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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Ben Quinn and Helena Horton

Far-right groups plan to hijack farmers’ protest in London against tax changes

Farmers protesting in tractors with a banner reading 'Labour's taxes = food shortages'
Farmers protesting in Llandudno, Wales, on Saturday. Photograph: Matthew Horwood/Getty Images

Far-right groups are seeking to hijack a farmers’ protest in London against tax changes introduced by the chancellor, Rachel Reeves.

Extremists, including close associates of Tommy Robinson, have been using social media to urge supporters to turn up at the protest on Tuesday, as farming leaders sought to remind those attending of their responsibilities.

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