Third man charged for allegedly harassing ‘Australian high-office holder’ as police target people ‘causing high levels of harm to Australia’s social cohesion’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Two men have been charged over threatening messages to two federal MPs, one … Read more
Eight-nine years after local people drove Oswald Mosley’s Blackshirts from Tower Hamlets, anti-far right coalition is still vital in borough “The East End of London is the far right’s prime target – the essence of everything they don’t like. They feel if they can march through our borough with impunity, they can go anywhere. For … Read more
Voluntary organisations forced to introduce extensive security measures to protect staff and property Charities have warned of growing racial abuse, intimidation and threats of violence towards their staff and beneficiaries amid increasingly toxic rhetoric around immigration and race by politicians and extremist activists. Voluntary organisations say they are being forced to introduce extensive security measures … Read more
Man who remained in service more than eight months after involvement revealed was also charged with possessing extremist material Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Australian defence force says it has “no place” for rightwing extremists, despite one of its members remaining in the service for more than eight … Read more
After meeting Keir Starmer in London, Australian PM says governments must seek solutions, ‘not seek to divide people’ Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese and the British prime minister, Keir Starmer, have warned progressive governments must keep faith with voters on economic and immigration policies to effectively marginalise … Read more