“Every victim who comes forward will be believed…” Thank you, Simon Bailey, for usefully demonstrating that, whoever in the entire country is put in charge of the schools “rape culture” investigation, it should not be you. Of course, British institutions being what they are today, it is you.
Bailey, chief constable of Norfolk and “national police lead” for child protection, contrived, in one grammatical clause, to discredit the impartiality of any inquiry he might lead. By denominating a complainant – every complainant – as a “victim”, he prejudged the issue; by guaranteeing they will be believed, he declared open season on any male who might be accused.
Blabbering Boris reveals little about the royals
Johnson is not the first premier to breach the royal omerta, nor is he the most indiscreet.