https://freerepublic.com/tag/simonhuffer/ en-us Sat, 16 May 2026 20:41:12 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4379593/posts In a disturbing snapshot of today’s Britain, the Henry Jackson Society published figures after this month’s local elections suggesting that more than 570 of new councillors were what it classed as “sectarian-style” candidates. The criteria used to define this were the emphases those candidates had, in their campaigns, put on issues of “Muslim communal grievance” and “transnational Muslim causes”. The Green Party, illustrating how it has stopped focusing on the environment or ecology, accounted for 350 of those councillors. What this has to do with local government is unclear; what it has to do with a complete failure of certain... The Telegraph https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4379593/posts#comment Sat, 16 May 2026 20:41:12 GMT