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
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
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
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
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. Evening Standard · 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 Independent 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 The Guardian - UK · Aug 5
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 Guardian - UK · Aug 4
Tory chief whip reposts AI video created by far-right figure who was jailed for hate crimes Exclusive: Rebecca Harris promotes latest Crewkerne Gazette skit, created by Joshua Bonehill-Paine who says he is Tory member The Guardian - UK · Mar 22
Man behind satirical Crewkerne Gazette AI videos was jailed in UK for hate crimes Joshua Bonehill-Paine revealed as owner of X account known for videos depicting politicians such as Keir Starmer The Guardian - UK · Feb 11