Paul Golding

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Convicting Fransen, of Moat Avenue in Donaghadee, Co Down, District Judge George Conner said her public expressions amounted to ‘a general, vehement attack against a religious group’. She was told to return to Belfast Magistrates’ Court for sentencing in May. File photograph: Getty Images
Britain First deputy leader convicted of hate speech in Belfast

A former deputy leader of far-right group Britain First has been convicted of stirring up hatred towards Muslims in Northern Ireland. Jayda Fransen (...)

Police oversee anti-fascist protest against Britain First in Newtownards, Co Down. Photograph: Amanda Ferguson
Belfast councillor ‘proscribed’ from Britain First after row

Controversial independent unionist councillor Jolene Bunting has been “proscribed” from the far-right Britain First group following a public row. Bri(...)

Britain First deputy leader Jayda Fransen addresses the media outside Belfast Laganside Magistrates. She will face trial in April. Photograph: Charles McQuillan/Getty Images
Britain First deputy leader to face NI race hate trial

The deputy leader of far-right group Britain First is to go on trial over alleged hate speeches in Belfast, it was confirmed in court on Tuesday. Ja(...)

Labour MP Anna Soubry: one of several MPs who have received violent threats on Twitter. Photograph: Ben Pruchnie/Getty Images
Twitter attacked for failing to remove threats and racist abuse

Twitter has been strongly criticised at a UK parliamentary committee for its repeated failure to remove violent, abusive and racist tweets which MPs h(...)

Jayda Fransen (31) has been charged with threatening behaviour over remarks made earlier this week beside a peace wall in Belfast. Photograph: Mark Marlow/PA Wire.
British far-right leader released on bail by Belfast court

The deputy leader of far-right group Britain First has been released on bail after appearing in court in Belfast charged over comments posted about Is(...)

Paul Golding (left), leader of Britain First, and the group’s deputy leader Jayda Fransen (right) arriving at Belfast’s Laganside Courts on Thursday. Photograph: Mark Marlow/PA Wire.
Senior figures in Britain First group arrested at Belfast court

The two most senior figures in far-right group Britain First were both arrested at a court in Belfast today. Deputy leader Jayda Fransen was detaine(...)

Britain First deputy leader Jayda Fransusing her phone outside Belfast Laganside Courts on Thursday. Photograph: Charles McQuillan/Getty
Britain First leaders Jayda Fransen and Paul Golding held in Belfast

The deputy leader of the far-right Britain First group has been re-arrested in Belfast. It came minutes after Jayda Fransen (31) appeared in court in(...)

US president Donald Trump shouts at journalists from across the South Lawn of the White House on Wednesday as he leaves for St Charles, Missouri, to address a rally. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Theresa May condemns Donald Trump’s sharing of anti-Muslim videos

British prime minister Theresa May has led widespread condemnation of US president Donald Trump after he shared three anti-Muslim videos on Twitter. (...)

Around 50 people gathered in Belfast to hear speeches from Britain First leaders Paul Golding and Jayda Fransen. Photograph: Amanda Ferguson
Handful of supporters turn up for Britain First rally in Belfast

An anti-fascist protester was arrested after a soft drink can was thrown at far-right Britain First leaders gathered outside Belfast City Hall on Sund(...)