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Convicted racists skip bail to claim asylum in US
Two men convicted last week of publishing racially inflammatory material have skipped bail and travelled to the US where they have claimed political asylum.
17 July 2008 (external article)
bbc news Nazi memorabilia auction faces criticism
A war veteran has branded the auction of Nazi badges in Lincoln as 'disgraceful' as he says it degrades the lives of soldiers in his regiment.
4 July 2008 (external article)
stoke sentinel BNP to hold rally to commemorate death
The BNP is planning to hold a rally in Stoke on Trent to commemorate the death of BNP activist Keith Brown who died after being attacked by his Asian neighbour after a long-running dispute.
1 July 2008 (external article)
goole courier Nazi sympathiser jailed for terrorist offences
Martyn Gilleard, 31, has been sentenced to 16 years after being found guilty of terrorist, firearms and child pornography offences after four nail bombs, ammunition and indecent images of children were found at his Goole home.
26 June 2008 (external article)
barking & dagenham recorder Head teacher alleges threats by BNP councillor
The head teacher of Barking College has alleged that a BNP councillor warned him about holding anti-racism events, as there could be 'problems'.
26 June 2008 (external article)
stoke sentinel Football man suspended over BNP links
An honorary vice president of Staffordshire Football Association has been suspended for three years after standing for the BNP in local elections.
10 June 2008 (external article)
guardian Telegraph hosts anti-immigrant blog by BNP
Richard Barnbrook, the BNP's London Assembly member, has used a blog on the Daily Telegraph's website to blame immigrants and their sons for knife and gun crime among young people in the capital after a spate of murders.
29 May 2008 (external article)
derbyshire evening telegraph Anti-Fascists to protest over BNP festival licence bid
Anti-fascists have announced that they will lobby a meeting that will decide whether or not to grant an alcohol licence for a BNP festival. Members of two local anti-fascist groups will join forces outside Ripley Town Hall on June 10.
29 May 2008 (external article)
retford times Church cancels fundraiser because of BNP links
St Peter's church in Clarborough has cancelled its annual fund-raising event after the organiser was revealed to be a member of the BNP.
22 May 2008 (external article)
stoke sentinel Asian man denies murder of BNP man
Habib Khan, 50, has told a court of a long-running feud with neighbour Keith Brown, a BNP activist whom he is accused of killing after his son was attacked outside their Stoke home.
21 May 2008 (external article)
BNP gains smaller than anticipated
Despite commentators having made predictions of a big breakthrough for the BNP in the local elections that took place on 1 May, the far-right party made only moderate gains.
15 May 2008 (282 words)
independent Concerns about election of BNP assembly member
Dave Prentis, general secretary of Unison, has expressed concerns for race relations in London after the election of a BNP member to the London assembly.
6 May 2008 (external article)
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Why we should fear Italy's Northern League
By Liz Fekete
When a xenophobic party succeeds electorally in one European country, it has a knock-on effect for all Europeans because immigration, asylum and integration policies are shaped at the EU level.
24 April 2008 (926 words)
manchester evening news Probe in to police officers alleged BNP support
Greater Manchester police has begun an investigation into one of its officers, after allegations were made that the officer had worn badges in support of the BNP at a football match.
22 April 2008 (external article)
guardian BNP ad money to go to charity
Archant, the publishers of local newspapers which ran adverts for the BNP recently, has agreed to donate the revenue generated to charity.
16 April 2008 (external article)
preston citizen BNP man in leaflet probe
Police have begun an investigation after a member of the BNP, Tony Bamber, was able to enter a mailroom at the University of York and distribute leaflets to staff.
15 April 2008 (external article)
guardian Newspaper staff unhappy over BNP advert
The staff at the Ham & High newspaper in London are said to be unhappy at the editor's decision to run an advert for the BNP in the current issue.
11 April 2008 (external article)
daily post BNP take two council seats unopposed in Conwy
Two BNP candidates will be elected unopposed to a North Wales town council on 1 May. A third BNP candidate, due to stand in the Kinmel Bay Ward, has said that he felt misled into standing and has announced his intention to withdraw.
10 April 2008 (external article)
swansea evening post Singer starts legal action over photo use
Soprano singer, Katherine Jenkins, has started legal proceedings after a picture of her was used in a film posted in a YouTube film supporting the BNP.
7 April 2008 (external article)
this is nottingham BNP plan Amber Valley festival again
Amber Valley Council has received a planning application from a BNP party member to hold the BNP's annual festival on his farm land again.
4 April 2008 (external article)
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