv visit Villa Park on 6 November for a Europa League fixture, there will be no away fans in the stands – not because of football rivalry, but because of fears that extremists could hijack the event. And at the centre of the controversy sits Tommy Robinson, whose […]
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‘Tommy Robinson’ takes a ride on far-right billionaire’s train set
Tommy Robinson is obviously making the most of his time before his next court appearance on Monday when he will face an outstanding Terrorism Act offence and may face yet more jail time. First, there was another of those mysterious flying visits he makes to Portugal on his own. This time a couple of days […]
UK Jewish groups’ fury at Israeli Minister’s invitation to Tommy Robinson
Mainstream Jewish organisations in the UK have reacted angrily to an invitation to Tommy Robinson to visit Israel. The invitation has been extended by Amichai Chikli, a member of the Israeli Knesset and Minister for Diaspora Affairs in Benjamin Netanyahu’s government. Chikli announced the visit on Friday in a statement saying: “In the wake of […]
Newcastle: Advance opens the door to ‘Tommy Robinson’ and Tenconi is seen off
Newcastle had more than its fair share of far-right wingers turning up at the weekend, with Ben Habib’s Advance UK holding its launch conference in the city, and Nick Tenconi holding a demonstration with his UKIP goon squad. Ben Habib had planned a glitzy event to launch his Advance UK party, which has been endorsed […]
Tommy’s back on his sunbed – Panama City mayor lets him in
Tommy Robinson can now settle down to his SEVENTH spell on a foreign sun lounger this year after all. While he was waiting in the detention room at Panama City airport to be deported back to the UK, the local mayor intervened to get him into the country. We reported yesterday how Robinson, in search […]
Tommy Robinson’s latest sunshine holiday ends in deportation
Well, it was all too predictable that after his rally in London last week, ‘Tommy Robinson’ would use another lump of the money donated to him by his mug supporters to swan off on holiday. And he did. Or, he tried to. He chose Central America because, he said, it was somewhere he would not […]
Historic fascist turnout heralds dangerous times
There is just one major takeaway from yesterday’s Tommy Robinson-organised ‘Free Speech’ festival in London – 110,000 supporters of a far-right, racist agitator marched through London in the biggest public demonstration of fascism ever seen in this country. Just think how often we refer back proudly to over 100,000 people coming out to support the […]
Thousands raised by far right in Dundee ‘migrant attack’ case police say didn’t happen
From the moment UK fascists started to focus on a disturbing incident that happened in Dundee, Scotland, we knew something was wrong. A video, obviously made on a mobile phone, started to circulate on fascist social media channels. The footage showed two very young girls, probably in their early teens, in conflict with unnamed and […]
‘Tommy Robinson’ enjoys sixth luxury holiday in a year…and guess who’s with him
Tommy Robinson is on another expensive Mediterranean holiday, this time in Northern Cyprus, in a villa in Kyrenia. It’s the sixth luxury holiday Robinson – real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon – has enjoyed in 12 months, after earlier stays in Aya Napa, the Bahamas, Tenerife, the Costa Blanca and Portugal. And these are just the ones […]
Has Tommy Robinson thrown UKIP under the bus?
Tommy Robinson’s decision to join up with Ben Habib’s Advance UK is a moment of crisis for UKIP, which has been betting everything on winning that alliance themselves. In recent months, UKIP Chairman Ben ‘Rogue Builder’ Walker and Leader Nick Tenconi have allowed the organisation to wither and fall into disrepair, as they ploughed all […]
‘Threats, bullying, lies, harassment’ – former supporter accuses ‘Team Tommy Robinson’
Clare Walsh and James Hodges, aka The Viking, are highly-capable organisers and for some time have been front and centre in promoting anti-migrant demonstrations in the north of England. Clare, with her energy, glamour and determination, came into the movement all guns blazing. But with a worrying naivete. Centrally involved She has poured her soul […]
Tommy Robinson joins Ben Habib’s Advance UK
Tommy Robinson has announced that he is joining Ben Habib’s Advance UK party, and is calling on his followers to do the same. The move was announced in a video which Robinson posted yesterday. It was filmed in central London but shows signs of having been recorded before Robinson fled the country after an assault […]
Tommy Robinson – what we know about the St Pancras incident
After an altercation at St Pancras station in London on Monday evening, which ended with an elderly man unconscious on the ground, Tommy Robinson quickly fled the country, apparently to Spain. This is what we know so far about what happened: Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was in London on Monday for two appointments. The […]
Epping sets anti-racists a challenge we cannot shirk
In Epping, organised fascists and their racist supporters have scored a notable victory over the last couple of weeks. The situation was not turned around by yesterday’s creditable anti-racist turnout but maybe a line has been drawn, and a moment signalled when the real, hard work of winning hearts and changing minds in that divided […]
‘Tommy Robinson’ winds up Canary Wharf protests
So, if you were wondering how far-right protestors turned up so suddenly yesterday at a hotel in Canary Wharf in London, said to be housing migrants, you need look no further than the inciter-in-chief, Tommy Robinson. The protests began yesterday evening following reports spread online that migrants from the Bell Hotel in Epping, scene of […]
Tommy Robinson on his sunbed again – in £10k a week Portuguese resort
Tommy Robinson’s supporters need to get their wallets out. There’s almost certainly another appeal for funds on its way for the lad’s ‘legal fund’. Because Tommy’s on his sunbed again, and this time he’s at a £10k a week Portuguese resort. Tommy – real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon – flew out of the UK on 9 […]
‘Tommy Robinson’ hints at link up with Habib’s Advance UK
Well, that didn’t take long. Only a few days ago we suggested that Tommy Robinson had given up the idea of a hook up with UKIP and might be seeking to link up with Ben Habib’s Advance UK instead. And today Robinson – real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon – has signalled that this might indeed be […]
Top ‘Tommy Robinson’ organiser joins Ben Habib’s Advance UK
One of Tommy Robinson’s main organisers, Richard Inman, has publicly joined up with Ben Habib’s new Advance UK party, abandoning UKIP where he was a member of the NEC. Inman has been at Robinson’s side since the days of the Football Lads Alliance, which hoovered up the remnants of Robinson’s English Defence League. Thrown out […]
Tommy Robinson on holiday with Southport riot instigator
Ever since we reported on Tommy Robinson’s various post-prison vacations, people have been asking who he is actually enjoying his holidays with. Well, now we know. His Tenerife holiday companion is Danny Tommo, aka Daniel Thomas, a man who more than anyone was responsible for inciting last August’s Southport riots. Over the last few days […]
‘Wrecked’ Tommy Robinson sunning himself in Tenerife
“I came out of prison all guns blazing after 7 months in solitary and in all honesty it’s hit me & I feel wrecked”. So says Tommy ‘Ten Names’ Robinson, aka Stephen Yaxley-Lennon. Oh dear. So that recent trip to the Bahamas – without the family – has really done for him. It’s left him […]
