A judge in Britain has sentenced an alleged member of a banned British neo-Nazi group to life in prison for planning to murder a U.K. lawmaker. Interested in United Kingdom? Add United Kingdom as an interest to stay up to date on the latest United Kingdom news, video, and analysis from ABC News. Add InterestJack Renshaw had pleaded guilty to buying a machete and intending to kill Labour Party lawmaker Rosie Cooper and threatening to slay a police officer. High Court Judge Maura McGowan told Renshaw on Friday "this is a case in which only a sentence of life imprisonment can meet the appalling seriousness of your offending."

Source: ABC News May 17, 2019 12:34 UTC