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BNP 'dead' after Griffin kicked out

THE British National Party was declared “dead” yesterday after former fascist frontman Nick Griffin was booted out. 

BNP’s unpopular ex-leader was expelled from the racist party on Wednesday after its new leadership accused him of plotting to overthrow them. 

The final nail was hammered into his political coffin months after voters ditched him as a Euro MP in May. 

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