The late Prime Minister, Ted Heath would have been arrested and questioned about a child rape. But why do the police arrest so many innocent men for rape, without credible evidence, when there is no realistic prospect of a conviction? VIDEO SCRIPT: A former Prime Minister accused of child sex offences. The police say thereContinue reading “Sex Crimes and a PM”
Category Archives: Home Affairs
Judging the Judges
A Crown Court judge faces investigation after he was reported saying: a drug addict, Oxford University student, who stabbed her boyfriend was too intelligent to go to prison. Just how biassed is the judicial system against anyone who isn’t rich or privileged? VIDEO SCRIPT: Do the crime, do the time? Unless you’re too bright toContinue reading “Judging the Judges”
Uber and Out
The tech taxi company, Uber is banned in London. The authorities say it is not a fit and proper business. But is this a political move that has more to do with protecting vested interests? VIDEO SCRIPT: Uber and out. The tech taxi company is banned in London. It’s condemned as not a fit andContinue reading “Uber and Out”
Hate Crimes
A black man, a gay man and a Jew walk into a bar… if the three of them get punched in the face, why does the law treat these crimes differently to a situation where the victim is an average white man? Why do we need “hate crimes” instead of one law for all ofContinue reading “Hate Crimes”
Porn & Order
Porn is everywhere; and the government is concerned children have access to porn websites. So, it’s introduced a new law to make the UK the safest place to be online. Will this law work and what effect will it have on consenting adults? VIDEO SCRIPT: Hardcore websites. Barely legal? Time to investigate porn and order?Continue reading “Porn & Order”
Inter-Racism
Why is there a rise in racism and anti-Semitism between different ethnic minorities and immigrants? VIDEO SCRIPT: Racism. Anti Semitism. Islamophobia. In the words of Rodney King… “Can we all just get along?” Hi. I’m Leon Hawthorne. It’s a sad truth about many ethnic minority communities in Britain… that they’re racist against each other. ItContinue reading “Inter-Racism”
Terrible Theresa
Theresa May is now a lame duck Prime Minister living on borrowed time; and also living in denial. How did she throw it all away? VIDEO SCRIPT: Arrogance. Complacency. Incompetence. Theresa – now it’s your coalition of chaos. Hi. I’m Leon Hawthorne. The Conservative Party won the most seats but Theresa May lost her personalContinue reading “Terrible Theresa”
Terror Attacks
As Britain recovers from yet another terrorist attack, why are politicians reluctant to admit the main cause of Islamist terror? VIDEO SCRIPT: Westminster, Manchester, London Bridge. Three terrorist attacks in three months. Saying: ‘enough is enough’ is not enough, Prime Minister. Hi. I’m Leon Hawthorne… as Britain recovers from another killing rampage, what is toContinue reading “Terror Attacks”
Vote for Money
£20 for your vote? One third of us will not bother to vote in the General Election. Would paying people £20 to vote make a big difference for our democracy? VIDEO SCRIPT: Vote for me? No? How about now? Hi. I’m Leon Hawthorne. And I’ve got an offer you can’t refuse. I propose every voterContinue reading “Vote for Money”
Local Government
Only one third of us are likely to vote in the May 4th local elections. Is that because local councils are a waste of our time and taxpayers’ money? VIDEO SCRIPT: One third of us will bother to vote in local elections. Isn’t that because local government is a waste of our time and money?Continue reading “Local Government”