Britain’s new far-right (Pt 1): A lockdown creation

<p>A Times investigation into Patriotic Alternative, the brainchild of the former youth leader of the BNP, has found they’ve been making the most of the pandemic to try to gain supporters.</p><p>Meanwhile, as our correspondent discovers a particularly virulent racist aligned to the group, he asks: is YouTube doing enough to stop hate speech?</p><p><strong>Link to article: </strong><a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/at-the-gym-in-the-hills-the-far-right-fight-clubs-where-men-train-to-make-britain-white-7kq6pp2sk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><em>At the gym, in the hills, the far-right fight clubs where men train to make Britain white.</em></strong><em> </em></a></p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: </em><a href="thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes</em></a><em>.&nbsp;</em></p><p><strong>Guest: </strong>Dominic Kennedy, Investigations Editor, The Times.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Host:</strong> David Aaronovitch.</p><p><strong>Clips: </strong>BBC, Channel 4, Sky News, ITN.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>