Anna Rauhanen
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Great piece in the Times about White Vanguard, featuring @dlhnh.bsky.social ! www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
The book-burning fascists who proudly preach hate on UK streets
White Vanguard intimidates politicians and runs neo-Nazi summer camps while operating freely on social media
www.thetimes.com
November 5, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Great piece in the Times about White Vanguard, featuring @dlhnh.bsky.social ! www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
Reposted by Anna Rauhanen
🚨 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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UKIP leader Nick Tenconi presents himself as a defender of Britain, opposing the establishment for the working man. Radicalised during the pandemic, he has become the speaker of choice at anti-migrant protests.
But who is he really? Here's all you need to know:
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/10/21/n...
But who is he really? Here's all you need to know:
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/10/21/n...
Nick Tenconi: From Pornographic Tweets to Deporting One in Seven – HOPE not hate
UKIP leader Nick Tenconi is treating Britain’s anti-migrant protests as his personal political roadshow. Like a far-right whackamole, he has popped up at locations across...
hopenothate.org.uk
October 21, 2025 at 3:11 PM
UKIP leader Nick Tenconi presents himself as a defender of Britain, opposing the establishment for the working man. Radicalised during the pandemic, he has become the speaker of choice at anti-migrant protests.
But who is he really? Here's all you need to know:
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/10/21/n...
But who is he really? Here's all you need to know:
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/10/21/n...
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In June, Tory leader hopeful Robert Jenrick, who recently complained about not seeing white faces in a Birmingham suburb, declared he is an Anglofuturist.
We got inside a secret Anglofuturist Discord server to find out what that really means 👇
🔗 hopenothate.org.uk/2025/10/08/r...
We got inside a secret Anglofuturist Discord server to find out what that really means 👇
🔗 hopenothate.org.uk/2025/10/08/r...
Robert Jenrick says he’s an Anglofuturist. What does that mean? – HOPE not hate
In late June, the shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick took the stand at a conference. Addressing the crowd of Tories and radical-right political figures, he made an unusual statement. “I am what c...
hopenothate.org.uk
October 8, 2025 at 3:36 PM
In June, Tory leader hopeful Robert Jenrick, who recently complained about not seeing white faces in a Birmingham suburb, declared he is an Anglofuturist.
We got inside a secret Anglofuturist Discord server to find out what that really means 👇
🔗 hopenothate.org.uk/2025/10/08/r...
We got inside a secret Anglofuturist Discord server to find out what that really means 👇
🔗 hopenothate.org.uk/2025/10/08/r...
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🚨NEW: After last year’s general election, Nigel Farage promised that “‘bad apples’ that have crept in will be gone” from Reform UK.
But our team has exposed yet another so-called “bad apple” who has worked for the party since the election. 👇
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/10/01/e...
But our team has exposed yet another so-called “bad apple” who has worked for the party since the election. 👇
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/10/01/e...
Exposed: Reform UK national director planned ‘physical resistance group’ for ‘gorillas by night tactics’ – HOPE not hate
Reform UK national director Adam Bounds tried to recruit members to a “physical resistance group” for “gorillas by night tactics” and promoted far-right and conspiracy...
hopenothate.org.uk
October 1, 2025 at 12:44 PM
🚨NEW: After last year’s general election, Nigel Farage promised that “‘bad apples’ that have crept in will be gone” from Reform UK.
But our team has exposed yet another so-called “bad apple” who has worked for the party since the election. 👇
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/10/01/e...
But our team has exposed yet another so-called “bad apple” who has worked for the party since the election. 👇
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/10/01/e...
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The Guardian has revealed today that Reform UK have now suspended John Allen after his comments came to light. @theguardian.com
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Reform UK suspends councillor linked to account calling for Starmer’s death
Exclusive: Party investigates Northumberland councillor John Allen over alleged YouTube posts
www.theguardian.com
September 19, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The Guardian has revealed today that Reform UK have now suspended John Allen after his comments came to light. @theguardian.com
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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The far right say their anti-migrant protests are about “protecting communities”. Our new investigation shows the reality: violence, criminal records, and hypocrisy. 🧵
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/09/16/r...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/09/16/r...
Red, White and Bruised: The Criminal Hypocrisy Behind Anti-Migrant Activists – HOPE not hate
The far right has clung to the narrative that anti-migrant protests and mass flag operations are being run by everyday Brits, consisting of ‘concerned parents’...
hopenothate.org.uk
September 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The far right say their anti-migrant protests are about “protecting communities”. Our new investigation shows the reality: violence, criminal records, and hypocrisy. 🧵
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/09/16/r...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/09/16/r...
