YOU may be unsure how to introduce a new friend to your existing friendship group, especially if they’re a far-right activist. Here’s how I make sure everyone gets along just fine.

Make sure they’re not excluded from conversations

Even if your friends aren’t cliquey, outsiders can feel left out of inside jokes. So if Emma is talking about her latest problem with her awful boss, steer the conversation onto a topic everyone can join in with, eg. ‘Who’s sick of the Muslims taking over?’

Discuss shared hobbies

Hobbies are a fantastic ice-breaker, so be sure to mention those. My new friend Eddy Butler isn’t just a far-right ‘activist’, he’s actually a keen amateur ‘Ripperologist’. So that’s a great conversation starter, assuming your friends love stupid conspiracy theories and horrifically

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