Michael Gove has named a string of groups which could be checked against the Government's new definition of extremism amid concerns about threats to social cohesion and British democracy.In the Commons, the Communities Secretary used parliamentary privilege to tell MPs he had concerns about the "Islamist orientation" of three Muslim-led organisations and said two far-right groups promoted a "neo-Nazi ideology".

Michael Gove has named a string of groups which could be checked against the Government's new definition of extremism amid concerns about threats to social cohesion and British democracy.In the Commons, the Communities Secretary used parliamentary privilege to tell MPs he had concerns about the "Islamist orientation" of three Muslim-led organisations and said two far-right groups promoted a "neo-Nazi ideology".