Appalling move by the judge. Which surely constitutes an abuse of legal process and demonstrates why the Terrorism Act needs a radical overhaul. This could be an interesting test of whether Burnham is prepared to reverse Labour's slide into authoritarianism. www.declassifieduk.org/five-more-pa...

Five more Palestine activists could be sentenced as terroristsDefendants were not told criminal damage case could carry a terrorism connection until after they were found guiltywww.declassifieduk.org