Head of the police watchdog Sir Andy Cooke says police must use "common sense" to decide what is a crime and what is offensive. It follows a report into the state of policing in England and Wales which called for urgent reforms when it comes to investigating hateful language and hate crimes. Sir Andy hit out after the wide condemnation of comedy writer Graham Linehan's arrest, publicly, by five armed officers for tweeting messages about trans issues, which allegedly incited violence. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/police-watchdog-warns-of-difference-between-what-is-offensive-and-what-is-criminal-13427915 #skynews #uknews #policing #police SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales