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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lizzie Dearden

Teenager planned far-right terror attack ‘to accelerate race war’ in Britain

Counter Terrorism Policing North-East

A teenager who wanted to accelerate a “race war” in Britain has been convicted of planning a far-right terror attack targeting police stations in Newcastle.

Luke Skelton, now 19, carried out hostile reconnaissance and wrote a manifesto and “final note” to spread his message after the attack.

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