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Tommy Robinson supporters in central London last August
THE BBC faced accusations of “giving racists a platform” today following revelations that a woman who ranted against immigration on Question Time was a far-right activist.
Last Thursday, a woman sitting in the front row called on Britain to close its borders “completely” during a debate on chronic understaffing in social care.
She also inaccurately claimed that Britain was being “flooded” by immigration.
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
LYNNE WALSH reports from the Morning Star’s Race, Sex and Class Liberation conference last weekend, which discussed the dangers of incipient fascism and the spiralling drive to war