Tommy Robinson
‘The UK has become culturally work-shy’

‘The UK has become culturally work-shy’
Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
15 Oct 2021
How coronavirus and Black Lives Matter emboldened far-right

How coronavirus and Black Lives Matter emboldened far-right
Anti-racism protest in London called off over fears of clashes with hate groups
12 Jun 2020
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 Tommy Robinson is going to prison

Why Tommy Robinson is going to prison
Far-right activist sentenced to nine months for contempt of court over filming of criminal defendants in 2018
11 Jul 2019
Tommy Robinson begs Trump for US asylum 

Tommy Robinson begs Trump for US asylum
Far-right activist says he has ‘no future’ in Britain
10 Jul 2019
How milkshakes became an anti-racist protest symbol

How milkshakes became an anti-racist protest symbol
As Nigel Farage becomes third politician targeted with drink, The Week explores why it has become such a potent weapon
21 May 2019
Why Tommy Robinson is facing libel action

Why Tommy Robinson is facing libel action
Far-right activist claimed Syrian teenager attacked at school had bullied young girls
4 Mar 2019

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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
Tommy Robinson uses racial slurs in bizarre video

Tommy Robinson uses racial slurs in bizarre video
Former EDL leader claims comments were ‘banter’ after proclaiming himself ‘King of the whole Islam race’ in leaked footage
14 Feb 2019
Nigel Farage quits UKIP over far-right turn

Nigel Farage quits UKIP over far-right turn
Party leader Gerard Batten’s hiring of Tommy Robinson a bridge too far for Farage
5 Dec 2018
UKIP appoints Tommy Robinson as ‘grooming gangs’ expert

UKIP appoints Tommy Robinson as ‘grooming gangs’ expert
Party leader Gerard Batten fuels claims of shift towards far-right in giving role to anti-Islam activist
23 Nov 2018
Why Tommy Robinson’s contempt case is so complicated

Why Tommy Robinson’s contempt case is so complicated
Former EDL leader’s hearing delayed again
24 Oct 2018
Army investigating video of Tommy Robinson and soldiers

Army investigating video of Tommy Robinson and soldiers
Crowd of privates cheer far-right former EDL leader in viral clip
10 Oct 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
Why Tommy Robinson has been banned from Instagram

Why Tommy Robinson has been banned from Instagram
Former EDL leader claims he is being silenced, days after crackdown on Infowars’ Alex Jones
7 Aug 2018
UKIP membership surges 15% in a month

UKIP membership surges 15% in a month
Why is the party of Brexit making an unlikely comeback?
3 Aug 2018
Can US groups get Tommy Robinson out of jail?

Can US groups get Tommy Robinson out of jail?
Right-wing American groups bankrolling campaign to secure release of English Defence League founder
23 Jul 2018
Who are Trump’s biggest British supporters?

Who are Trump’s biggest British supporters?
High-profile fans of the US president hit back at protests against his visit
12 Jul 2018
Morrissey defends Tommy Robinson and new far-right party

Morrissey defends Tommy Robinson and new far-right party
Singer criticises ‘shocking’ jailing of former EDL leader
7 Jun 2018