- Political activist Tommy Robinson has gone on trial at Southwark Crown Court accused of harassing two MailOnline journalists and causing them to fear violence.
- Prosecutors told jurors that Robinson used intimidatory tactics after becoming angered by an article revealing his holiday location in Cyprus.
- The court heard Robinson sent threatening messages on X and over the phone to reporters Andrew Young and Jacob Dirnhuber, including telling one he was coming to get him.
- Robinson allegedly shared images of the reporters' addresses online, leading to threats from his supporters that forced the journalists to leave their homes or hire security.
- Robinson has pleaded not guilty to two counts of harassment, claiming his actions were reasonable to protect his family after their location was exposed.
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Tommy Robinson used ‘bully-boy tactics’ to frighten journalists after Cyprus holiday, court told