Suella Braverman
UK: Kent Police Pays £20,000 Compensation to Retired Constable for Unlawful Arrest Over Tweet
Dragged from his home by baton-wielding officers, a pensioner’s tweet turned into a £20,000 lesson in overreach.
Political Uproar Over Lucy Connolly’s 31-Month Sentence for Social Media Post Ignites Free Speech Debate in UK
A grieving mother’s online outburst has become the battleground for Britain’s war over speech, justice, and political power.
UK Police Focus on Minor Speech Incidents Over Traditional Crime
Despite government directives, police continue to log minor disputes as hate incidents while serious crime resolution rates, like burglary, decline alarmingly.
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One Day After Passage of Orwellian “Online Safety Bill,” UK Home Office Attacks Private Messaging
The government is demanding a backdoor.
UK College of Policing continues to threaten free speech
Accused of watering down free speech proposals.
Ex-England star Gary Lineker to “step back” from BBC over tweet
While the BBC investigates.
UK considers banning encrypted phones
Another move against privacy.
UK government asks charity to remove video
The charity Freedom from Torture refuses to remove it.
UK Home Secretary: The “public want the police tackling crime, not debating gender on Twitter”
Vows to get police back to tackling crime.
UK Justice Secretary proposes new free speech law
The proposals are contradictory in spirit to other proposed censorship legislation such as the Online Safety Bill.