Thomas appeared at Basingstoke magistrates court on Friday after being charged with criminal damageThe far-right activist Daniel Thomas has pleaded not guilty to criminal damage after he allegedly slashed a boat in the Channel with an emergency responder on board.Thomas, 37, of no fixed address, appeared at Basingstoke magistrates court on Friday after being charged on Thursday night. Thomas is charged with criminal damage after allegedly slashing a boat in the English Channel with an emergency responder on board. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Thomas appeared at Basingstoke magistrates court on Friday after being charged with criminal damageThe far-right activist Daniel Thomas has pleaded not guilty to criminal damage after he allegedly slashed a boat in the Channel with an emergency responder on bo...S1

• Thomas is charged with criminal damage after allegedly slashing a boat in the English Channel with an emergency responder on board.S2

• Daniel Thomas is accused of criminal damage after a video appeared to show him slashing at a dinghy.S3