Former neo-Nazi activist selected as Tory candidate for Somerset council election
3 sources·Updated August 4, 2026
Tory candidate selection
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- BBC Politics·8h agoEx neo-Nazi activist selected as Tory candidate
Joshua Bonehill-Paine was jailed in 2015 after posting antisemitic remarks ahead of a protest.
Read at BBC Politics → - The Independent UK·11h agoFormer 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
Read at The Independent UK → - Guardian UK·1d agoFormer neo-Nazi activist selected as Tory candidate for Somerset council election
Joshua Bonehill-Paine, creator of satirical Crewkerne Gazette, has convictions including harassment of a Jewish MP A former neo-Nazi activist with convictions including the harassment of a Jewish MP has been selected as a Conservative candidate for a local election in Somerset.…
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