Tom Batten, Author at Homeland Party

David Campanale, the Lib Dem candidate, ‘punished’ for his faith.

Tom Batten / News / 16 May 2024 / Opinion, PoliticoWatch

The Liberal Democrats have been accused of breaching equality law by deselecting a candidate ‘based on his Christian faith’. This development came after a complaint to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) was raised regarding the treatment of David Campanale. The party has been accused of tolerating a “hostile environment” for people of faith, […]

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Intrusive AI “speed” cameras get national rollout.

Tom Batten / News / 28 April 2024 / Crime, Opinion

It’s difficult to think of a more overused cliché than the term “Orwellian” when critiquing the Government’s modus operandi. Anyone familiar with Orwell’s seminal “1984” will know only too well his nightmare vision of the surveillance state, where people’s movements, speech and even thoughts are monitored and catalogued. However, there’s no smoke without a fire,

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Iceland replaces iconic religious symbol on its hot cross buns.

Tom Batten / News / 25 March 2024 / England, Opinion

Iceland has become the latest name to court controversy by erasing Christian iconography and, by extension, attacking the religion itself. The chain has decided to ditch the cross on its hot cross buns, which represents Jesus’s crucifixion on Good Friday. In its place will be a tick, reminiscent of Nike’s famous logo. David Lennox, Head

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Home Office asylum sites to cost millions more than hotels.

Tom Batten / News / 22 March 2024 / England, Migration, Opinion

There was always going to be one fatal flaw in the Government’s policy of importing waves of migrants and dumping them in hotels—space, or lack thereof. The supply of lodging establishments in the UK is finite; therefore, the Home Office has no choice but to get creative. Their solution? Brazenly go all out and create

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Nottinghamshire Police joined the club and told to improve.

Tom Batten / News / 18 March 2024 / Crime, East Midlands, England, Opinion

Law enforcement in Great Britain is a joke, and we all know it. Apologies if that statement comes across as rather blunt, but such are the depths that modern policing has fallen to that we are now beyond the point of eloquent and diplomatic language—it’s time to call a spade a spade. The fact is

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First East Midlands Mayor election to cost eye-watering £4 million.

Tom Batten / News / 17 March 2024 / East Midlands, England, Opinion

Residents across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Nottingham will get the chance to vote for the first-ever East Midlands Mayor next May after councils gave the go-ahead to devolution for the region. Devolution is a form of administrative decentralisation involving the delegation of administrative powers from central government to regional or local levels. It’s a policy

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Schoolgirl stabbed in her English class.

Tom Batten / News / 3 March 2024 / Crime, England, Opinion, West Midlands

Of all the afflictions ravaging modern Britain, there is none more tragic than those that harm our children. Today, we report on a particularly horrifying case, that of Chloe Fisher, 15, who was assaulted at school with a pair of scissors. She was left with a gaping wound after the attack in the classroom and

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Immigration and borders watchdog sacked for leaking critical reports.

Tom Batten / News / 23 February 2024 / England, London, Migration, Opinion, Scotland, Wales

Immigration is a huge problem in the UK, but you don’t need us to tell you that. If you’ve been following our articles and media for a while, you’ll know it’s an issue we take seriously at the Homeland Party. We’ve called out the government numerous times over their disastrous immigration policies and non-existent border

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The Tory’s hypocrisy on illegal immigration

Tom Batten / News / 21 February 2024 / Crime, England, Migration, Scotland, Wales

“It’s OK when we do it” should be the official motto of the Tory party. Woe betide any member of the public who tries to replicate their dirty habits, however. So, what are they hypocritical about now? In the latest development of the “rules for thee, not for me” saga, two men have been arrested

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NHS business trip to Las Vegas cost over £58,000.

Tom Batten / News / 17 February 2024 / England, Migration, NHS, Opinion, Scotland, Wales

A Freedom of Information (FOI) request has revealed that a business trip to Las Vegas for Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) NHS Trust staff cost over £58,000. The Essex-based Trust sent a team, including two Board Directors, to attend a conference which was taking place in the American city. The conference, which took place in September

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