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The threat from far-right terrorism
By Mehdi Hasan - 06 February 16:36

The Home Affairs Select Committee has produced an important report on an oft-ignored subject.

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The new face of Islamophobia
By Samira Shackle - 07 November 11:09

A study of the far-right in Europe has found that supporters are young, male, and anti-Islam.

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What makes an EDL supporter tick?
By Samira Shackle - 31 October 18:04

A study of the far-right group has found that supporters are pessimistic about the UK's future.

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Eye-witness backs up NUJ account of EDL attacks
By Press Gazette - 07 September 13:41

Journalist present at EDL march backs up accounts of violence.

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An afternoon with the English Defence League
By Laurie Penny - 05 September 19:47

Tired, hot and frustrated -- they've been drinking since breakfast.

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I've changed my mind. Let the EDL march
By Dan Hodges - 03 September 11:57

I would like to extend an olive branch to those defenders of English nationalism.

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The feral political underclass is moving in
By Dan Hodges - 17 August 9:57

Self-appointed defenders of white society are taking advantage of Britain's anger and disillusionment.

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Poll reveals huge potential support for the far right. Why?
By Daniel Trilling - 27 February 21:10

What Searchlight’s new survey tells us about race, class and immigration in Britain.

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Muslim Valentine’s Day video for the EDL
By Mehdi Hasan - 15 February 12:16

How love and tolerance can triumph over hate and division.

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Daily Star’s tacit support for EDL is no surprise
By Steven Baxter - 10 February 16:51

It could be a good thing – at least we now know where they stand.

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