Should protesting pensioners be jailed?

The chances are that defiant pensioner Richard Fitzmaurice, 75, won’t stay in prison for too long before a generous do-gooder pays his outstanding council tax bill. Anyway, John Reid might need the cell for a more deserving case, such as a robber or rapist, a real criminal or two, rather than a plucky pensioner standing up for himself. The Norfolk war veteran was taken away still wearing...
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Foster family make national press

The Mott family have today made national headline news after being rejected as foster parents for saying the words “white foreigner”, which was highlighted on my blog last week. It is a page lead story in The Daily Express today, with two photos of the family. Many thanks to Sam at ConservativeHome for giving it a plug. As a result, Peterborough’s smart MP Stewart Jackson phoned...
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