Category : Search result: acceptance speech


Sydney driver loses 'ILDUCE' plates over Mussolini link

A Sydney motorist claims his freedom of speech was infringed after being forced to surrender his 'ILDUCE' number plates, which authorities say reference fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Read the full story.

Trump to sue BBC for billions over edited speech

Donald Trump announces legal action seeking up to $5 billion against BBC for edited Capitol speech. Corporation apologises but refuses compensation. Read the latest developments.

Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk meme

A Tennessee man faces jail time after creating a satirical meme about conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking a fierce debate about free speech rights and political expression in America.

Dembélé and Bonmatí's Emotional Ballon d'Or Victory

Football stars Ousmane Dembélé and Aitana Bonmatí delivered heartfelt, emotional acceptance speeches after winning the prestigious 2025 Ballon d'Or awards in a ceremony filled with surprise and genuine emotion.

Meta Author Faces Bankruptcy After Gag Order Silences Criticism

Sarah Wynn Williams, author of 'The Meta Exposé', faces financial ruin and legal bankruptcy after Meta secured a gagging order preventing her from criticising the company. The case raises alarming questions about corporate power and free speech in the UK.

Chris Kamara's powerful health battle confession

Football legend and broadcaster Chris Kamara gives a raw and emotional account of his ongoing struggle with apraxia of speech, detailing the initial fear, his diagnostic journey, and his inspiring resolve to adapt and raise awareness.

Elon Musk's X Faces UK Court Over Hate Speech

Elon Musk's platform X, formerly Twitter, is set for a High Court battle with the UK's equality watchdog over its handling of hate speech, directly challenging his self-proclaimed 'free speech absolutist' stance.

Jimmy Kimmel Live! Suspended After Charlie Kirk Row

ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' has been suspended and is under internal review following a fiery on-air clash with conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking a free speech debate and accusations of hate speech.

Pam Bondi faces backlash over 'hate speech' comments

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is under fire for reportedly endorsing a controversial 'hate speech' definition at a Turning Point USA event with Charlie Kirk, sparking widespread condemnation from civil liberties groups.

Birmingham Uni Tops UK LGBTQ+ Friendliness Survey

A major new Ipsos survey reveals the University of Birmingham is the UK's most LGBTQ+ friendly university, as national attitudes show a significant generational divide on identity and equality issues.

Trans TikTok star's 'public execution' joke sparks outrage

Controversial author Gretchen Felker-Martin faces a backlash after suggesting right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk should be 'publicly executed' in a viral TikTok video, igniting a fierce debate on free speech and online conduct.

Britt Lower's Cryptic Emmy Speech Leaves Fans Baffled

Severance actress Britt Lower delivered one of the most enigmatic acceptance speeches at the Creative Arts Emmys, leaving viewers baffled with her mysterious message about 'the truth' while accepting Best Actress award.

Stephen Graham's Raw & Emotional Emmy Speech Stuns Audience

British acting powerhouse Stephen Graham moved audiences with a profoundly personal Emmy acceptance speech for 'Boiling Point', dedicating the award to his younger self and championing the UK's working-class creative talent.

Owen Cooper's Emotional Emmy Tribute to His Mother

Rising star Owen Cooper delivers a moving acceptance speech at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, dedicating his win for 'Homework' to his mother and reflecting on his journey from adolescence to award-winning actor.

Page 1 of 4