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Shop owner told to remove 'scum bags' sign

A shop owner in the UK was instructed by police to take down a controversial sign labelling shoplifters as 'scum bags', sparking a debate over free speech and crime prevention.

Scholars urge UK to end Palestine Action ban

Prominent intellectuals, including Naomi Klein and Angela Davis, have signed an open letter demanding the UK government reverse its ban on Palestine Action, calling it an attack on free speech.

Cartoon sparks debate on Palestine Action ban

A provocative cartoon by Ella Baron highlights the controversy surrounding Palestine Action’s proscription, questioning the balance between activism and legality in the UK.

Trans activist tracks JK Rowling's yacht in sinister post

A controversial trans activist, previously commended by Justin Trudeau, has drawn backlash after sharing a disturbing post tracking JK Rowling's yacht. The incident has reignited debates over online harassment and free speech.

Tommy Robinson arrested at St Pancras station

Controversial far-right activist Tommy Robinson was arrested in a high-profile operation at London's St Pancras station. Police confirmed the detention, sparking renewed debate over free speech and public order.

UK Online Safety Act sparks transatlantic debate

The UK's Online Safety Act has ignited fierce debates between tech giants and policymakers on both sides of the Atlantic, with critics warning of threats to free speech while supporters champion user protection.

Trump Fan Ejected from MLS for MAGA Cap

A football fan was kicked out of an MLS game for wearing a 'Make America Great Again' cap, sparking debate over free speech and sports etiquette.

UK ban on Palestine Action threatens free speech

The UK's recent ban on Palestine Action, coupled with the Online Safety Act, has raised alarms over threats to public debate and civil liberties. Critics argue these measures stifle dissent under the guise of security.

Musk's X warns UK safety law threatens free speech

Elon Musk's social media platform X warns that the UK's Online Safety Act could threaten free speech by requiring users to verify their age with ID. Critics argue this may deter anonymous expression online.

Online Safety Act: Where Politics Fails

A critical look at how political factions are misjudging the implications of the UK's Online Safety Act, risking freedoms and failing to address real digital harms.

Labour's secret plot to silence migrant hotel critics

Exclusive: A Whitehall internet monitoring unit is pressuring social media giants to remove posts criticising asylum seeker accommodations, raising concerns over free speech and 'two-tier policing'.

Trump slams Big Tech over free speech and economy

Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Big Tech, accusing major platforms of suppressing free speech and damaging the economy. His remarks come amid growing scrutiny over tech giants' influence.

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