Boris Johnson beware: your nemesis in London's mayoral election in 2012 could turn out to be Asbo queen Louise Casey.
Recently in antisocial behaviour Category
Any busker whose repertoire includes George Michael's Faith deserves to be banned from the streets to my mind.
In the 1980s former Fleet Street editor Derek Jameson fronted a TV programme called Do They Mean Us?, in which clippings from foreign documentaries about the British way of life were screened.
The knee has jerked. This time, after two boys aged 10
and 11 were charged with attempted murder in Doncaster, it is Chris Grayling's
knee.
Prince Harry is unlikely to get the call from Number 10 asking him to head the government's next Respect taskforce.
That's the trouble with the older people of today. They just have no respeck. They sit idly around all day on park benches, swigging Lucozade, talking about the war - loudly I might say - and waving their sticks and pipes to emphasise some point they are making.
Social workers have enough aggravation dealing with the anger they can encounter during home visits, as Ray Braithwaite will expand on at Community Care Live Children & Families this month, but some have to bear the wrath of their clients' dangerous dogs too.
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