Facebook has banned pages belonging to far-right political group Britain First and its leaders Paul Golding and Jayda Fransen. The company first said it was reviewing the pages in December, after Twitter banned the group and YouTube restricted some of their videos. Britain First has been described by Prime Minister […]
Instagram will follow its parent company Facebook in reviewing accounts belonging to Britain First leaders Paul Golding and Jayda Fransen. Britain First is an extreme far-right organisation which was founded by religious fundamentalists. Twitter has already banned the pair and Britain First as part of a rule change about accounts […]
Paul Golding, 35, was arrested in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Thursday. The arrest was linked to a rally he and his deputy spoke at in August. It comes not long after Britain First became world news thanks to Donald Trump. Paul Golding, the leader of the far-right group Britain First, […]
US ambassador to the UK says Donald Trump will visit next year. Woody Johnson said Trump’s Britain First retweets were “misinterpreted.” US President Donald Trump will visit the UK next year, despite his recent spat with Theresa May, the US ambassador to the UK has said. Woody Johnson told BBC […]
Chris Wallace grilled H.R. McMaster over President Donald Trump’s decision to retweet anti-Muslim videos. H.R. McMaster largely dodged the questions, instead focusing on the US strategy to combat terrorism. Fox News anchor Chris Wallace pressed national security adviser H.R. McMaster over why President Donald Trump retweeted several tweets posted by […]
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders defended President Donald Trump’s controversial retweets of several anti-Muslim videos during a press conference Thursday. The defence comes as Trump faces backlash at home and abroad from critics who say he is stoking anti-Muslim sentiment. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders again […]
A string of Dutch government authorities have said a video retweeted by Donald Trump was untrue. The video shows a dark-haired boy beating up a blond boy holding a crutch. It purported to be of a “Muslim migrant” beating up a Dutch boy. Dutch authorities say the perpetrator is in […]
The widower of a murdered British parliamentarian responded to President Donald Trump’s social-media interactions with the far-right group, Britain First on Tuesday night. Brendan Cox suggested that Trump’s online behaviour can only hurt the US in the long run. British Prime Minister Theresa May scolded Trump over his retweets of […]
President Donald Trump launched an extraordinary attack on British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday night after she criticised his retweets of anti-Muslim videos. The US president had shared videos from the extremist far-right group Britain First. “Don’t focus on me, focus on the destructive Radical Islamic Terrorism that is […]
Donald Trump retweets the far-right deputy leader of the group Britain First, Jayda Fransen. Britain First are the main far-right group in the UK. Founded by religious fundamentalists, BF seek a new “holy war” on the streets of Britain. Fransen has been arrested multiple times. LONDON – Donald Trump today […]
The alleged killer of British Labour MP Jo Cox...
