The SNP’s Hate Crime and Public Order Act is generating the expected consequences – persecution of innocent, humourous, or satirical speech. One such man who Guido thought would be safe from that is Humza Yousaf…
A clip from a speech the First Minister made in 2020 has resurfaced, where he said, “99 percent of the time”, he was “the only non-white person” in the room during government meetings, and that this was a “collective failure“. Opponents of Humza have now branded this as “inflammatory“, with Andreas Koureas reporting him to the police for breaching his own hate crime laws. Not a good example to set as a man who’s seeking to erase all potentially offensive thoughts and speech like this is 1984. Be careful what you wish for…
Speaking to Sky News off the back of Rachel Reeves’ Air Passenger Duty hike, Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary said:
“Labour is dependent on those Red Wall seats, and yet every move she makes poisons economic growth and damages the UK’s recovery… it’s the Chancellor who stumbles from policy misstep to policy misstep… I think her policy decisions are incredibly stupid.”