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Lucy Connolly was jailed for a post on X that said “Mass deportation now, set fire to all the fucking hotels full of the bastards for all I care … if that makes me racist so be it,” after the Southpor...
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Lucy Connolly was jailed for a post on X that said “Mass deportation now, set fire to all the fucking hotels full of the bastards for all I care … if that makes me racist so be it,” after the Southpor...
Recent high-profile UK prosecutions for online hate speech and related online offences cited in the available reporting include convictions and sentences linked to post-riot misinformation, deliberate...
A series of high-profile UK prosecutions in 2024–25 led to convictions for online hate speech and offensive communications, producing outcomes from fines to multi‑month prison terms; notable examples ...
Nigel Farage has been repeatedly linked in recent reporting to false or misleading claims — including a Reuters fact-check of a fabricated op‑ed headline , an admission of sharing misinformation after...
Yes — police in the UK are arresting people over social media activity, and recent reporting and parliamentary records show thousands of such arrests a year, but the raw numbers do not by themselves p...
Recent incidents across 2023–2026 — notably the summer 2024 riots after the killing, large anti-asylum demonstrations such as in January 2026, and a pattern of organised far‑right fitness and “active ...
in the surged after the October 7, 2023 attacks, with monitoring groups and police forces reporting sharp rises in online abuse, vandalism and physical assaults through 2024 and into 2025 . National d...