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Revealed: UK children being ensnared by ‘far-right ecosystem’ online

Age profile of far-right referrals and arrests is getting younger, experts warn, though numbers remain small

  • UK far-right groups target children online
  • ‘How I was seduced by the UK’s far right’

An insidious “far-right ecosystem” is targeting children in an attempt to radicalise them online, with experts warning that progressively younger school pupils are becoming ensnared in extremist ideologies, a Guardian investigation has found.

Teachers, police officers, academics and community leaders said there was evidence that long periods of unsupervised online access, compounded during Covid lockdowns, were resulting in children and young people across the UK encountering far-right groups in greater numbers than before.

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