Matthew Collins

Matthew Collins is director of research at HOPE not hate and the author of 'Hate' a book about his own time in the far right.

State of hate: Britain's far right is in crisis

The organised far right in Britain is weaker than ever before, though potentially more violent.

By Matthew Collins

/ 14 Jan 2015

Meet Britain First: the UK's fastest growing far right group

A child of the BNP and the EDL, Britain First has shifted the glare of bigots from race war to faith war. Meet the man behind the fastest growing far right movement in Britain, and find out what makes him tick.

By Matthew Collins

/ 23 Jun 2014

HATE: my life in the British far right

OurKingdom publishes an extract from the true story of one man's journey out of British fascism, and the price he had to pay. A kind of real-life "This Is England", portraying right wing violence and intolerance in 1980s Britain.

By Matthew Collins

/ 11 Aug 2011