Gregory Davis
@gregorydavishnh.bsky.social
Anti-fascist. Researcher with @hopenothate.org.uk, views here my own. Lurker in the dark corners of the internet.
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I’m Gregory Davis, a Senior Researcher at the UK anti-fascist campaign group @hopenothate.org.uk. Here's a thread of my recent work, all done with the support of my colleagues at HNH:
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I’m Gregory Davis, a Senior Researcher at the UK anti-fascist campaign group @hopenothate.org.uk. Here's a thread of my recent work, all done with the support of my colleagues at HNH:
Thread 🧵⬇️
AI is out of control 😡
November 5, 2025 at 10:16 AM
AI is out of control 😡
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🚨 NEW: The rapid spread of Active Clubs, a network of fascist martial arts groups, is among the most concerning trends on the British extreme right.
We can now expose the figures behind AC Midlands - one of the best established chapters in the country.
We can now expose the figures behind AC Midlands - one of the best established chapters in the country.
October 30, 2025 at 10:42 AM
🚨 NEW: The rapid spread of Active Clubs, a network of fascist martial arts groups, is among the most concerning trends on the British extreme right.
We can now expose the figures behind AC Midlands - one of the best established chapters in the country.
We can now expose the figures behind AC Midlands - one of the best established chapters in the country.
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💥 ICYMI: HOPE not hate’s @harryshukman.bsky.social went undercover to expose how the secretive group The Basketweavers hides racism, conspiracy theories, and extreme misogyny behind seemingly harmless social meetups.
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Undercover in The Basketweavers
HOPE not hate went undercover to reveal how this secretive network mixes racist ideology, conspiracy theories, and extreme misogyny under the guise of harmless social meetups.
hopenothate.org.uk
June 30, 2025 at 3:25 PM
💥 ICYMI: HOPE not hate’s @harryshukman.bsky.social went undercover to expose how the secretive group The Basketweavers hides racism, conspiracy theories, and extreme misogyny behind seemingly harmless social meetups.
hopenothate.org.uk/undercover-i...
hopenothate.org.uk/undercover-i...
This really does display a woeful understanding of politics. When it comes to sleaze, it’s a politician’s job to avoid anything with even the faintest whiff of it.
June 28, 2025 at 9:10 AM
This really does display a woeful understanding of politics. When it comes to sleaze, it’s a politician’s job to avoid anything with even the faintest whiff of it.
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Meet the Great British PAC 🧵
GB PAC is not a political party, but rather a group modelled on US-style political action groups that receive big sums of money to fund campaigns for or against candidates and issues.
Read our newest blog:
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/23/m...
GB PAC is not a political party, but rather a group modelled on US-style political action groups that receive big sums of money to fund campaigns for or against candidates and issues.
Read our newest blog:
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/23/m...
Meet the Great British PAC: a far-right pressure group, packed with extremists – HOPE not hate
While the involvement of Lords, former MPs and councillors in the Great British PAC might give it a respectable appearance, HOPE not hate analysis shows...
hopenothate.org.uk
June 23, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Meet the Great British PAC 🧵
GB PAC is not a political party, but rather a group modelled on US-style political action groups that receive big sums of money to fund campaigns for or against candidates and issues.
Read our newest blog:
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/23/m...
GB PAC is not a political party, but rather a group modelled on US-style political action groups that receive big sums of money to fund campaigns for or against candidates and issues.
Read our newest blog:
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/23/m...
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Who are the Basketweavers? Behind the purposefully inconspicuous name is a shadowy far right network with plans to form a new elite, and connections to a swathe of far-right extremists.
hopenothate.org.uk/the-basketwe...
hopenothate.org.uk/the-basketwe...
The Basketweavers: Inside the biggest far-right group you've never heard of
With over a thousand members across the UK, US, and beyond, the Basketweavers presents themselves as a harmless social club, but behind closed doors, they push antisemitic conspiracies, violent fantas...
hopenothate.org.uk
June 19, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Who are the Basketweavers? Behind the purposefully inconspicuous name is a shadowy far right network with plans to form a new elite, and connections to a swathe of far-right extremists.
hopenothate.org.uk/the-basketwe...
hopenothate.org.uk/the-basketwe...
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Very exciting new report from @hopenothate.org.uk.
Meet The Basketweavers! This could be the most important far-right network you have never heard of with over a thousand members across the UK, US, and beyond.
hopenothate.org.uk/the-basketwe...
