Anti-fascism protesters descended on Telford today to counter a protest by far-right activist Tommy Robinson

Four arrests made ahead of Tommy Robinson protests in Telford but no “significant issues” say police

Police arrested four people who were “involved in antisocial behaviour” earlier today, ahead of a Tommy Robinson protest in Telford town centre. Around 500 people showed up for a public protest and film screening by far-right activist Tommy Robinson in the Shropshire town, which was met with a counter protest from around 100 anti-racism campaigners.

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West Midlands activists are showing solidarity with migrants being targeted by the far-right

Midlands residents show solidarity for refugees following dangerous far-right hotel raids

Residents from across the Midlands are joining forces to welcome refugees and asylum seekers to the region, after a spate of hotel invasions were carried out by “far-right thugs” hoping to to intimidate migrants being housed inside. Local citizens groups and community activists have been coming together to show solidarity for vulnerable migrants by providing a visible…

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Rowan Atkinson has come under fire for backing Boris Johnson's "Islamophobic" comments about Muslim women's dress

Rowan Atkinson savaged by fans for supporting Boris Johnson’s “Islamophobic” comments

British comedian Rowan Atkinson has been severely criticised by fans and former colleagues after coming out in support of Boris Johnson’s recent remarks on women wearing burkas, which have been described as inflammatory and “Islamophobic”. The 63-year-old actor, known for his comedy performances in Mr Bean and Blackadder, said Johnson’s political remarks were “funny”.

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