Holding Tony Hall, BBC director general to account over Savile
Now we have had Dame Janet Smith’s horrific findings about Savile at the BBC Tony Hall, its director general, must be held to account for implementing all her recommendations.
Month: February 2016
Update on the Daniel Morgan Murder Podcast
A new opening episode available to subscribers, a new sponsor and distributor, and support from the Shadow Culture Minister.
How the Legal Ombudsman’s Office ripped off the taxpayer with a £1m irregular incentive scheme
The Legal Ombudsman – the public body that handles thousands of complaints against solicitors and barristers- has itself been awarding its staff irregular and contentious incentive payments without getting legal approval from the Ministry of Justice.
Westminster Paedophile Inquiry Row: A shrewd move by Scotland Yard
Met Police Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan Howe’s decision to appoint a retired High Court judge to review procedures used during the Westminster Paedophile Ring investigation is a shrewd move that will benefit the Met,the public and calm the clamour.
A bloody nose for Keith Vaz: Met Police cleared in “Jane” rape case
An independent review has cleared the Met Police of mishandling an historic rape case involving Leon Brittan contradicting criticisms from the Commons Home Affairs Committee chaired by Keith Vaz.
Why are we waiting for Lady Macur’s Review into child sex abuse in North Wales?
The government is sitting on a major review into failed child sex abuse investigations in North Wales and the judge who wrote it has recommended redactions. Why?