EXCLUSIVE: Far right hate and 'poison is infecting British schools, hospitals and prisons'In an exclusive interview with The Mirror, the new boss of the Trade Union Congress, which represents 5.5 million workers, warns of the rise of the 'poisonous' far rightThe ‘far right’s poison’ is dangerously invading work forces including in hospitals, schools and prisons, warns the new TUC President. Picture by Philip Coburn (Image: Philip Coburn/Daily Mirror)“The rise of the far right in the workforce is extremely dangerous. View 5 Images The TUC President says "every occupation' is touched by far right 'poison'. “It's not just people of a certain generation that are going to the far right, some young people are as well. ‌View 5 Images Steve Gillan, TUC President, says he will fight the 'poison' of far right extremism in the workforce.

Source: Daily Mirror January 02, 2026 13:43 UTC