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Ukip leader Richard ‘Dick’ Braine (left) with former party leader Gerard Batten
NEW Ukip leader Richard Braine warned the public of the growth of “international Marxism” and suggested a Quran ban yesterday.
Speaking to Sky News, Mr Braine began by saying he does not care who delivers Brexit as long as it is “real Brexit, not fake Brexit.”
He said Britain needed independence not only from the EU but also other forces, adding: “We see already the growth of international Marxism and the threat of Jeremy Corbyn.”
Once again Tower Hamlets is being targeted by anti-Islam campaigners, this time a revamped and radicalised version of Ukip — the far-right event is now banned by the police, but we’ll be assembling this Saturday to make sure they stay away, says JAYDEE SEAFORTH
Reform’s rise speaks to a deep crisis in Establishment parties – but relies on appealing to social and economic grievances the left should make its own, argues NICK WRIGHT
TONY CONWAY assesses the lessons of the 1930s and looks at what is similar, and what is different, about the rise of the far right today
