Reforming the DBS and Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974

Justice After Judgment Reforming Britain’s Criminal Record System British Democratic Alliance Policy Statement “Vengeance and retribution are brothers of hatred that harms society” – Francis Bacon. The statement captures the metaphysical way of how vengeance and retribution, both born of hatred, corrode the fabric of society. They perpetuate cycles of punishment, harden divisions, and make … Read more

1984 – George Orwell’s Cautionary Tale of Authoritarianism

The research team have been beavering away, and produced another article for you to read. This is a cautionary tale of the slide, by Western Democracies toward authoritarian states – this is part 1 of a two part series. It is sobering reading and a call to arms (not literally) to stand up for Freedom, … Read more

The Case of the Chinese Spy trial Collapse

  The Chinese Spying Affair The collapse of the prosecution of Christopher Cash and Steve Berry, both accused of spying on behalf of China, is a damning indictment of the Government’s failure to maintain and correctly apply up-to-date national security laws. Government has one overriding duty: to ensure the safety and security of the British … Read more

Rule, Britannia!

It has been claimed by many that the song, Rule, Britannia! (Often written as Rule Briannia) is a song that celebrates slavery, encourages or condones colonialism and all the negativity that conjours, but is this true, is being negative about this song simply cultural vandalism? The lyrics, written in 1740 by James Thomson (for a … Read more

Official Incorporation Announcement — British Democratic Alliance

Today marks a milestone. The British Democratic Alliance Ltd is now officially incorporated under the Companies Act 2006 as a private company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales (Company No. 16774652). This is more than a legal formality — it is the first step on the path to official registration with the Electoral … Read more

Public Statement – Response to Restore Britain Publication on Illegal Immigration.

Restore Britain, a group founded in the Independent MP Rupert Lowe, has, today, published a details prospectus on its view of tackling the illegal immigration issue that has so gripped the UK for the last decade. Their publication, Mass Deportations, Legitimacy, Legality & Logistics, addresses many salient points and they have clearly put a lot … Read more

The Convergence of Control: How Secondary Legislation Is Expanding State Surveillance in the United Kingdom

British Democratic Alliance – Policy Division Interim Policy Briefing (7 October 2025) The Convergence of Control: How Secondary Legislation Is Expanding State Surveillance in the United Kingdom Executive Summary This briefing examines the accelerating convergence of surveillance powers across multiple strands of UK legislation, including the Criminal Justice Bill (2024–25), the Online Safety Act 2023, … Read more

Religion, Conflict, Authoritarianism and the duopoly of shared power

I’m completely in favour of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death. George Carlin Religion, Power, and the Case for Separation The history of religion and political power reveals a recurring truth: wherever faith … Read more

Respect Without Hypocrisy

The British Democratic Alliance believes that respect for faith and culture must be rooted in honesty — not in hollow gestures. When political leaders step into churches, synagogues, or mosques purely for the cameras, wearing the symbols of faith they do not share, it becomes theatre. It is performance politics, designed to harvest headlines rather … Read more

The Government’s Digital ID Response

A Masterclass in Contradiction The government has published its official response to the petition against the introduction of Digital IDs in the United Kingdom. Almost three million people signed that petition — an unmistakable signal that the public has deep concerns about this scheme. The response, however, is a polished piece of double-speak that attempts … Read more