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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Steven Morris and Vikram Dodd

Neo-Nazi group National Action’s founder faces jail after guilty verdict

Alex Davies
Alex Davies who founded National Action is the 19th member of the group to be convicted. He was described as an ‘extremist’s extremist’ at the court hearing. Photograph: Andrew Matthews/PA

The founder of a violent neo-Nazi group created to inspire a race war in the UK is facing jail after being found guilty of continuing to be a member of the organisation after it was banned.

Alex Davies, 27, who was described in court as the “biggest Nazi of the lot”, formed the group National Action (NA) when he was a teenager and acted as its main recruiter.

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