On 25/08/2019 16:44, Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs Computer wrote:

Uk.legal and uk.politics.misc would be more appropriate NGs for
the political dross spoiling this NG.

Then they should post the political 'crap' there.
As I 'said' makes sense TO ME to post to the relevant newsgroup but
people can (and do ) do what they want (including posting political crap
to a DIY newsgroup).
'There's no law against it.

You can't legislate against stupid