Meet The Basketweavers! This could be the most important far-right network you have never heard of with over a thousand members across the UK, US, and beyond.
hopenothate.org.uk/the-basketwe...
hopenothate.org.uk
June 19, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Very exciting new report from @hopenothate.org.uk.
Meet The Basketweavers! This could be the most important far-right network you have never heard of with over a thousand members across the UK, US, and beyond.
hopenothate.org.uk/the-basketwe...
Meet The Basketweavers! This could be the most important far-right network you have never heard of with over a thousand members across the UK, US, and beyond.
hopenothate.org.uk/the-basketwe...
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NEW 🚨Reform UK’s newly appointed Director and Secretary Charlton Edwards has a history of promoting conspiracy theory and far right content online.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/12/r...
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Revealed: New Reform UK director Charlton Edwards promoted conspiracy theory and far right content online – HOPE not hate
The problems keep growing for Reform UK and its leader Nigel Farage. HOPE not hate can reveal that Reform’s newly appointed director and secretary Charlton...
hopenothate.org.uk
June 12, 2025 at 11:18 AM
NEW 🚨Reform UK’s newly appointed Director and Secretary Charlton Edwards has a history of promoting conspiracy theory and far right content online.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/12/r...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/12/r...
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After 6 months of rapid growth and self-congratulation, fascist Homeland Party’s momentum has stalled. Aggressive recruitment grew membership to 1,200+ and propagandists insisted the party’s success was “inevitable”. But its first real test - local elections - was a total flop.
June 11, 2025 at 5:31 PM
After 6 months of rapid growth and self-congratulation, fascist Homeland Party’s momentum has stalled. Aggressive recruitment grew membership to 1,200+ and propagandists insisted the party’s success was “inevitable”. But its first real test - local elections - was a total flop.
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In the aftermath of the local elections, and as online delusions clash against reality, I survey the recent shifts and rifts within the fascist Homeland Party, including the group’s international networking and electoral prospects.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/11/h...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/11/h...
Homeland Away: Nazi Networks and No Seats – HOPE not hate
In the aftermath of the local elections, we survey the recent shifts and rifts within the fascist Homeland Party. In particular, we look at the...
hopenothate.org.uk
June 11, 2025 at 5:55 PM
In the aftermath of the local elections, and as online delusions clash against reality, I survey the recent shifts and rifts within the fascist Homeland Party, including the group’s international networking and electoral prospects.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/11/h...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/11/h...
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Zia Yusuf’s resignation and u-turn aren’t the only things causing division in Reform UK this week.
We can reveal a key parliamentary staffer has a history as a Tommy Robinson fanboy, directly contradicting his boss’s public stance.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/10/n...
We can reveal a key parliamentary staffer has a history as a Tommy Robinson fanboy, directly contradicting his boss’s public stance.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/10/n...
'No surrender': Lee Anderson's head of office was young Tommy Robinson fan
Internal divisions within Reform UK spilled out into the open last Thursday, when the party's chair Zia Yusuf termed new MP Sarah Pochin's parliamentary question about a burqa ban "dumb" and subsequen...
hopenothate.org.uk
June 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Zia Yusuf’s resignation and u-turn aren’t the only things causing division in Reform UK this week.
We can reveal a key parliamentary staffer has a history as a Tommy Robinson fanboy, directly contradicting his boss’s public stance.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/10/n...
We can reveal a key parliamentary staffer has a history as a Tommy Robinson fanboy, directly contradicting his boss’s public stance.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/10/n...
The irony of Aidan Heaps, aka "Capt Britain", complaining about the burqa - he literally never appears in public without his embarrassing superhero disguise!
June 10, 2025 at 12:32 PM
The irony of Aidan Heaps, aka "Capt Britain", complaining about the burqa - he literally never appears in public without his embarrassing superhero disguise!
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Greta Thunberg and the Madleen offered a heart in a heartless world.
They reminded us that Israel is deliberately starving an entire people - and the West could stop that at any moment.
New column 👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
They reminded us that Israel is deliberately starving an entire people - and the West could stop that at any moment.
New column 👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Compare the courage of Greta Thunberg’s Gaza aid mission with the inaction and complicity of western governments | Owen Jones
The Madleen is no ‘selfie yacht’. It is a symbol of human compassion in a world that has decided to look away, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
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June 10, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Greta Thunberg and the Madleen offered a heart in a heartless world.
They reminded us that Israel is deliberately starving an entire people - and the West could stop that at any moment.
