Former neo-Nazi Joshua Bonehill-Paine has withdrawn his candidacy for a Somerset Council seat following severe backlash over his past conviction for racially harassing Jewish politician Luciana Berger. Despite stepping down, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch offered him an unpaid role as an anti-extremism adviser.
A former skinhead told Australia's royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion that multi-ethnic life helped him leave neo-Nazism, as commissioner Virginia Bell rejected claims that inquiry proceedings were hijacked.
Baroness Berger has called on the Conservative Party to bar former neo-Nazi Joshua Bonehill-Paine from standing as a local election candidate. Bonehill-Paine was previously jailed for racially harassing her, but Tory leader Kemi Badenoch defended his selection, citing his rehabilitation.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has defended her party's decision to allow former neo-Nazi Joshua Bonehill-Paine to stand as a councillor in Somerset, citing his rehabilitation and counter-extremism work, drawing sharp criticism from his former target, Luciana Berger.
Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former neo-Nazi activist with convictions for antisemitic material and harassing MP Luciana Berger, will stand as a Conservative candidate in Somerset Council elections after the party offered him a 'second chance' citing his reformation and counter-extremism work.
Former MP Luciana Berger has urged Tory leader Kemi Badenoch to drop Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former neo-Nazi and convicted felon selected as a Conservative council candidate, arguing he should have no role in public life.
Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former neo-Nazi with convictions for antisemitic harassment and other crimes, has been selected as a Conservative candidate for Somerset council. Despite his past, he claims the party is aware and supportive, sparking accusations of hypocrisy from opponents.
Austria has converted Adolf Hitler's birthplace in Braunau am Inn into a police station to "neutralise" its toxic legacy and deter neo-Nazi pilgrimages. The building, now housing a narcotics unit, aims to become a "place of democracy, rule of law, security" after years of public debate and extremist displays.
Avusturya'da Adolf Hitler'in doğduğu ev, yıllar süren tartışmaların ardından kamulaştırılarak resmen polis karakolu olarak hizmete girdi. Hükümet, binanın Neo-Naziler için sembol olmasını engellemeyi amaçlıyor.
Alfie Coleman, 22, a neo-Nazi "militant accelerationist" radicalized online, was jailed for 13.5 years after an MI5 sting operation caught him collecting a Makarov pistol and ammunition in east London. He had planned a race war and identified potential targets including a mosque.
Alfie Coleman, 22, a neo-Nazi supermarket worker, has been jailed for 13.5 years after MI5 uncovered his plans for terrorist acts and a race war. He was arrested in September 2023 in east London while purchasing a gun and ammunition, having been radicalized online since age 14.
Following riots in Belfast sparked by an anti-immigrant stabbing, questions arise about the involvement of neo-Nazi 'active clubs.' While some experts see a potential emulation of their model, others emphasize Northern Ireland's history of sectarian violence and existing anti-immigrant sentiment as primary drivers.
Russian official Alexey Pushkov stated that the conflict between Warsaw and Kiev provides new evidence for accusations of neo-Nazism against Ukraine, attracting more supporters to Russia's arguments. He also warned Ukrainian President Zelensky against praising nationalist groups.
Dmitry Medvedev stated that "no rules" apply to Kiev due to escalating attacks on Russian cities, suggesting deliberate destruction of civilians as the only remaining restriction. He also questioned the relevance of the Hague Conventions in modern warfare.
A Portuguese neo-Nazi group, Lusitanian Armillary Movement (MAL), compiled a list of over 100 'undesirables,' including European Council President António Costa and Prime Minister Luís Montenegro, to plan 'future actions.' Six members were arrested in June 2025.
Rusya, Kanada'nın yaptırımlarına misilleme olarak Kanada Senatosu ve Avam Kamarası üyeleri dahil 103 Kanadalıya ülkeye giriş yasağı getirdi. Dışişleri Bakanlığı, Kanada hükümetinin Rus karşıtı politikalarını eleştirdi.
Far-right groups, including the Active Club movement, exploited a knife attack in Belfast to incite violence and organize protests across the UK. They used social media platforms like X and Telegram to spread inflammatory content, frame the incident as anti-white, and provide instructions for rioters, leading to violent clashes.
A far-right politician from the Freie Sachsen party narrowly lost a mayoral election in Aue-Bad Schlema, Germany, sparking concerns about the state of democracy and the rise of extremist movements in the region.
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire to end hostilities, announced by the Trump administration. The deal is contingent on Hezbollah ceasing fire and evacuating its operatives from southern Lebanon.
Neo-Nazi group White Australia's bid for temporary immunity from anti-hate laws, passed after the Bondi terror attack, has been dismissed by the High Court. The organization, seeking to register as a political party, argued the laws would lead to its extinction.
A Czech court has ordered the extradition of Marla-Svenja Liebich, a transgender neo-Nazi fugitive convicted in Germany, back to face prison time. Liebich, formerly Sven Liebich, had legally changed gender and sought to serve time in a women's prison, sparking debate.
A Czech court has ruled that Marla-Svenja Liebich, a transgender neo-Nazi fugitive convicted in Germany, can be extradited. Liebich, formerly Sven Liebich, had legally changed gender in Germany, leading to a debate about prison placement and potential misuse of the Self-Determination Act.
Vyacheslav Volodin, chairman of Russia's State Duma, accused Ukraine of deliberately targeting civilian facilities, including hospitals and schools, with drones. An attack on a college in Starobelsk on May 22 resulted in 10 deaths and 38 injuries.
Russia's UN mission in Geneva has urged UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk to publicly condemn Ukraine's drone attack on a college in Starobelsk, Lugansk. Moscow called the attack "terror against Russian civilians" and accused UN officials of complicity due to their silence.
