Yes, the Met police threw royal protesters into cells for no good reason – but at least they regret it | Protest

Opinion

Yet again, the force leads the way in incompetence and overreach. As for the PM who egged them on: nothing to do with ’im, guv

In a deeply unpredictable turn of events – anticipated by only the most casual students of the Metropolitan police – the force has made another howler. Howlers are the specific category of Met misuse of powers where nobody died, or got sexually assaulted, or both. Nevertheless, they can have serious significance. The anti-monarchy group Republic participated in months of briefings and meetings with the Met concerning their protest at last Saturday’s…

Continue reading this news article…