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A Cambridge University building
News

Third of students say Reform UK should be banned from speaking at universities

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
18 January, 2026

The poll suggests the problem is not with banning speakers as such, but with which speakers.

A photo of Liz Truss in a Make America great again cap while visiting Washington for Trump's inauguration in January
News

Liz Truss claims that living in the UK is now like ‘East Germany’ in latest bizarre rant

Basit Mahmood
15 December, 2025

Truss is totally deluded…

Right-Wing Watch

In fighting woke, the right became woke, but a truly ugly version

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 November, 2025

When Piers Morgan insists that ‘woke is dead,’ he proves only that he’s part of a new kind of woke, one that preaches freedom while policing it and transforming freedom into coercion.

Donald Trump
Opinion

Trump, Farage and the right’s free speech hypocrisy

Claire Jones
14 October, 2025

What’s behind the Trump administration’s transatlantic provocations on UK free speech and who does the dark agenda really belong to?

A photo of Liz Truss in a Make America great again cap while visiting Washington for Trump's inauguration in January

Has Liz Truss’ ‘free speech’ social media platform fallen flat?

Basit Mahmood
14 October, 2025

Truss said she would launch her own social media platform, believing that the ‘establishment media’ have failed her.

Smear of the week – right-wing meltdown over Gary Neville’s flag comments, once again exposes right’s ‘free speech’ hypocrisy

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
12 October, 2025

“Free speech, anyone?”

Donald Trump
News

The right’s ‘free speech’ hypocrisy after the killing of Charlie Kirk

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
12 September, 2025

These are the same voices who frequently portray themselves as global defenders of “free speech.”

Farage giving evidence at the US House Judiciary Committee
News

Nigel Farage branded a ‘Trump sycophant’ and ‘fringe party leader’ during US congress visit

Olivia Barber
4 September, 2025

Farage was grilled on his support for MAGA and why Reform bans journalists from its events

Nigel Farage
News

Nigel Farage shouts down Democrat in free speech discussion

Olivia Barber
1 August, 2025

‘Farage just looked unhinged and like a giant manbaby’

Opinion

The Glastonbury controversies show we need a more nuanced understanding of free speech

Patrick Hurley
1 July, 2025

The very founding document of liberal free speech principles makes the argument that free speech is context-dependent, not absolute

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