My son was radicalised by right-wing extremists at 14 - now I realise I enabled him

Extremism – particularly extreme right-wing [ERW] narratives, misogyny, and racism – are a growing threat to young men in the UK, according to a new report from the Home Office. John, 28, from the north-west of England, was radicalised by the ERW at 14. His behaviour became so concerning that he was referred to Prevent, the counter-terrorism scheme that has come under scrutiny for its “premature” closure of Axel Rudakubana’s case. Rudakubana went on to kill three children in Southport. Here John and his mum Sarah, in her forties, talk about what happened to them and how their relationship changed as a result. Read here