Serving police officers ‘in BNP’

The claims come after an undercover report on police racism
As many as 12 serving police officers in the West Midlands force are members of the British National Party (BNP), a councillor has claimed.
Simon Darby, a BNP representative on Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, said there were between six and 12 [...]

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Bill aims for safer Scotland

The ministers visited an Edinburgh estate
Long awaited legislation to tackle anti-social behaviour in Scotland’s communities has been launched.
The Scottish Executive claims the bill will be a major step forward in the effort to create a safer country.
However, critics believe the measures will stigmatise young people and do little [...]

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Raped by Hitler, ravaged by Stalin and now a victim of Europe’s latest dictators
By PETER HITCHENS, Mail on Sunday
October 19, 2003
he first time I went to Poland, in 1980, there were Russian troops at the frontier, meat queues in the streets and secret policemen everywhere. This brave, proud, unlucky country was in [...]

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We must ban this cruel and barbaric sport – football, that is
By PETER HITCHENS, Mail on Sunday
October 12, 2003
have changed my mind about banning cruel and demeaning sports. For years, I had thought that if people wanted to pursue these strange activities it was their business, not mine.
But I am [...]

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Blunkett can jail me but he will never bar-code me
By PETER HITCHENS, Mail on Sunday
September 28, 2003
he Home Secretary says he hasn’t a clue how many illegal immigrants now live in this country.
Is he ashamed? Does he instantly resign? Is the political world convulsed in rage by this lofty declaration of [...]

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By PETER HITCHENS,
November 02, 2003
Could Islam one day become the established church of Britain? Might English women adopt the headscarves and enveloping robes of their Asian sisters, as the call to prayer rises and falls across the slate roofs of rainswept industrial cities?
The idea is not as impossible, as bizarre or distant as [...]

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The Home Secretary says he hasn’t a clue how many illegal immigrants now live in this country.
Is he ashamed? Does he instantly resign? Is the political world convulsed in rage by this lofty declaration of feebleness and ignorance?
Nothing of the kind happens. Mr David Blunkett, for it is him again, actually hopes this [...]

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I have changed my mind about banning cruel and demeaning sports. For years, I had thought that if people wanted to pursue these strange activities it was their business, not mine.
But I am now convinced that some of these supposedly healthy outdoor pursuits debase and harm those who take part in them.
They pollute [...]

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By PETER HITCHENS, October 19, 2003
he first time I went to Poland, in 1980, there were Russian troops at the frontier, meat queues in the streets and secret policemen everywhere. This brave, proud, unlucky country was in the frozen grip of Soviet power and it was dangerous even to think, let alone say what [...]

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Long awaited legislation to tackle anti-social behaviour in Scotland’s communities has been launched.
The Scottish Executive claims the bill will be a major step forward in the effort to create a safer country.
However, critics believe the measures will stigmatise young people and do little to deal with the root of the problem.
The Anti-Social Behaviour [...]

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