This is the first book-length history of the Anti-Nazi League and the anti-fascist campaigns of the punk era – surprisingly, perhaps, given that this was a period when the National Front were at the peak of their success and the campaign against them was unprecedented in strength and prominence in post-war Britain.
A number of factors […]

North East BNP candidate David Guynan has failed for a second time to win a seat on the board of a Sunderland regeneration project which promotes racial harmony in the region.

The day before nominations opened for the May 2006 local elections, Sunderland BNP came last in the Millfield by-election.
On the 23rd March, in a convincing defeat, the fascist party failed to win even a 100 votes. This poor performance follows the devastating pattern they have followed in other recent North East elections.
Just like the poor […]

A recent by-election on Tyneside provides the opportunity for voters to reject racism and fascism in their community. The results from the election in the Barnes ward in Sunderland on November 24th demonstrates the sad state of the BNP in the North East. Read on for the election results.