New column 👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
They reminded us that Israel is deliberately starving an entire people - and the West could stop that at any moment.
New column 👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Funny to see Tesla fans responding to the burning Waymos in Calfornia with “Yay less competition for Robotaxi!” rather than “Wow I bet that’ll happen to Robotaxi too”
June 9, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Funny to see Tesla fans responding to the burning Waymos in Calfornia with “Yay less competition for Robotaxi!” rather than “Wow I bet that’ll happen to Robotaxi too”
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He plotted terror attacks on mosques and synagogues.
He and his accomplices stockpiled 200+ weapons.
Now we can reveal Brogan Stewart, jailed last month, was trying to join the British Movement, one of the most extreme neo-Nazi groups in the UK.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/06/t...
He and his accomplices stockpiled 200+ weapons.
Now we can reveal Brogan Stewart, jailed last month, was trying to join the British Movement, one of the most extreme neo-Nazi groups in the UK.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/06/t...
The British Movement: Dawn Raids, Terror Plots and Nazi Youth Groups
HOPE not hate covers recent developments in the neo-Nazi British Movement and exposes the group’s links to Brogan Stewart, convicted of a terror plot last month. We also take a look at White Vanguard,...
hopenothate.org.uk
June 6, 2025 at 3:54 PM
He plotted terror attacks on mosques and synagogues.
He and his accomplices stockpiled 200+ weapons.
Now we can reveal Brogan Stewart, jailed last month, was trying to join the British Movement, one of the most extreme neo-Nazi groups in the UK.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/06/t...
He and his accomplices stockpiled 200+ weapons.
Now we can reveal Brogan Stewart, jailed last month, was trying to join the British Movement, one of the most extreme neo-Nazi groups in the UK.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/06/t...
Love to log on to Facebook and see what we’re discussing today.
May 31, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Love to log on to Facebook and see what we’re discussing today.
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On Saturday, the so-called Great British National Strike attempted to bring the country to a standstill, armed with placards railing against immigration, net-zero and the government.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/28/g...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/28/g...
Low Quantity, Low Quality: A review of the Great British National Strike
On Saturday 24 May, “strikers” across dozens of towns and cities, motivated by a right-wing populist agenda, attempted to bring the country to a stand still. Promoted as “apolitical”, the event was qu...
hopenothate.org.uk
May 28, 2025 at 4:28 PM
On Saturday, the so-called Great British National Strike attempted to bring the country to a standstill, armed with placards railing against immigration, net-zero and the government.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/28/g...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/28/g...
@gruk is this right?
May 25, 2025 at 8:44 AM
@gruk is this right?
Looks like the Daily Express decided not to share the news that they had footage of an MP making an antisemitic joke at the time. Fascinating!
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Exc from @ecourea.bsky.social
Ex-Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe recorded making antisemitic remark at parliament
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Ex-Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe recorded making antisemitic remark at parliament
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Rupert Lowe recorded making antisemitic remark at parliament
Exclusive: Former Reform UK MP made comment during a meeting with staff earlier this year, leaked video shows
www.theguardian.com
May 21, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Looks like the Daily Express decided not to share the news that they had footage of an MP making an antisemitic joke at the time. Fascinating!
www.tiktok.com/@dailyexpres...
www.tiktok.com/@dailyexpres...
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Proud to have worked on this lengthy investigation with @harryshukman.bsky.social @patrikhermansson.bsky.social & @dlhnh.bsky.social.
We can finally name the elusive Nazi influencer 'Morgoth', and reveal his ideological contribution to the manifesto of the Charleston mass-killer Dylann Roof.
We can finally name the elusive Nazi influencer 'Morgoth', and reveal his ideological contribution to the manifesto of the Charleston mass-killer Dylann Roof.
🕵️ 🚨 We’ve unmasked Morgoth, one of Britain’s most extreme far-right influencers.
• His real name is Michael Wright.
• He’s 49.
• He’s from Seaton Delaval, but now lives in Northern Ireland.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
• His real name is Michael Wright.
• He’s 49.
• He’s from Seaton Delaval, but now lives in Northern Ireland.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
Unmasking Morgoth, the British influencer who inspired a terrorist
Morgoth, the writer of the far-right blog Morgoth's Review, is today unmasked by HOPE not hate as the Geordie man Michael Wright.
hopenothate.org.uk
May 19, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Proud to have worked on this lengthy investigation with @harryshukman.bsky.social @patrikhermansson.bsky.social & @dlhnh.bsky.social.
