Painter behind German military propaganda tried to avoid picturing swastika due to hatred for regime

Remarkable paintings of the Nazi war effort produced by a reluctant propaganda artist who tried to avoid painting the swastika have come to light for the first time in 76 years. The family of Hans Liska, who once used champagne to mix with paint due to a lack of water, are digitising 40 of his … Read more

Neo-Nazi influencer, 23, caught with swastika memorabilia and machete in bedroom

A 23-year-old neo-Nazi ‘influencer’ caught with swastika-festooned memorabilia and a machete in his bedroom where he spread extremist hate online has been jailed for four years.  Luke Hunter, from Newcastle, used the name Death Cult Posting on an encrypted messaging app and was said to have a ‘significant online reach’, particularly among young people. He used … Read more

California man, 19, is arrested after being caught on camera sticking swastika stickers around town

A California man, 19, has been arrested after being caught sticking swastikas stickers around town by a 21-year-old resident who confronted him on camera.   The male suspect, whose identity is being withheld by police, was captured on smartphone footage putting the racist symbols around downtown Fairfax, Marin County, Tuesday.   Noah Mohan, 21, who lives in Fairfax, … Read more

Finland’s air force drops SWASTIKA from its command insignia

Finland’s air force quietly ditches infamous SWASTIKA symbol from its command insignia The air force had used the symbol ever since it was founded in 1918 A blue swastika on a white background was used on Finland’s planes until 1945  Until recently, it still featured in some unit emblems, flags and decorations The swastika had … Read more