American politician, diplomat and activist
Tommy Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, has denied two counts of harassment causing fear of violence toward Mail Online reporters Andrew Young and Jacob Dirnhuber. The case, heard at Southwark Crown Court, centers on messages, calls and posts linked to coverage of the 2024 Southport killings and ensuing riots.
The trial at Southwark Crown Court has heard that Tommy Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is accused of harassing two Mail reporters and threatening threats of violence. Testimony details his posts, calls and messages after coverage of the 2024 Southport killings, with journalists reporting fear for themselves and their families as a result.