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Poll finds broad support for free speech in politics
2 July 2024
Eight in ten people support free speech and robust debate in politics, a poll commissioned by CARE shows.
PM warns of “chilling effect” of cancel culture
8 May 2024
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has warned of the “chilling effect” of “shutting down people’s views and making people fear speaking out”, and has spoken about the potential impact of Artificial Intelligence…
Belgium police shut down conservative conference
16 April 2024
No 10 Downing Street has said a move by Belgium Police to shut down a Nat Con conference taking place in Brussels is 'extremely disturbing'.
Silent prayer might still be permitted outside abortion clinics
12 April 2024
Justice Minister Laura Farris has indicated that "silent prayer" near abortion clinics might still be permitted, despite recent votes in the Commons opposing such activities.
Former Senior Judge: Hate Crime Act is ‘unworkable’
11 April 2024
The man who was formerly Scotland's most senior judge has blasted the Scottish Government's controversial Hate Crime Act, labelling it 'unworkable'.
JK Rowling challenges Scotland’s new hate-speech law
3 April 2024
Police Scotland has announced that social media comments made by JK Rowling, in which she referred to several transgender women as men, including convicted prisoners and trans activists, will not be treated…
