Blair Cottrell

Blair Cottrell
BornNovember 1989 (age 34–35)
Australia
Known forFounding United Patriots Front, far-right activism, neo-Nazism
Other political
affiliations

Blair Cottrell (born November 1989) is an Australian far-right extremist and neo-Nazi.[1][2] He is the former chairman and founding member of the United Patriots Front (UPF) and the Lads Society. He has been convicted of several charges, including stalking, arson, steroid dealing and burglary, and has spent time in prison.

  1. ^ An abridged list of articles that describe Cottrell as a neo-Nazi:
    • "Craig Emerson quits Sky News over Blair Cottrell interview". ABC Radio National. 6 August 2018. Archived from the original on 21 June 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
    • Emerson, Craig (6 August 2018). "Why I quit Sky News over the Blair Cottrell neo-Nazi interview". Australian Financial Review. Archived from the original on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
    • "Sky News cuts show after Nazi interview". Nine News. 6 August 2018. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
    • "SkyNews: Blair Cottrell interview 'wrong'". The Courier. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
    • "Skynews Removes Blair Cottrell Interview". Seven News. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ^ Meade, Amanda (6 August 2018). "Outcry over Sky News Australia interview with far-right extremist". Retrieved 7 March 2021. Sky News has sparked outcry in Australia after it broadcast an interview with Blair Cottrell, a far-right extremist who has expressed his admiration for Hitler.