We can finally name the elusive Nazi influencer 'Morgoth', and reveal his ideological contribution to the manifesto of the Charleston mass-killer Dylann Roof.
We can finally name the elusive Nazi influencer 'Morgoth', and reveal his ideological contribution to the manifesto of the Charleston mass-killer Dylann Roof.
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After years of work @hopenothate.org.uk have finally uncovered the identity of the influential fascist influencer Morgoth. Another reminder that fascists can only hide in the shadows for so long!
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
Unmasking Morgoth, the British influencer who inspired a terrorist
Morgoth, the writer of the far-right blog Morgoth's Review, is today unmasked by HOPE not hate as the Geordie man Michael Wright.
hopenothate.org.uk
May 19, 2025 at 2:18 PM
After years of work @hopenothate.org.uk have finally uncovered the identity of the influential fascist influencer Morgoth. Another reminder that fascists can only hide in the shadows for so long!
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
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We can finally unmask Morgoth, one of Britain's most extreme far-right influencers who inspired nazi terrorist Dylan Roof. This was a lengthy investigation together with @harryshukman.bsky.social, @gregorydavishnh.bsky.social and @dlhnh.bsky.social.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
Unmasking Morgoth, the British influencer who inspired a terrorist
Morgoth, the writer of the far-right blog Morgoth's Review, is today unmasked by HOPE not hate as the Geordie man Michael Wright.
hopenothate.org.uk
May 19, 2025 at 2:30 PM
We can finally unmask Morgoth, one of Britain's most extreme far-right influencers who inspired nazi terrorist Dylan Roof. This was a lengthy investigation together with @harryshukman.bsky.social, @gregorydavishnh.bsky.social and @dlhnh.bsky.social.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
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NEW investigation unmasking Morgoth, one of the most extreme far-right influencers in Britain. His essay was cited by the US terrorist Dylann Roof.
With @patrikhermansson.bsky.social, @gregorydavishnh.bsky.social and @dlhnh.bsky.social
On @hopenothate.org.uk
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
With @patrikhermansson.bsky.social, @gregorydavishnh.bsky.social and @dlhnh.bsky.social
On @hopenothate.org.uk
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
Unmasking Morgoth, the British influencer who inspired a terrorist
Morgoth, the writer of the far-right blog Morgoth's Review, is today unmasked by HOPE not hate as the Geordie man Michael Wright.
hopenothate.org.uk
May 19, 2025 at 2:18 PM
NEW investigation unmasking Morgoth, one of the most extreme far-right influencers in Britain. His essay was cited by the US terrorist Dylann Roof.
With @patrikhermansson.bsky.social, @gregorydavishnh.bsky.social and @dlhnh.bsky.social
On @hopenothate.org.uk
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
With @patrikhermansson.bsky.social, @gregorydavishnh.bsky.social and @dlhnh.bsky.social
On @hopenothate.org.uk
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
Proud to have worked on this lengthy investigation with @harryshukman.bsky.social @patrikhermansson.bsky.social & @dlhnh.bsky.social.
We can finally name the elusive Nazi influencer 'Morgoth', and reveal his ideological contribution to the manifesto of the Charleston mass-killer Dylann Roof.
We can finally name the elusive Nazi influencer 'Morgoth', and reveal his ideological contribution to the manifesto of the Charleston mass-killer Dylann Roof.
🕵️ 🚨 We’ve unmasked Morgoth, one of Britain’s most extreme far-right influencers.
• His real name is Michael Wright.
• He’s 49.
• He’s from Seaton Delaval, but now lives in Northern Ireland.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
• His real name is Michael Wright.
• He’s 49.
• He’s from Seaton Delaval, but now lives in Northern Ireland.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/05/19/u...
Unmasking Morgoth, the British influencer who inspired a terrorist
Morgoth, the writer of the far-right blog Morgoth's Review, is today unmasked by HOPE not hate as the Geordie man Michael Wright.
hopenothate.org.uk
May 19, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Proud to have worked on this lengthy investigation with @harryshukman.bsky.social @patrikhermansson.bsky.social & @dlhnh.bsky.social.
We can finally name the elusive Nazi influencer 'Morgoth', and reveal his ideological contribution to the manifesto of the Charleston mass-killer Dylann Roof.
We can finally name the elusive Nazi influencer 'Morgoth', and reveal his ideological contribution to the manifesto of the Charleston mass-killer Dylann Roof.