Iraq war veteran banned from coaching after hate crime acquittal
Jamie Michael, cleared of racial hatred charges in 17 minutes, is barred from coaching his daughter's football team over safeguarding concerns. The case raises free speech alarms.
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Cinnabon employee fired over racist tirade at customers
A Cinnabon employee in Wisconsin was sacked after a video showed her hurling racist abuse at a Somali Muslim couple. The incident has sparked online outrage and rival fundraisers.
Vinted seller's antisemitic listing sparks outrage
A Vinted seller posted 'no Jews allowed' on product listings. The platform initially refused to act, telling a shocked user to simply block the account. Read the full story.
Jury acquits man in stabbing after racial slur defence
A homeless man in Portland was found not guilty of assault after claiming self-defence, arguing the victim used a racial slur. The case hinged on the timing of the insult.
Neo-Nazi deported from Australia attacks media in South Africa
Matthew Gruter, a South African neo-Nazi deported from Australia after a rally, confronted media in Johannesburg. Read about the visa cancellation and new protest laws.
Neo-Nazi activist deported from Australia after rally
A prominent neo-Nazi who chanted outside NSW parliament has left Australia after his visa was cancelled. Read the full story on his deportation and the government's stance on hate speech.
Hate speech on X rockets 500% in UK, MPs warn
A damning report reveals hate speech on X, formerly Twitter, has surged 500% in the UK since Elon Musk's takeover. MPs demand urgent action from the government. Read the full investigation.
Palestinian-Australian assaulted on Sydney train
A Palestinian-Australian man was brutally assaulted on a Sydney train in what police are investigating as a hate crime. The victim suffered racial abuse and physical violence during the disturbing incident.
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.
Australia reviews anti-hate laws, bans neo-Nazi return
Australia's Attorney-General announces review of anti-hate legislation and confirms South African neo-Nazi will not be allowed back into the country. Read the latest developments.
Neo-Nazi faces deportation from Australia
A South African neo-Nazi's visa is cancelled after an anti-Semitic protest, sparking a family separation crisis and a government crackdown on hate speech. Discover the full story.
Neo-Nazi Detained in Australia After Anti-Jewish Protest
South African-born engineer Matthew Gruter has been taken into custody and faces deportation from Australia after attending a neo-Nazi rally. Read the full story on the government's crackdown.
Influencer made £230k from Facebook disinformation
A Sri Lankan influencer generated £230,000 by running over 100 Facebook pages spreading anti-migrant and Islamophobic disinformation about Britain. Learn how he targeted the UK and the response from authorities.
200,000 Sign Petition Against Social Media Jail Terms
Nearly 200,000 Britons sign petition against imprisoning people for offensive social media posts as free speech concerns grow. Parliamentary debate scheduled for November 17.
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.
Alex Jones bans smartphones at home over child safety
The One Show's Alex Jones reveals her family's smartphone ban after a shocking school talk. Discover how the new Online Safety Act aims to protect children online.
Student raises £37k after antisemitic abuse of Portnoy
A 20-year-old Mississippi student arrested for disturbing the peace after yelling antisemitic slurs at Barstool's Dave Portnoy has raised over $37,000 for his legal defence. Discover the fallout.
Australia's Social Media Ban Threatens Reddit's Downvote
Australia's controversial new social media ban raises critical questions about digital expression and whether features like Reddit's downvote could face government scrutiny in the name of online safety.
UK Muslims Targeted in Facebook and Instagram Hate Campaign
Exclusive investigation reveals coordinated anti-Muslim hate network operating on Meta platforms, targeting British Muslims with violent threats and extremist content.
MPs urge adoption of Islamophobia definition amid hate crime rise
Cross-party pressure mounts on ministers to formally define Islamophobia following alarming rise in anti-Muslim incidents across Britain. Parliamentary committee reveals urgent need for legal clarity.
Trans activists wasting police time, Tories claim
Conservative politicians raise alarm over activists weaponising hate crime laws for minor online disputes, diverting police from serious crimes.
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.
Man charged in Walsall Sikh woman hate crime case
A 40-year-old man appears in court charged with religiously aggravated offences after a Sikh woman was targeted in Walsall. The case has sparked community concern.
Ten face trial for Brigitte Macron cyber harassment
French court prosecutes ten individuals for coordinated online harassment campaign against Brigitte Macron, with defendants facing up to two years imprisonment for pedophilia comparisons and age-gap abuse.
Police ditch 'non-crime hate incidents' in free speech win
UK police forces are abandoning controversial 'non-crime hate incidents' recording after officers themselves declared the practice has 'gone too far' in restricting free speech.
Police record 'non-crime hate' for opinions, not crimes
Exclusive investigation reveals UK police forces are recording thousands of 'non-crime hate incidents' for expressing controversial views, raising serious concerns about free speech and state overreach.
Police fury over 'non-crime hate incident' recordings
Outrage erupts as police forces across Britain continue recording 'non-crime hate incidents' despite government reforms and free speech warnings. Victims and campaigners demand immediate action.
Asian man shot in Portland hate crime while protecting friend
A shocking hate crime investigation unfolds in Portland after an Asian man was shot multiple times while protecting his friend during a racially motivated attack.
Police record 'non-crime hate incidents' in culture war
UK police forces are documenting incidents where no crime has been committed but where someone perceives 'hostility', sparking concerns about free speech and policing priorities.
Met Police apologises to Father Ted writer in free speech row
London's Metropolitan Police faces mounting criticism after issuing an apology to Graham Linehan for recording a 'hate incident' based on gender-critical tweets, sparking fresh concerns about free speech and policing priorities.
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