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Is ‘neo-Nazi’ insurgency in Ukraine a real risk?

Is ‘neo-Nazi’ insurgency in Ukraine a real risk?
Far-right Azov Battalion on the front line of battle against Russia
28 Mar 2022
Eric Zemmour: who is the ‘French Trump’?

Eric Zemmour: who is the ‘French Trump’?
The ‘new face’ of the far-right is tipped to supplant Marine Le Pen as main threat to Emmanuel Macron
14 Oct 2021
Nazi sympathiser sentenced to read Dickens

Nazi sympathiser sentenced to read Dickens
And other stories from the stranger side of life
2 Sep 2021
Why the EU is facing a far-right fightback

Why the EU is facing a far-right fightback
Parties from 15 member states combine to challenge Brussels ‘superstate’
5 Jul 2021
Far-right Belgian anti-vaccination soldier found dead

Far-right Belgian anti-vaccination soldier found dead
Fugitive extremist sparked manhunt after threat to kill high-profile virologist
21 Jun 2021
German intelligence turns spotlight on Covid conspiracy theorists

German intelligence turns spotlight on Covid conspiracy theorists
Security services target ‘Querdenker’ movement behind violent anti-lockdown protests
30 Apr 2021
Deradicalisation programmes not working on jailed jihadists, watchdog warns

Deradicalisation programmes not working on jailed jihadists, watchdog warns
Counterterrorism expert says heavy supervision schemes needed alongside efforts to counter radical ideologies
14 Dec 2020

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Tommy Robinson arrested at Center Parcs over assault

Tommy Robinson arrested at Center Parcs over assault
The Sun claims police were called to holiday resort in Bedfordshire on Sunday
3 Mar 2020
Why does the far-right pose such a threat in Europe?

Why does the far-right pose such a threat in Europe?
Deadly gun attack in Germany described as a ‘wake-up call’ for continent
21 Feb 2020
Instant Opinion: Australia is ‘committing climate suicide’

Instant Opinion: Australia is ‘committing climate suicide’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 3 January
3 Jan 2020
Far-right ‘swooping into towns to divide populations’

Far-right ‘swooping into towns to divide populations’
Commission for Countering Extremism report says activists spread lies about Muslims
8 Oct 2019
Is Boris Johnson fuelling far-right terror threat?

Is Boris Johnson fuelling far-right terror threat?
Far-right extremists hail prime minister’s remarks as Jo Cox widow warns of Brexit ‘inferno’
27 Sep 2019
Italy’s ruling party accused of taking illegal Russian money

Italy’s ruling party accused of taking illegal Russian money
Investigation launched into whether far-right League sought funds from Russian oil deal
12 Jul 2019
Brexit Party and Poland dash hopes of Eurosceptic bloc in EU

Brexit Party and Poland dash hopes of Eurosceptic bloc in EU
Differing priorities make collaboration among populist groups difficult
6 Jun 2019
Austria’s ‘Ibiza scandal’, explained

Austria’s ‘Ibiza scandal’, explained
Sting operation on far-right leader leaves Chancellor Sebastian Kurz’s coalition dreams in tatters
21 May 2019
The London nail bombings, 20 years on

The London nail bombings, 20 years on
Series of bombs targeting the capital’s black, Bangladeshi and gay communities were UK's deadliest neo-Nazi attacks
18 Apr 2019
What is Identitarianism?

What is Identitarianism?
Austrian authorities confirm that Christchurch gunman sent €1,500 to country’s chapter of the far-right movement
29 Mar 2019
Surrey village stabbing declared a terrorism incident

Surrey village stabbing declared a terrorism incident
Man, 50, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and racially-aggravated public order offence
18 Mar 2019
White Brits ‘more likely to hold extreme views’

White Brits ‘more likely to hold extreme views’
New research also shows higher proportion of Muslims than Christians condemn extremist statements
15 Mar 2019
Christchurch mosque attack: senator blames Muslims

Christchurch mosque attack: senator blames Muslims
Fraser Anning says Islamophobic terror attack is result of immigration by followers of the ‘religious equivalent of fascism’
15 Mar 2019
Why Tommy Robinson has been banned from Facebook

Why Tommy Robinson has been banned from Facebook
Far-right activist’s banishment from main social media outlet could drastically reduce his influence
26 Feb 2019
What might trigger the collapse of the EU?

What might trigger the collapse of the EU?
Several factors including Brexit and the rise of the far-right pose a threat to the political union
14 Feb 2019
Far-right ‘axis’ aims to take control of EU

Far-right ‘axis’ aims to take control of EU
Hungary, Italy and Poland seek anti-immigration majority at upcoming European Parliamentary elections
11 Jan 2019
Inside Britain’s nationalist dark web

Inside Britain’s nationalist dark web
Downing Street has set up special unit to monitor network of anonymous ‘news’ websites spreading populist messages
18 Dec 2018
Is Spain the next populist domino to fall?

Is Spain the next populist domino to fall?
Far-right party wins seats in regional election for first time since the death of Francisco Franco
4 Dec 2018
Anti-Semitic stereotypes ‘alive and well’ in Europe

Anti-Semitic stereotypes ‘alive and well’ in Europe
CNN poll reveals quarter of European think Jews have too much influence in business and politics and one fifth blame them for anti-Semitism
28 Nov 2018
What now for Sweden after PM ousted?

What now for Sweden after PM ousted?
Following hung parliament, parties must decide whether to prioritise principles or power
26 Sep 2018
Could Germany’s spymaster row bring down coalition?

Could Germany’s spymaster row bring down coalition?
Outrage at failure to remove Hans-Georg Maassen exposes deep divisions within government
20 Sep 2018
Swedish election results in deadlock

Swedish election results in deadlock
Anti-immigration Sweden Democrats poised to play a role in new government
10 Sep 2018
Does Britain need an anti-Nazi ‘resistance movement’?

Does Britain need an anti-Nazi ‘resistance movement’?
Anti-Nazi League says need for campaign opposing racism, Islamophobia and anti-Semitism is ‘urgent’, but not everyone is convinced
16 Aug 2018