Nick Griffin, 66, shared a cartoon on social media in 2021 that was “threatening, abusive or insulting”, it is alleged. The ex-Member of the European Parliament is being privately prosecuted by the Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA). The cartoon showed a giant spider with a star of David on its head, the CAA said. It is one of several cases recently brought to court by the group. Donal Lawler, for the CAA, said the cartoon was posted on Griffin’s X account – then called Twitter – when he was a “high profile individual” with tens of thousands of followers. The former...