5 articles
• via Sky News
Protesters breached Wormwood Scrubs to support an accused RAF saboteur, arresting 86 but exposing prison vulnerabilities and diverted police amid surging urban crime. Patterns of tolerated disruption deepen institutional decline.
• via My London
A convicted ex-Met Police officer's role in a £5m laundering scheme reveals unchecked corruption within law enforcement, eroding public trust and enabling organized crime across UK institutions.
• via Express.co.uk
Sadiq Khan's assurances of no grooming gangs in London unraveled under investigation, revealing 9,000 Met Police cases for review and highlighting cross-party failures in child protection.
• via BBC News
A routine dog walk in Uxbridge ends in death, exposing failures in asylum integration and rising knife crime that successive UK governments failed to curb.
• via The Independent
Graham Linehan's arrest highlights a troubling trend in the UK's approach to free speech and public discourse. As the state increasingly views dissenting opinions as threats, the implications for comedy, satire, and open dialogue become dire.