Labour peer urges Tories to sack former neo-Nazi who abused her Badenoch adviser Joshua Bonehill-Paine was found guilty in 2016 of racially aggravated harassment of then MP Luciana Berger The Guardian - UK · Aug 10
A ‘Keminaissance’ for the Tories is wishful thinking – Badenoch’s Reform-lite summer will only end one way Hiring a convicted antisemite as an adviser; rabble rousing at a time of violent unrest. She is still in a race to the bottom and making too many mistakes, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland The Guardian - UK · Aug 7
Home Office denies claim Joshua Bonehill-Paine has government certification IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 6
Ex neo-Nazi Tory adviser in fresh row over Home Office training claims Joshua Bonehill-Paine, who will become an adviser to Kemi Badenoch after withdrawing his candidacy for a council election, says he holds Home Office ‘certification’ for counter-extremism work The Independent UK · Aug 6
Ex-antisemite Tory adviser not Government-certified for anti-extremism training Joshua Bonehill-Paine has been given a role working with the Conservatives on tackling radicalisation after withdrawing as a local election candidate. Evening Standard · Aug 6
Kemi Badenoch under fire for appointing former antisemite as adviser Joshua Bonehill-Paine was jailed in 2016 after he was convicted of racially aggravated harassment. Evening Standard · Aug 5
Kemi Badenoch gives former neo-Nazi advisory role after he withdraws as Tory candidate Joshua Bonehill-Paine says Conservative leader asked him to work with party’s culture and integration commission The Guardian - UK · Aug 5
Former antisemite Joshua Bonehill-Paine quits as Tory council candidate Party leader Kemi Badenoch said she was ‘sad’ about his decision. Evening Standard · Aug 5
Former neo-Nazi activist withdraws as Tory local election candidate after backlash Labour peer Luciana Berger criticised the Tory leader for offering Joshua Bonehill-Paine a role as her adviser The Independent UK · Aug 5
Scottish Tories 'must rule out Nazi candidates' as UK party fields former fascist THE Scottish Conservatives have been urged to rule out standing Nazi candidates after a former extremist was picked to represent the party down… The National (Scotland) · Aug 5
Row erupts as UK Conservatives allow man jailed for antisemitic abuse to contest local election A political row has erupted in the UK after Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch defended the party's decision to field former neo-Nazi Joshua Bonehill-Paine as a local election candidate, despite his past convictions for antisemitic abuse targeting former Labour MP Luciana Berger. The Times of India · Aug 5
Ex-Neo Nazi withdraws as Tory council candidate after outrage over selection Joshua Bonehill-Paine targeted ex-Labour MP Luciana Berger with antisemitic abuse and was convicted of racially harassing her Evening Standard · Aug 5
Jewish leaders refuse to meet with former neo-Nazi Tory candidate Jewish leaders, including the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Jewish Leadership Council , have declined an offer to meet Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former antisemitic internet troll selected as a Conservative council candidate for Crewkerne South ward in Somerset . Bonehill-Paine was previously jailed in 2016 for racially… The Independent UK · Aug 5
Who is Joshua Bonehill-Paine? The former neo-Nazi activist picked to stand for the Tories Kemi Badenoch has defended the decision The Independent UK · Aug 5
Evening Standard · Aug 5 Jewish leaders turn down meeting with former antisemite Tory candidate Joshua Bonehill-Paine has been selected to fight the Crewkerne South ward in Somerset next May.
The Independent UK · Aug 5 Jewish leaders refuse to meet former neo-Nazi Tory candidate Joshua Bonehill-Paine has been selected to fight the Crewkerne South ward in Somerset next May
The Guardian - UK · Aug 5 Badenoch defends decision to allow man jailed for antisemitism to stand as councillor Tory leader praises Joshua Bonehill-Paine’s ‘contrition’ but says she has higher thresholds for MP candidates
Evening Standard · Aug 5 Badenoch defends decision to allow former antisemite to run for council Kemi Badenoch said Joshua Bonehill-Paine was ‘somebody who has been rehabilitated’ and now helps counter antisemitism.
The Independent UK · Aug 5 Labour peer slams Badenoch over selection of ex neo-Nazi candidate who harassed her IN FULL
The Guardian - UK · Aug 4 Ex-MP urges Tories to drop candidate jailed for campaign of antisemitic abuse against her Luciana Berger says Joshua Bonehill-Paine should have no role in public life because of ‘his racism and his view of women’
The Independent UK · Aug 4 Former neo-Nazi activist convicted of harassing Jewish MP standing as Tory candidate in local elections Joshua Bonehill-Paine was convicted of racially-aggravated harassment of a Jewish MP Luciana Berger
The Guardian - UK · Aug 3 Former neo-Nazi activist selected as Tory candidate for Somerset council election Joshua Bonehill-Paine, creator of satirical Crewkerne Gazette, has convictions including for harassing a Jewish MP
Fortune · Jul 30 Should AI be formally recognized as a national and global security threat? In London, politicians increasingly think so More than 125 U.K. lawmakers support ControlAI’s campaign, led by Luciana Berger, to have nonhuman superintelligence officially recognized as a national and global security threat.
Evening Standard · Apr 23 Assisted dying Bill to fall but issue not going away, say campaigners A letter from some peers warned the ‘vital issue, which has wide public support, will not go away until it is resolved’.
Evening Standard · Apr 23 Rantzen: Some peers condemning generations of terminally ill to die in agony The assisted dying Bill will fall on Friday, having run out of time to complete its passage through this session of Parliament.