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We disown first BNP mayor-to-be… say his own daughters

Source: Sunday Mirror

The family of a BNP ­activist chosen to ­become the far-right party’s first mayor has disowned him in disgust.
John Cave’s daughters say they are so ashamed of their father’s views and behaviour they are changing their surnames.
And they claim he had an affair while their mother had breast cancer then abandoned the ­family [...]

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April 24, 2011 in BNP News
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Cloak-and-dagger day with the BNP – a party in crisis

Source: Independent
Deserted manifesto launch signals election disaster
The low-key launch of the BNP’s English manifesto in a deserted Stoke-on-Trent shopping street yesterday was in marked contrast to previous events held by the group in the area. In 2008 the city played host to a 300-strong BNP rally; only around 30 members turned up yesterday.
With three volunteers [...]

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April 18, 2011 in BNP News
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BNP reported over Scots leaflets

Source: Herald Scotland
THE BNP has been reported to the Electoral Commission over a campaign leaflet that falsely claims there are more Muslims in the UK than Scots.
A pamphlet was put through letterboxes across Scotland which said the BNP would put an end to mosque-building and warning of a “flood” of Eastern European immigrants about to [...]

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April 17, 2011 in BNP News
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The BNP mayor: Race fears erupt after council votes for UK’s first mayor from party

Source: Daily Mail
John Cave chosen in town just three miles from scene of 2001 race riots

‘My politics will not encroach,’ he insists

A town is to become the first in the country to have a mayor from the far-right BNP, in a move branded divisive and worrying by campaigners.
John Cave was chosen by an overwhelming vote [...]

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April 15, 2011 in BNP News
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BNP accuse Cameron of stealing their immigration policy

Source: Voice Online
THE BNP have accused David Cameron of stealing their immigration policy in his speech to Conservative members earlier today (April 14).
BNP spokesman, Simon Darby, said: “It’s cynical opportunism, isn’t it? It’s almost like a ceremonial adoption of our policy
“He knows what ordinary British people are thinking. He completely ignores that until two weeks [...]

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April 15, 2011 in BNP News
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The far Right is still miles apart from real voters

Source: London Evening Standard
Should we be manning the barricades as a new generation of Blackshirts takes over the country? According to reports in yesterday’s newspapers, “almost half the country would back a far Right party” that dissociated itself from violence and fascist imagery.
The reports – based on the results of a poll of 5,054 people [...]

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March 2, 2011 in BNP News, EDL News, Various News
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British Sikh and Hindu groups release joint statement condemning EDL

Source: Jai @ Pickled Politics
A number of the largest Sikh and Hindu organisations in Britain have formally released a joint statement forcefully condemning the EDL and any Sikhs who join them. The latter is of course particularly applicable to the EDL’s “Sikh” spokesman Guramit (sometimes known as “Amit”) Singh; he was also one of the EDL [...]

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March 1, 2011 in BNP News, EDL News, Various News
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Former member of BNP lashes out at Nick Griffin

Source: Wales Online
A FORMER member of the British National Party in Wales has lashed out at party leader Nick Griffin.
Kevin Edwards, a councillor for Llandybie in Ammanford, resigned from the ultra-nationalist party after he claimed it failed to properly deal with a member who had been convicted of assault.
The party’s South Wales organiser Roger Phillips, [...]

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February 20, 2011 in BNP News
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BNP man quits party

Source: Spenborough Guardian

STEPPING OUT: Former Heckmondwike councillor David Exley, pictured leaving Batley Town Hall as the first BNP councillor in Kirklees in 2003.
FORMER Heckmondwike BNP councillor David Exley has quit the party, saying leader Nick Griffin is taking the party in the ‘wrong direction’.
Mr Exley, who was the first BNP councillor to be elected onto [...]

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January 9, 2011 in BNP News
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BNP told “stay away from matches”

Source: BBC
The British National Party has been told by football fans to stay way from local grounds after members canvassed support outside the Oval at the weekend.
They issued leaflets seeking support to bring Troops back from Afghanistan.
Graham Moore from the Castlereagh Glentoran Supporters’ Club said the BNP was not something fans want to be associated [...]

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October 11, 2010 in BNP News
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