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Tommy Robinson used ‘bullyboy, intimidatory tactics’ to threaten journalists, court told

The Guardian UK · 19 October 2026 at 13:33

Tommy Robinson used ‘bullyboy, intimidatory tactics’ to threaten journalists, court told

Far-right activist is charged with two counts of harassment causing fear of violence to two MailOnline reporters The far-right activist known as Tommy Robinson used “bullyboy, intimidatory tactics” to threaten journalists and cause them to fear for their safety, a court has been told as his harassment trial got under way.

Robinson, 42, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is charged with two counts of harassment causing fear of violence to two MailOnline reporters, Andrew Young and Jacob Dirnhuber.

He denies all charges.

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Tommy Robinson used ‘bullyboy, intimidatory tactics’ to threaten journalists, court told

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