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Police must separate offensive conduct from criminal, says watchdog

Sir Andy Cooke said policy and legislation around online issues and non-crime hate incidents place police in ‘an invidious position’.

The Independent UK

Graham Linehan says he doesn’t regret posts about trans people after Heathrow arrest

The Father Ted creator ‘will likely not return’ to the UK, claiming country is ‘culturally a desert’

The Independent UK

Met chief to propose laws preventing officers from policing tweets ‘within weeks’

The plans follow controversy over the arrest of comedy writer Graham Linehan at Heathrow Airport last week after he tweeted a threat directed at a transgender woman

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Graham Linehan says he may never come back to Britain after arrest

The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer was arrested over posts he made on X about transgender issues after flying in from the US where he now lives.

Evening Standard

Wake-up call for the Metropolitan police on culture wars

Brief letters: Graham Linehan’s arrest | Flying the flag | Football fans | US immigration

The Guardian - UK

Father Ted creator Linehan wanted to ‘destroy’ anonymity of trans activist

The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing trans woman Sophia Brooks.

Evening Standard

Graham Linehan claims in court that police ‘are basically working for trans activists’

Father Ted co-creator denies he became ‘a bit obsessed’ with transgender teenager he is accused of harassing

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Graham Linehan says grabbing trans activist’s phone was ‘reflex response’ after taunts about divorce

The comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing trans woman Sophia Brooks

The Independent UK

Who Is Sophia Brooks? Graham Linehan's Alleged Trans Harrassment Victim - Age, Ethnicity and What Was She Fighting For?

Graham Linehan is accused of harassing transgender activist Sophia Brooks online and in person, sparking a high-profile London court case.

International Business Times UK

Altercation between Graham Linehan and trans activist caught on video

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The Independent UK

Grabbing trans activist’s phone was ‘reflex’ response to ‘taunting’ – Linehan

The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing trans woman Sophia Brooks.

Evening Standard

Moment Father Ted creator Linehan allegedly ‘whacked’ phone out of trans activist’s hand

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan allegedly “deliberately whacked” a phone out of a transgender activist’s hand, a court has heard.

The Independent UK

Graham Linehan's Speech Must Be Defended

The Irish comedian's arrest by British authorities is an outrage.

Reason

Father Ted creator Linehan ‘whacked’ phone out of trans activist’s hand

The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing Sophia Brooks.

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Graham Linehan 'accused trans person of domestic terrorism', court hears

ANTI-TRANS campaigner Graham Linehan accused a trans person of being a “deeply disturbed sociopath” who engaged in “domestic terrorism” and…

The Independent UK

Trans woman feared vigilante violence after Graham Linehan’s social media posts, court told

‘Father Ted’ creator on trial accused of harassing transgender activist Sophia Brooks

The Guardian - UK

Graham Linehan ‘relentlessly’ posted abuse about trans teenager, court told

Prosecution tells hearing Father Ted writer’s posts about Sophia Brooks, 18, were ‘oppressive and unacceptable’

Evening Standard

Father Ted creator Linehan called trans activist ‘deeply disturbed sociopath’

The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing transgender activist Sophia Brooks.

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The Independent UK

Graham Linehan’s posts about trans activist were ‘vindictive’, court hears

The comedy writer has denied a charge of harassment

Evening Standard

Father Ted creator Linehan’s trans activist posts were ‘oppressive’, court told

The Irish comedy writer faces trial accused of harassing transgender activist Sophia Brooks.

Euronews

UK Met Police chief calls for law change after arrest of Graham Linehan over anti-trans posts

Metropolitan Police chief Sir Mark Rowley has responded to the controversial arrest of Graham Linehan earlier this week, saying that police "should not be policing toxic culture war debates." Linehan's arrrest over anti-trans posts has sparked heated debate in the UK over freedom of speech.

Evening Standard

Father Ted creator Linehan arrives at court for trans activist harassment trial

The 57-year-old posed with a sign which said on one side: ‘There’s no such thing as a transgender child.’

The Independent UK

Graham Linehan arrives at court to face trial accused of harassing trans woman

The Father Ted co-creator denies the charges

The National (Scotland)

Graham Linehan on trial over 'harassing transgender woman'

Graham Linehan has appeared in court on Thursday accused of harassing a transgender woman ...

The Guardian - UK

Is Britain really the new North Korea? Let us consider the evidence

Yes, there were some serious problems for Labour this week, but overblown claims in the press undermine what remains of our political debate, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

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