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‘There’s a basic decency among British people’: Hope Not Hate’s Nick Lowles on how to defeat the far right
‘There’s a basic decency among British people’: Hope Not Hate’s Nick Lowles on how to defeat the far right
Lowles has spent his entire adult life organising against fascism, facing countless threats as a result. He discusses the street confrontations of the 80s, foiling a murder plot, Nazi satanists – and the urgent need for optimism and action
www.theguardian.com
September 16, 2025 at 10:55 AM
‘There’s a basic decency among British people’: Hope Not Hate’s Nick Lowles on how to defeat the far right
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“Hate breeds when those in power are silent. I implore you and other ministers to speak out urgently in defence of our migrant communities and our multicultural society more generally." — Nick Lowles, CEO, HOPE not hate
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Starmer urged to do more to push back against ‘onslaught of racism’
Hope Not Hate writes letter to PM as senior Labour MPs call for party to take firmer stand against far right
www.theguardian.com
September 13, 2025 at 9:35 AM
“Hate breeds when those in power are silent. I implore you and other ministers to speak out urgently in defence of our migrant communities and our multicultural society more generally." — Nick Lowles, CEO, HOPE not hate
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Amazing news! Thanks to everyone who joined in building pressure and getting this cancelled
You did it. The neo-Nazi gig planned for Great Yarmouth has been CANCELLED. ❗
Over 34,000 of you emailed the Home Office and spread the word. Local press, councils and police took notice, and under pressure, we have just received the news that the venue has pulled the plug.
Over 34,000 of you emailed the Home Office and spread the word. Local press, councils and police took notice, and under pressure, we have just received the news that the venue has pulled the plug.
September 2, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Amazing news! Thanks to everyone who joined in building pressure and getting this cancelled
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Union Jacks and St George’s crosses are going up on lampposts across the UK. The Daily Mail called those behind it an “army of patriots.”
But the truth is very different.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/08/22/o...
But the truth is very different.
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‘Operation Raise the Colours’ Organised by Well-Known Far-Right Extremists – HOPE not hate
Union Jacks and the crosses of St George have begun to appear on lampposts up and down the UK in recent days. Much of the...
hopenothate.org.uk
August 22, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Union Jacks and St George’s crosses are going up on lampposts across the UK. The Daily Mail called those behind it an “army of patriots.”
But the truth is very different.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/08/22/o...
But the truth is very different.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/08/22/o...
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HOPE not hate can reveal that Lee Twamley, photographed at the front of Britain First’s “March for Remigration” in Manchester this month, has served prison time for trying to smuggle Vietnamese migrants into the UK.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/08/19/e...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/08/19/e...
EXPOSED: Britain First’s “March for Remigration” led by convicted people smuggler
HOPE not hate can reveal that Lee Twamley, photographed at the front of Britain First’s “March for Remigration” in Manchester this month, has served prison time for trying to smuggle Vietnamese migran...
hopenothate.org.uk
August 20, 2025 at 9:29 AM
HOPE not hate can reveal that Lee Twamley, photographed at the front of Britain First’s “March for Remigration” in Manchester this month, has served prison time for trying to smuggle Vietnamese migrants into the UK.
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/08/19/e...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/08/19/e...
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Another day, another Reform UK fail: Joseph Boam, one of the party’s youngest councillors, has been sacked from the job.
www.leicester.news/joseph-boam-...
www.leicester.news/joseph-boam-...
Joseph Boam sacked as deputy leader of Leicestershire County Council
The reason for his dismissal is not immediately clear. However, Reform has suggested that he will take up a new role.
www.leicester.news
August 18, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Another day, another Reform UK fail: Joseph Boam, one of the party’s youngest councillors, has been sacked from the job.
www.leicester.news/joseph-boam-...
www.leicester.news/joseph-boam-...
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What are the pink protests? 🧵
In many of the anti-migrant protests taking place across the UK, there have been groups of women dressed in pink to protest against the perceived danger to women and girls posed by people seeking asylum.
In many of the anti-migrant protests taking place across the UK, there have been groups of women dressed in pink to protest against the perceived danger to women and girls posed by people seeking asylum.
August 13, 2025 at 4:18 PM
What are the pink protests? 🧵
In many of the anti-migrant protests taking place across the UK, there have been groups of women dressed in pink to protest against the perceived danger to women and girls posed by people seeking asylum.
In many of the anti-migrant protests taking place across the UK, there have been groups of women dressed in pink to protest against the perceived danger to women and girls posed by people seeking asylum.
