A far-right statue defender who was surrounded by a baying mob has been pictured moments before he was rescued by a hero Black Lives Matter protester. The man, whose ‘life was in danger’, can be seen raising his hand to demonstrators before getting dragged into the crowd where he was beat up. Astonishing photos show him … Read more
A hero Black Lives Matter supporter who carried a ‘far-right’ protester to safety in the midst of clashes with anti-racism protesters in London yesterday has identified himself. In the powerful image, a black man was seen lifting the bloodied white protester to safety amid violent clashes between Black Lives Matters protesters and far-right counter-protesters near … Read more
A man identified as a far-right protester has been carried to safety from protestors as animosity was briefly set aside on a day of clashes in London between rival groups and police. Following violent clashes in Trafalgar Square, Black Lives Matter protestors and some counter protestors headed over the River Thames towards Waterloo Station. One of the … Read more
A senior Black Lives Matter organiser has called for Winston Churchill’s statue to be removed from Parliament Square ahead of today’s protest, which is under threat of violence from football hooligans and far-right thugs. Imarn Ayton, 29, a figurehead of the movement who has given speeches alongside Stat Wars actor John Boyega, said a monument … Read more
Fears of violence as far-Right thugs outline plans to ‘defend’ statues in London this weekend Fears far-Right thugs may head to London to take on anti-racism protesters Ex-English Defence League leader, Tommy Robinson, called police ‘soft-handed’ Several football ‘firms’ planning further demonstrations ‘prepared to use force’ By Rebecca Camber and Mario Ledwith and Jim Norton … Read more
Yorkshire Tea hits back at far-right YouTuber who praised the brand for not tweeting about Black Lives Matter – telling her ‘please don’t buy our tea again’ Yorkshire-based far-right activist Laura Towler tweeted Yorkshire Tea saying she was ‘chuffed’ the company hadn’t spoken out on the Black Lives Matter protests YouTuber Towler, who’s previously shared … Read more
Italy is staring down the barrel of the worst recession since the Second World War, which could bolster the far-right and damage the country’s love affair with the European Union, analysts say. Much will depend on how Rome handles the easing of the national lockdown, how quickly it manages to get liquidity to suffering businesses, … Read more