The University of Sussex has been fined £585,000 by the higher education watchdog for failing to protect free speech in the case of gender-critical academic Kathleen Stock.

A retired church minister will be hauled before the courts in Northern Ireland this week after preaching an open air sermon in an abortion "buffer zone".

US President JD Vance has criticised European countries, warning free speech is under threat. He cited the example of British man Adam Smith-Connor who was prosecuted and convicted for praying silently outside…

Kristie Higgs has won her case in the court of appeal over unfair dismissal from her son's Church of England primary after she raised concerns on Facebook over extreme sex education materials…

Angela Rayner is establishing a 16-member council on Islamophobia to define anti-Muslim discrimination and advise ministers on addressing it.

A new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Free Speech has been formed, aiming to protect and promote freedom of expression in the UK.