Who is Tommy Robinson? The Karl Stefanovic guest who may have cost Australia’s famed TV host his job

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Tommy Robinson, also known as Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is a figure with a significant and controversial presence in the UK and Europe, known for his anti-Islamic and far-right views. His activism has sparked widespread debate and attention in these regions, making him a well-known, albeit polarizing, personality. The potential consequences of Karl Stefanovic's interview with Robinson suggest that his notoriety has now extended to Australia, impacting the country's media landscape.

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Who is Tommy Robinson? The Karl Stefanovic guest who may have cost Australia’s famed TV host his job

Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is an anti-Islamic, far-right political activist well known in the UK and Europe Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The man who calls himself Tommy Robinson has roared into prominence in Australia after the morning TV mainstay Karl Stefanovic posted an interview with Robinson for his …