BNP in turmoil: Barnbrook resigns
Richard Barnbrook, the BNP's London leader and its representative on the London Assembly, has today resigned the BNP label and will sit on the Assembly as an independent, I understand. This follows his...
View ArticleDavid Cameron would prefer to lose the Oldham by-election. But could the BNP...
Hard-working Conservative activists who braved the snow and ice to campaign in Oldham East and Saddleworth will have felt betrayed by the Tory high command when they opened their Sunday newspapers....
View ArticleBBC bias is getting worse – Trotsky would fit right in
How Left-wing do you have to be, do you think, before you’re beyond the pale at the BBC? Would open admiration for Mao be too extreme? I doubt it. Stalin? Borderline, I’d say – didn't he improve...
View ArticleReasons to vote No to AV #5: It's not actually fairer
Blimey. The debate over the Alternative Vote referendum was already a bit rough-and-tumble, but it seems to be turning into the British equivalent of the Swift Boat saga. The Yes and No campaigns are...
View ArticleThe strange death of BNP England
The BNP looks like it is coming to the end of its existence, the political party’s decline and fall having a suitable touch of comedy. Having collapsed in the polls since their 2009 heyday, party...
View ArticleIs the EDL's Tommy Robinson heading for a breakdown?
The English Defence League is having a difficult time. Two weeks ago, a rally outside the town hall in Walthamstow, north-east London, was thrown into disarray. Supporters en route to the event were...
View ArticleThe twitch-hunting of Nick Griffin shows just how irrational and out of touch...
Compare and contrast these two statements: “Dear police, please throw the book at Nick Griffin for tweeting the home address of a gay couple and inviting a mob to go round. Despicable.” “It would be...
View ArticleWhy would anyone want their taxes going to the bigots of the British National...
I have a guilty secret. I like Dan Hannan. To me he’s the acceptable face of the unacceptable Eurosceptic Right. He’s articulate, he’s witty; in short, a thinking man's Nigel Farage. Nick Griffin, on...
View ArticleThe BNP is having another facelift. But its new poster boy Jack Buckby is...
British nationalism has got itself a brand new face. Jack Buckby isn’t exactly the boy next door, but he could be the hipster sitting at his laptop next to you in Starbucks (“working on a novel” –...
View ArticleOxford gang rape: did people ignore this sort of scandal because racist Nick...
Sometimes, amidst the bleakness, it is important to acknowledge that a few people did the right thing. In the hideous example of the Oxford gang rape case, which ended yesterday in the conviction of...
View ArticleMark Field MP, like Nick Griffin, thinks we should stay out of Syria. But...
Last Wednesday, the Conservative MP Mark Field marked the eve of D-Day by publishing this thought on the Telegraph website: "The fortunes of foreign nations are rarely dictated by UK intervention."...
View ArticleHow ethnic conflict could dominate this century
Here is a vision of the future that freaked me out when I read it. The 21st century will witness “the withering away of central governments, the rise of tribal and regional domains, the unchecked...
View ArticleUkip is worse than the BNP: at least Nick Griffin has the courage of his...
As the row continues to swirl this morning around Ukip’s racist election posters it’s important to keep a few things in perspective. Nigel Farage is not Nick Griffin. Ukip are not the fascist foot...
View ArticleNigel Farage has just had his Nick Griffin moment
Nigel Farage has just appeared on the James O’Brien show, and it’s one of the most amazing radio interviews I’ve ever heard. It started with the Ukip leader attempting to defend his party over charges...
View ArticleNick Griffin quits frontline politics to spend more time by himself
Nick Griffin has been ousted as leader of the British National Party and replaced by Adam Walker. In case you’ve never heard of Mr Walker, he's a former teacher who was kicked out of the profession not...
View ArticleNick Griffin's time was up when his voters left him for Ukip
So the era of Nick Griffin is finally over. Like the Bay City Rollers without Les McKeown, the BNP will struggle on without him. It is a sign of terminal decline when a fringe party expels the figure...
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