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Hepburn's Secret Beverly Hills 'Gay House' for Sale

The historic Beverly Hills home secretly shared by Hollywood icon Katharine Hepburn and her rumoured lover, socialite Laura Harding, hits the market. Discover the story behind the legendary 'gay house' and its glamorous, hidden past.

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.

WWII Brothers Died Hours Apart in Battle of Britain

The poignant tale of two British brothers, both RAF pilots, who lost their lives within hours of each other during the Battle of Britain. Discover their heroic legacy and the memorial that now honours their ultimate sacrifice.

History Podcast Breaks Records with Epic Australia Tour

History podcast giants Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland are taking their chart-topping show, The Rest Is History, on an unprecedented live tour to Australia, selling out stadiums and redefining the power of historical storytelling.

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.

UK's Best History Universities 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for studying History, with Cambridge retaining the top spot while London institutions dominate the upper ranks.

Top UK Universities for History of Art 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for History of Art. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects in this prestigious field.

Charlie Kirk UK Tour Sparks Fury and Protest

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.

Charlie Kirk Oxford Speech Sparks Free Speech Debate

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.

Trump's Slurred 9/11 Speech Sparks Major Health Concerns

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

Charlie Kirk: UK Students Could Be "Shot" for Debating Ideas

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

High Heels: A Queen's Vengeful Invention Against Rival

A startling new historical biography uncovers the dark and vengeful origins of the high heel, tracing it back to a plot by the 16th-century French Queen, Catherine de' Medici, driven by jealousy and a desire to humiliate her husband's mistress.

Farage's Trump-Inspired Free Speech Ploy Exposed

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.

Secret portrait suggests Shakespeare had a male lover

A newly authenticated 17th-century miniature portrait reveals compelling evidence of a close, possibly romantic relationship between William Shakespeare and his literary patron, the Earl of Southampton. Art experts and historians are re-evaluating the Bar

The Hidden Cost of Hate Speech: Free Speech & Transphobia

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.

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