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Tommy Robinson Asked to Leave Hawksmoor Steakhouse After Denying Harassment Charges

He is due to stand trial on July 3 after pleading not guilty to harassing two journalists.

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Overview

  • Robinson pleaded not guilty to two counts of harassment causing fear of violence at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on June 5 and was granted bail with conditions barring contact with prosecution witnesses and identifying them online.
  • He elected for a jury trial at Southwark Crown Court and is scheduled to appear for his trial on July 3.
  • Footage posted online by Guramit Singh Kalirai shows Robinson’s group being asked to leave Hawksmoor’s Air Street restaurant because staff felt uncomfortable serving them.
  • Hawksmoor co-founder and CEO Will Beckett said the decision reflected a duty of care for staff and guests and was not motivated by politics or beliefs.
  • The charges stem from Robinson’s X posts targeting MailOnline journalists Andrew Young and Jacob Dirnhuber between August 5 and 7, 2024.