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Yesterday, Reform UK launched their ‘Women for Reform’ campaign, claiming they care about the safety and security of women and girls. The truth? Nigel Farage’s party has a serious problem with misogyny. 🧵
August 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Yesterday, Reform UK launched their ‘Women for Reform’ campaign, claiming they care about the safety and security of women and girls. The truth? Nigel Farage’s party has a serious problem with misogyny. 🧵
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Everyone’s watching Nigel Farage, but it’s also worth keeping an eye on the man he forced out of Reform UK: Rupert Lowe.
Lowe is positioning himself as a leading voice on the far right, launching his own rival Restore Britain movement this week.
Read our blog: hopenothate.org.uk/2025/07/02/h...
Lowe is positioning himself as a leading voice on the far right, launching his own rival Restore Britain movement this week.
Read our blog: hopenothate.org.uk/2025/07/02/h...
How Lowe Will He Go? Rupert Lowe is Britain’s most extreme MP – HOPE not hate
With Reform UK currently topping the polls, it’s hard to turn on the radio or open a newspaper without hearing or reading an interview with...
hopenothate.org.uk
July 2, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Everyone’s watching Nigel Farage, but it’s also worth keeping an eye on the man he forced out of Reform UK: Rupert Lowe.
Lowe is positioning himself as a leading voice on the far right, launching his own rival Restore Britain movement this week.
Read our blog: hopenothate.org.uk/2025/07/02/h...
Lowe is positioning himself as a leading voice on the far right, launching his own rival Restore Britain movement this week.
Read our blog: hopenothate.org.uk/2025/07/02/h...
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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...
New investigation out today!
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...
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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 10:34 AM
New investigation out today!
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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...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/12/r...
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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NEW🚨: In April, Nigel Farage made a surprise announcement on GB News: he’s “heavily invested” in fishing and owns a commercial fishing boat. But why is there no sign of the boat anywhere? 🚢
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/04/w...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/04/w...
Where’s your boat, Nigel?
Reform UK’s leader is “heavily invested in fishing” – so why hasn’t he registered it?
hopenothate.org.uk
June 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM
NEW🚨: In April, Nigel Farage made a surprise announcement on GB News: he’s “heavily invested” in fishing and owns a commercial fishing boat. But why is there no sign of the boat anywhere? 🚢
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/04/w...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/04/w...
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🕵️ 🚨 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 2:10 PM
🕵️ 🚨 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...
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🔎 ICYMI: Two leaders of the nihilistic online exploitation cult 764 have been arrested by the FBI. Leonidas Varagiannis, aka “War,” and Prasan Nepal, aka “Trippy,” were charged with operating an international child exploitation enterprise. 🧵
May 7, 2025 at 4:13 PM
🔎 ICYMI: Two leaders of the nihilistic online exploitation cult 764 have been arrested by the FBI. Leonidas Varagiannis, aka “War,” and Prasan Nepal, aka “Trippy,” were charged with operating an international child exploitation enterprise. 🧵
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From Lincolnshire to Leicestershire, Doncaster to Durham, we’ve uncovered Reform UK candidates posting hate, spreading racist lies, and praising extremists. Reform claim to have cleaned up, but the evidence says otherwise. ❌
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Reform UK criticised for candidates' offensive posts
Nigel Farage says his party has the best vetting - but campaigners find candidates who appear to have slipped through the net.
www.bbc.co.uk
April 24, 2025 at 8:30 PM
From Lincolnshire to Leicestershire, Doncaster to Durham, we’ve uncovered Reform UK candidates posting hate, spreading racist lies, and praising extremists. Reform claim to have cleaned up, but the evidence says otherwise. ❌
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Nigel Farage is using AI to do his own job - will he automate yours too? Farage revealed yesterday that Reform UK used AI to vet their candidates. 😱
No wonder we found so many of them to harbour extreme and racist views.
No wonder we found so many of them to harbour extreme and racist views.
May 1, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Nigel Farage is using AI to do his own job - will he automate yours too? Farage revealed yesterday that Reform UK used AI to vet their candidates. 😱
No wonder we found so many of them to harbour extreme and racist views.
No wonder we found so many of them to harbour extreme and racist views.
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See what we’ve found and don't let Farage rewrite the narrative: hopenothate.org.uk/reform-candi...
Meet the Candidates – Reform UK extremists hoping to be your local representative
Reform UK say they’re not far right. Nigel Farage even claimed they’ve had the “most in-depth vetting procedure” of any party.But look at some of the people they’re standing in Doncaster, Durham and L...
hopenothate.org.uk
April 24, 2025 at 12:18 PM
See what we’ve found and don't let Farage rewrite the narrative: hopenothate.org.uk/reform-candi...