Australia toughens hate speech laws post-Bondi attack
PM Anthony Albanese announces major reforms to Australia's hate speech legislation following the Bondi Beach terror attack. New offences and tougher penalties target antisemitism and incitement.
PM Anthony Albanese announces major reforms to Australia's hate speech legislation following the Bondi Beach terror attack. New offences and tougher penalties target antisemitism and incitement.
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.
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.
New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani's incisive critique of Donald Trump's election victory speech goes viral, highlighting stark contradictions in Republican rhetoric about political violence and democratic principles.
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A Wisconsin mother has won a groundbreaking legal battle after being sued for calling her child's teacher 'woke' on Facebook. The landmark case sets a precedent for free speech rights in educational disputes.
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.
In an era obsessed with policing language, we're facing a more fundamental threat: the erosion of our ability to think freely and critically before we even speak.
A British judge has overturned the conviction of a man who burned a Koran, declaring the right to offend is fundamental to free speech in landmark case testing UK liberties.
In a surprising media industry development, Paramount Global has acquired Bari Weiss's media startup The Free Press, signalling a major shift in digital media strategy and free speech advocacy.
Controversial journalist Bari Weiss has been dropped by CBS News following her public criticism of the network's coverage, sparking a fierce debate about media freedom and corporate censorship.
Former Trump administration official Kash Patel cuts business ties with Elon Musk following antisemitic content on X platform, sparking debate over free speech and hate speech boundaries.
Controversial American commentator Charlie Kirk barred from entering Britain ahead of London speech, sparking debate on free speech versus hate speech boundaries.
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.
A deep dive into the toxic public discourse fuelling division across Britain. Discover why healthy debate is collapsing and what it means for our democratic future.
Turning Point UK's Charlie Kirk ignites a fierce debate on free speech, academic freedom, and the Americanisation of Britain's campus culture. Exclusive analysis on the implications for UK higher education.
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.
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.
The UK's expanded 30 hours of free childcare scheme is now open for applications. This guide explains the new April 2024 eligibility rules, how to apply, and what working parents need to know.
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.
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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.
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.
Wes Streeting issues a stark warning against the weaponisation of free speech to spread hate, urging a national reckoning on rising intolerance in British politics and society.
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.
Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk issues a stark warning from London, branding cancel culture a form of 'liberal assassination' that threatens free speech and democratic values in the UK and beyond.
Right-wing US firebrand Charlie Kirk faces massive protests and accusations of hate speech as his 'Culture War' tour hits British universities, igniting debates on free speech and safety.
US right-wing activist Charlie Kirk faces a storm of protest and accusations of importing 'divisive American politics' as his UK speaking tour gets underway, with critics demanding his events be cancelled.
US conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's controversial Oxford Union speech ignites a fierce transatlantic debate on free speech, cancel culture, and the limits of campus discourse as UK and US Republicans rally to his defence.
Donald Trump's 9/11 memorial speech in Pennsylvania has ignited serious health fears after the former President appeared to slur his words, lose his train of thought, and stumble through his address, with experts and onlookers raising alarms about his cog