Braverman accused of ‘political meddling’ over Colston Four verdict
Tory backbenchers are furious about the Colston Four's acquittal, and the attorney general seems to be listening.
Tory backbenchers are furious about the Colston Four's acquittal, and the attorney general seems to be listening.
The TV historian said the verdict showed Britain is coming to terms with "the totality of our history".
"Did... did a pigeon write this?"
"It is shameful that Bristol City Council did not take down the statue of slaver Edward Colston that had caused such offence to people in Bristol, and equally shameful that they then supported the prosecution of these defendants.”
Geoff Hoon said he was told in "no uncertain terms" to burn a secret memo that said the 2003 invasion of Iraq could be illegal.
Young drug users will be offered counselling instead of police custody, it has emerged.
The Change.org petition, set up three days ago, claims he is "personally responsible" for causing the death of civilians and servicemen.
"Bit weird, because if they had drugs already in their system it would be a historic crime and we know you don’t investigate those."
'What the actual f*ck?" wrote one person on Twitter.
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