The publicly-funded BBC censors output, fearing ‘a rightwing backlash’. Environment protestors are jailed, anti-monarchy protesters arrested. A 22-year-old woman holding a sign saying: F@!k imperialism, abolish monarchy was charged with breaching the peace. The Treason Felony Act of 1848 still holds, meaning calling for the monarchy to be abolished is, technically, a criminal offence punishable by life imprisonment.