‘I thought MP death plot was a joke’

The alleged leader of banned Neo-Nazi group National Action claims he thought his suspected comrade was just ‘talking sh*t’ when he revealed a plan to murder a Labour MP with a machete. Christopher Lythgoe, 32, gave 23-year-old Jack Renshaw permission to kill 67-year-old West Lancashire MP Rosie Cooper with a 19-inch Gladius sword, it is alleged. Lyhtgoe smiled as he heard Renshaw explain the murder plot at the Friar Penketh pub in Warrington, before telling him ‘don’t f**k it up,’…