Re your last statement, I completely agree, I believe most people here in the UK are fairly comfortable to see people being arrested for these tweets and Facebo

Re your last statement, I completely agree, I believe most people here in the UK are fairly comfortable to see people being arrested for these tweets and Facebook posts. People need to be made aware that posting stuff on twitter is publishing and is covered by the same laws as all other published media. The two commonly broken and inciting racial hatred and libel.