Griffin, of Welshpool, Powys, is accused over a post on X featuring a cartoon of a giant spider with a Star of David on its head Former leader of the British National Party (BNP) Nick Griffin has appeared in court to deny stirring up racial hatred with a cartoon shared on social media. The 67-year-old, who led the BNP from 1999 to 2014, is facing a private criminal prosecution brought by activists from the Campaign Against Antisemitism. At Southwark Crown Court on Wednesday, Griffin entered not guilty pleas to two charges – displaying material likely to stir up racial hatred...