Evidence not ideology: Professor Nutt’s award is polite up yours to UK government’s ideological policy making (video)

Professor David Nutt has been berated by government ministers, especially Alan Johnson, for publicly stating his evidence based opinion about the relative harms associated with different types of drugs. He was ultimately fired for standing his ground and suggesting that ministers …

Police say Grant Shapps’ firm sales “may constitute offence of fraud” but refuse to investigate (video)

So the police have decided that, even though they have prima facie evidence and legal advice that confirms that a fraud “may” have been committed by a firm of which a current senior member of the government was a Director and key figure …