The Norwegian anti-Muslim group that terrorist Anders Behring Breivik claimed to have co-founded is connected with its English counterpart, online postings reveal. Breivik, the man behind the killing ...

ENGLISH Defence League founder Tommy Robinson has quit the far-right group warning that it had become too extreme. Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Lennon, said that he still wanted to “counter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Riot police hold back protesters after disorder broke out in Southport (Getty Images) Violent clashes took place outside a mosque ...

Last week, Islamist extremists were found guilty of plotting a terrorist attack on a rally of the English Defence League. The case shows how extremists from both sides are turning to violent means. It ...

I realised we have far more in common than which divides us It’s been three years since I left the English Defence League (EDL). I don’t miss it, but I don’t regret joining either. It made me who I am ...

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The cost of policing English Defence League (EDL) demonstrations is causing "considerable concern", West Midland Police's commissioner has said. Bob Jones spoke as the force prepared for the EDL's ...

Last autumn, four London-based friends, who prefer to remain anonymous, got to talking about reappropriating the acronym EDL from the English Defence League and "putting it to better use". It started ...

Tommy Robinson and Kevin Carroll, the leaders of the English Defence League (EDL), have announced they are leaving the organisation because it contains too many far-right extremists. The pair, who set ...

The cost of policing English Defence League (EDL) demonstrations is causing "considerable concern", West Midland Police's commissioner has said. Bob Jones spoke as the force prepared for the EDL's ...