
Tomorrow’s Front Page
The Home Affairs Committee will publish its report ‘Leadership and Standards in the Police’ on Monday 1 July 2013 at 00.01 (Third Report, Session 2013-14, HC 67-I). I HOPE the committee which represents all the main British political parties, will have taken my evidence – in contrast to what the ‘Police Leaders’ have submitted –…
Mandela will die soon. Today, tomorrow, this week, next week. It wont be long. Remember this, he out-lived Thatcher. When Cameron latches on the Mandela bandwagon this week remember that in 1985 he was a top member of the Federation of Conservative Students, who produced the “hang Mandela” posters. In 1989 Cameron worked in…
I learned today that, the parent company of The Sun newspaper has now changed its name to News UK. I’ve always wanted to run a newspaper (like the other Maxwell), so thought I’d launch one. Well, just the front page anyway – for now. Seeing the shocking Gay Hate headline from the Daily Mirror the other day about…
The UK Parliament Home Affairs Committee has now published the written evidence of participants, into its Leadership and Standards in the Police Inquiry. My evidence to the House of Commons is the last submitted, starting at Page 218. I was somewhat surprised having read others including that of the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, to read the following…
As the day draws to a close, I finish with these thoughts which The Independent newspaper and Pink News report on my evidence to the Home Affairs Select Committee Inquiry into ‘Leadership and Standards in the Police’. If there’s one thing I am guilty of, it is using my democratic rights as a Briton to bring…
Today, I formally submitted my evidence to the Home Affairs Select Committee Inquiry into ‘Leadership and Standards in the Police’. I hope my experiences help to make things better for the service, with a View from the Bottom – unlike those at the top of the constabulary, who will have politicians believe all is okay.…