Tommy Robinson Faces Harassment Charges in Court Over Alleged Threats to Journalists

Tommy Robinson appears in court over alleged harassment of two journalists. He denies the charges and trial set for October 2026.

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October 2, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — London, United Kingdom — Right-wing activist Tommy Robinson has appeared in a crown court facing allegations of harassing two journalists by making threatening statements, including telling one ‘I’m coming to get you’ and another ‘I’ll be knocking at your door.’

The case involves two Mail journalists who claim they were targeted by Robinson, who is known for his political activism. The accused denied the charges during the hearing, and a five-day trial has been scheduled for 19 October 2026.

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Judge Tony Baumgartner confirmed the trial date, which will determine whether Robinson is found guilty of harassment that caused fear of violence. Robinson had previously pleaded not guilty ahead of the jury trial, which will take place more than a year from now.

Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)

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