Far right

UK government’s anti-migrant rhetoric is ‘feeding’ the far right, claims campaign group
Hope not Hate analysis has pinpointed spikes in hostility whenever ministers speak negatively about refugees
Mark Townsend
21, May, 2023 @7:30 AM

It’s easy to see white supremacy as the thinking of extremists. We know that’s not true | Nels Abbey
It was good to see Joe Biden address the issue, but there is more he needs to know, says writer and broadcaster Nels Abbey
Nels Abbey
20, May, 2023 @9:00 AM

Why are terms linked to antisemitism being used at UK conservatism event?
Organisations including Jewish groups concerned about what they see as the importation of far-right tropes
Peter Walker Deputy political editor
16, May, 2023 @5:15 PM

Speaker at UK conservatism event echoes far right in attack on ‘globalists’
Kevin Roberts repeatedly mentions idea criticised as antisemitic trope at conference attended by Tory MPs
Peter Walker Deputy political editor
16, May, 2023 @11:58 AM

Low birthrate is UK’s top priority, Tory MP tells rightwing conference
‘Cultural Marxism’ and excessive education among factors causing existential threat, says Miriam Cates
Peter Walker and Pippa Crerar
15, May, 2023 @1:02 PM

Met accused of ‘siding’ with rightwing group in anti-drag act protest
Supporters of drag queen lodge complaint over police behaviour during latest ‘culture war’ confrontation
Mark Townsend Home affairs editor
07, May, 2023 @5:00 AM

They call it ‘national conservatism’ but it’s a divisive, far-right movement. Why are Tories embracing it? | John Harris
High-ranking government members hope to make political capital out of their own failures. Labour must reject this cynicism, says Guardian columnist John Harris
John Harris
30, Apr, 2023 @12:51 PM

The Tories have been dragging the UK to the far right for years | Letters
Letters: Readers respond to an editorial on comparisons with Italy’s Giorgia Meloni and the risk posed to core European ideals
28, Apr, 2023 @4:16 PM

Russell Brand’s descent into conspiracy politics | Letters
Letters: Jonathan Allum, Dr Helen Hintjens, Dr Daniel Gay and Andy Ruff respond to an article by George Monbiot on the comedian’s far-right conspiracy theories
14, Mar, 2023 @5:45 PM

UK government ‘complicit’ in asylum seeker hotel attacks, say unions
Workers urged to mobilise against far-right groups as senior Tory politicians are accused of demonising refugees
Mark Townsend
05, Mar, 2023 @8:00 AM

Government has failed to address UK’s far-right threat, says open letter
Letter signed by refugee groups concerned about Islamophobia and racism
Tobi Thomas
21, Feb, 2023 @2:52 PM

The new tactics of Britain’s far right - podcast
Far-right groups are mobilising in towns around the UK where asylum seekers are living in hotels. The protests are spreading – and turning increasingly aggressive
Presented by Hannah Moore with Diane Taylor and Joe Mulhall; produced by Alex A
21, Feb, 2023 @3:00 AM
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