Miles Ellingham

Most people think Tommy Robinson founded the EDL. He didn’t — the real founder was Paul Ray, a “counter-jihad” blogger from Luton who vanished soon after the group’s creation. With the EDL back in the headlines, I tracked him down in Ukraine for @_dispatch_media:

This is great from @The_Fence_Mag

🚨 Thought it might be worth posting that I'm going freelance. I really enjoyed working as a staff writer at The Londoner and I'm very proud of the features I produced there (linked below). Editors, please get in touch if you need some writing or just want to meet for a chat.

Miles is an excellent writer, a feature maven who can go long and does so with real style. Commission him!

Congrats @The_Fence_Mag

Miles is one of the best journalists I've ever worked with so if you haven't already commissioned him you should

“I never want to go anywhere near Giffords Circus ever again in my life.” @milesellingham trib.al/eVvp680

Strange things have been going on behind the scenes at “Britain’s poshest circus”. Every time I checked back in they got weirder. Read my full investigation here @AirMailWeekly - it’s about the Giffords cirquecession crisis.

In 2018, the Brandon was dubbed 'the deadliest estate in Britain'. For the past few days, I've been speaking to dozens of residents about their lives. I ended up writing about it for @_TheLondoner