A landmark review condemns the Metropolitan Police's handling of 'culture war' issues, revealing a force paralysed by fear, inconsistency, and a failure to protect free speech. Discover the findings that call for a major overhaul.
Nigel Farage's audacious 'Free Speech Bill' is exposed as a potential Trojan horse for US-style culture wars, echoing Donald Trump's tactics and threatening the very foundations of British democracy and social cohesion.
Senior MPs warn that Metropolitan Police investigations into politicians' statements are creating a chilling effect on democracy and free speech in Parliament.
An incisive examination of the dangerous misconception that free speech is an absolute right, exploring the real-world harm caused by transphobic rhetoric and the legal, social, and ethical consequences for purveyors of hate in Britain.
Dramatic scenes unfolded in central London as a British nationalist protester was arrested after scaling a lamppost on Westminster Bridge during an anti-immigration demonstration, causing significant traffic disruption.
The Court of Appeal has overturned a controversial injunction banning protests outside the Staymarket Hotel in Epping, marking a significant victory for civil liberties and freedom of speech in Essex.
Two Florida church leaders face charges after a peaceful demonstration against the removal of a Black history mural, igniting a fierce debate on free speech and historical representation.
The Metropolitan Police is under fire after advising pro-Palestine protesters to avoid phrases that could be 'inflammatory'. Critics call it a 'chilling' attack on free speech as the force defends its stance.
A decorated US Army veteran faces federal charges after burning a modified American flag bearing Donald Trump's name in a fiery political protest. The incident has ignited a fierce debate on free speech and patriotism.
In a major ruling, the Court of Appeal has overturned a decision blocking Scottish councils from imposing protest bans, a move with significant implications for public order and free speech rights across the UK.
A Florida grand jury has declined to indict the woman who threw a sandwich at former Attorney General Pam Bondi, in a case that has sparked debate over free speech and prosecutorial discretion.
New Zealand police have confiscated the giant rugby ball mascot 'Bill' from protesters outside Parliament in Wellington, as authorities enforce stricter rules against unauthorised demonstrations on the parliamentary precinct.
Controversial political commentator Laura Loomer sets a Quran on fire in a vile stunt condemned as Islamophobic and a desperate cry for attention, sparking widespread fury and accusations of inciting hatred.
Best-selling author Sally Rooney interviewed under caution by Metropolitan Police following protest at RAF Brize Norton against arms sales to Israel. Latest development in UK's free speech debate.
Former US President Donald Trump's renewed call to criminalise flag desecration ignites a fierce debate on the limits of free speech and the First Amendment, drawing strong reactions from civil liberties groups.
The National Police Chiefs' Council asserts that UK policing of pro-Palestine demonstrations has been 'proportionate', despite criticism over perceived inaction on illegal acts during protests.
South Australia's newest Senator, Charlotte Walker, uses her powerful maiden speech to Parliament to launch a blistering attack on identity politics and 'woke ideology', calling for a renewed focus on core Australian values, free speech, and national sove
The UK government has officially outlawed Palestine Action under terrorism legislation, sparking fierce debate over protest rights and jury independence. Activists vow to continue demonstrations despite the ban.
Irish rap trio Kneecap made a powerful political statement outside a London court, defiantly telling supporters to continue speaking out on Palestine after a legal victory over the UK government.
Ministers are invoking the legacy of the Suffragettes to justify draconian new laws that would criminalise the very tactics they used. This political stunt is a dangerous rewriting of history that threatens the right to protest itself.
A protester was detained during a pro-Palestine demonstration in Westminster after police deemed their T-shirt slogan offensive. The incident has sparked debates over freedom of expression.
Tensions flared in central London as pro-trans activists and police clashed during a women's rights demonstration, sparking debates over free speech and gender identity.
A Labour councillor who allegedly urged activists to 'cut the throats' of far-right protesters during an anti-racism rally has been cleared of encouraging violent disorder. The case has sparked debate over free speech and political extremism.
The US Justice Department has charged a man for throwing a sandwich at a government official during a protest in Washington DC, sparking debate over free speech and public safety.
A group of pro-Palestinian demonstrators disrupted an Israeli restaurant in Melbourne, sparking widespread condemnation. The incident has reignited debates over free speech and protest boundaries.
A demonstrator wearing a provocative 'Abolish ICE' T-shirt was detained by immigration officers in LA, sparking fresh debates over free speech and enforcement tactics.
Recent arrests of Palestine Action activists raise concerns over free speech and the right to protest in Britain. Is dissent being criminalised?
The Australian Senate has passed a Labor motion to sanction Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi for displaying a pro-Gaza sign during a parliamentary session, sparking debate over free speech and political dissent.
Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi has been sanctioned for displaying a pro-Palestine sign during a parliamentary session, sparking debate over free speech and political protest.
As antisemitism protests continue, the UK government considers stricter anti-protest laws. But critics argue existing legislation is already excessive—raising concerns over civil liberties.