Book Festival criticised for excluding gender-critical authors
The Edinburgh International Book Festival has come under fire for allegedly excluding authors with gender-critical views, sparking a heated debate on free speech and inclusivity.
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Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's economic vision in Edinburgh
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines Labour's economic strategy in Edinburgh, promising stability and growth ahead of the next general election.
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.
Police investigate First Minister's Gaza remarks
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney is under investigation by police over remarks made about Gaza. The controversy sparks debate on free speech and political accountability.
Trump's 11 Most Shocking Rally Statements
Donald Trump's latest rally left audiences stunned with a series of outrageous and controversial statements. Here are the 11 most jaw-dropping moments.
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.
UK unis suspend Gaza student groups amid free speech row
Manchester and Bristol universities face backlash after suspending student societies tied to Gaza solidarity, sparking debates on free speech and political neutrality.
US deports Palestinian activist over social media posts
A Palestinian activist was deported from the US after controversial social media posts, sparking debate over free speech and immigration enforcement.
Joe Rogan podcast ignites free speech debate
Joe Rogan's recent podcast episode has ignited discussions about media influence, free speech, and the role of platforms like YouTube in shaping public opinion.
Online Safety Act clashes with Elon Musk's free speech stance
The UK's controversial Online Safety Act sparks debate as tech giants like Elon Musk's X platform grapple with balancing regulation and free speech.
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'.
Biden slams Trump’s rhetoric as ‘threat to democracy’
US President Joe Biden delivered a scathing critique of Donald Trump’s divisive rhetoric during a speech in Chicago, warning of the dangers to American democracy.
Biden warns of 'dark days' in Trump criticism speech
President Joe Biden delivers a powerful speech condemning the Trump administration, warning of challenging times ahead for the US.
China-backed uni centres face UK free speech law threat
New UK legislation threatens the future of Chinese-funded research centres in British universities, sparking debates over academic freedom and foreign influence.
Biden and Trump clash over Constitution in Chicago
Presidents Biden and Trump trade accusations of undermining the US Constitution during rival speeches in Chicago, escalating tensions ahead of the election.
Biden Honoured by National Bar Association in Landmark Speech
US President Joe Biden delivered a powerful address at the National Bar Association awards, emphasising the importance of justice, equality, and the rule of law in strengthening democracy.
UK unis face free speech fines under new law
New legislation empowers the Office for Students to fine universities that fail to protect free speech, sparking debate over academic freedom.
Aaron Glenn inspires Jets with fiery NFL pep talk
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn delivered an electrifying speech to the New York Jets, sparking motivation as they prepare for a high-stakes NFL campaign.
HK activist: UK police pushed for self-censorship
A prominent Hong Kong democracy campaigner claims British authorities attempted to silence her activism by urging self-censorship, raising concerns over free speech protections.
Pro-Palestinian protesters storm Israeli restaurant in Melbourne
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.
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.
ICE protestor arrested in LA over 'Abolish ICE' shirt
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.
Speech therapist warns about problematic baby names
A speech therapist has identified baby names that may cause pronunciation difficulties and social challenges for children. Learn which names to reconsider.
Trump's 6 most bizarre rally moments
Donald Trump's latest rally took a wild turn with shocking claims and bizarre rants. Here are the six most unhinged moments you need to see.
Pub offers year of free beer for month without alcohol
A UK pub is challenging drinkers to go alcohol-free for 30 days in exchange for a year's worth of free beer. Can you resist the temptation?
Trump slams China and EU, praises Vietnam in NY speech
Former US President Donald Trump criticised China and the European Union while lauding Vietnam during a speech in New York, reigniting debates on global trade policies.
Farage: Labour 'hiding children' to attack free speech
Nigel Farage claims Labour is suppressing free speech by shielding children from criticism, sparking a heated debate over political discourse and accountability.
Palestine Action arrests: Protest rights under threat?
Recent arrests of Palestine Action activists raise concerns over free speech and the right to protest in Britain. Is dissent being criminalised?
Ex-MP slams 'cancel culture' over comedian ban
Ex-MP slams 'unlawful' ban on Jewish comedians at Edinburgh Fringe, calling it a dangerous example of cancel culture targeting free speech.
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