Steve
Judges aren't too bothered about perverts @expat . Having the wrong political opinion is far more serious.
The bloke is delusional as is sky news if they think this is 'hitting back'. Free speech is free speech. There aren't different versions for different countries.
He's in the US getting a roasting atm. JD Vance called him out on free speech infringements. Starmer said he’s ‘very proud’ of our free speech history. He must mean he's very proud to have ended it. Hundreds of people have been prosecuted for online “speech crimes”. People are in prison because of things they've said online. Saying the wrong thing today in the UK is a worse crime ...
So Mike Amesbury walks free after getting his sentence suspended. Welcome to the banana republic.
Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury sentenced to 10 weeks in prison for assault. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/feb/24/suspended-labour-mp-mike-amesbury-sentenced-assault Lucy Connolly, wife of a conservative councillor, was jailed for 2 years 7 months for "stirring up racial hatred". ...
Sunday's news highlights in Broken Britain Thought Police target grandmother who criticised Labour on Facebook https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14426753/Fury-Thought-Police-targeting-grandmother-criticised-Labour-Starmer-abuse-power.html Illegal immigrant who stabbed wife to death and has since been released from jail wins right to stay in Britain ...
It's the politicians that are thickos. This started with the technically-illiterate Tories. Hopefully it will backfire and there will be lawsuits. Governments are supposed to protect our security not undermine it. They've been undermining it in all aspects of our lives now for years. Comrade Starmer is travelling to the US next week to meet Trump. Hopefully Trump will give him a kick up the ...
The UK government has just made it easier for hackers to hack your personal data. https://therecord.media/apple-encryption-feature-off-britain
Macmillan are offering close to £100K a year for one DEI hire! I stopped donating to mainstream charities years ago due to excessive CEO pay, but I think others should be aware what their donations are being wasted on. Best to check before you donate. https://jobs.macmillan.org.uk/jobs/vacancy/head-of-equity-diversity--inclusion-10785/10833/description/
Presumably anyone can refuse on the grounds they have a right to a family life in the UK?
