Comedian Michael McIntyre triumphs in High Court against a former celebrity bodyguard who sued over jokes made in his stand-up show. The landmark ruling sets a precedent for artistic freedom in comedy.
ABC's abrupt suspension of Jimmy Kimmel over a censored Realtime monologue has ignited a firestorm, raising critical questions about corporate censorship and the future of free speech in late-night television.
In a powerful and poignant address, prominent US conservative Charlie Kirk delivered a stark warning to British Tories, urging them to champion freedom and reject 'woke ideology' to avert national decline.
A UK journalist was arrested by Hertfordshire Police over tweets about an ongoing harassment investigation, sparking a major debate on press freedom and the use of anti-harassment laws.
American commentator Charlie Kirk sparks fierce debate, claiming UK university culture is so hostile to free speech that students debating contentious topics could be 'shot and killed'. His warning ignites a discussion on censorship, safety, and intellect
A landmark report reveals the most catastrophic collapse of global press freedom in half a century, with the UK's own record under scrutiny amidst a rising tide of authoritarianism and disinformation.
An in-depth analysis of how iconic animated shows like South Park and The Simpsons are pushing boundaries and risking prosecution with their bold political satire, challenging global power structures.
The head of the UK's police watchdog calls for an immediate halt to recording 'non-crime hate incidents', citing severe threats to free speech and public trust. Exclusive report on the landmark intervention.
A powerful new cartoon by Jason White critiques the UK government's controversial policing tactics against Palestine solidarity demonstrators, raising urgent questions about protest rights and civil liberties in Britain.
Professor Eric Descheemaeker argues his controversial emails were protected political speech as a landmark unfair dismissal case unfolds in the Federal Court, testing the limits of academic freedom in Australia.
Nepal's government faces international condemnation after imposing a sweeping ban on VPNs and streaming platforms like YouTube, raising serious concerns about digital rights and freedom of expression ahead of crucial elections.
The Metropolitan Police faces a major crisis after leaked audio reveals senior officers discussing government pressure to ban a pro-Palestine march, raising serious concerns over political interference in operational policing.
The acclaimed punk-grime band Bob Vylan was detained by Metropolitan Police following a powerful performance on the roof of a Parliament Square building, sparking outrage over freedom of expression.
The Metropolitan Police faces High Court condemnation after unlawfully banning a ceasefire protest in Parliament Square, raising serious concerns over freedom of speech and police powers.
Facing fierce opposition from parents, authors, and free speech advocates, the Alberta government has announced a dramatic pause on its contentious school book ban policy. The move follows widespread criticism that the initiative was censorship disguised
Brexit architect Nigel Farage launches scathing attack on Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, accusing him of authoritarian tendencies and issuing a stark warning about the threat to free speech in the UK under a potential Labour government.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party has imposed a media blackout on Nottinghamshire Live, accusing the outlet of 'biased reporting' and sparking a fierce debate about press freedom and political censorship in British journalism.
Columbia University academic Mohsen Mahdawi is under investigation and faces calls for dismissal after expressing pro-Palestinian views. The case ignites fierce debate on academic freedom, free speech, and the limits of protest on US campuses.
The NHS is accused of launching a 'vindictive' legal defence against a nurse in a landmark transgender care case, leaving the medical professional in tears and sparking outrage over freedom of speech and belief.
A damning investigation reveals the deliberate targeting of journalists in Gaza, a calculated strategy by Israeli forces to conceal the true human cost of the conflict from the world.
An in-depth analysis of how Donald Trump's controversial proposals for US press reform are being used as a blueprint by Nottinghamshire Council, raising alarm over media freedom and local democracy in the UK.
American comedian Sammy Obeid's Singapore show was shut down by authorities over Palestine-related material, sparking a fierce debate about censorship and artistic freedom in the city-state.
Exclusive: Dezi Freeman, a 28-year-old from Derbyshire, was shocked to discover Derbyshire Constabulary had secretly logged him on a hate crime database for a minor social media spat, sparking a major investigation into police overreach and data protectio
Exclusive: Former Culture Minister Lord Parkinson accuses Arts Council England of stifling free speech by tying funding to 'controversial' diversity pledges. Major institutions face defunding in row over artistic freedom.
A police officer has been summoned to court over an alleged 'joke' charge, sparking debate over freedom of speech and professional conduct. Read the full story.
Authorities in Brisbane have denied permission for a pro-Palestine protest to march across the iconic Story Bridge, sparking debate over freedom of speech and public safety.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is under fire for tightening controls on the press, raising concerns over the erosion of free speech in the country.
Students at Emory University have filed a lawsuit claiming the institution silenced discussions on Gaza, raising concerns over academic freedom and free speech.
New UK legislation threatens the future of Chinese-funded research centres in British universities, sparking debates over academic freedom and foreign influence.
New legislation empowers the Office for Students to fine universities that fail to protect free speech, sparking debate over academic freedom.