“It’s one thing to say the economy is not doing well and we’ve got a fiscal challenge, but the context we’re now in is that we are having to increase defence spending…
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The UK government's flagship Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill received its Royal Assent yesterday and is now officially the law of the land for England and Wales.
Freedom of Speech
A growing row over Oxford Union's, a free speech supporting society at the University of Oxford, decision to invite gender-critical feminist Kathleen Stock to speak deepened last night.
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Freedom of Speech
Last night in the House of Commons, MPs backed new measures for nationwide buffer zones around abortion facilities.
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Ex-MP criticises "denial and spin" by assisted suicide Bill supporters
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10 years of the Modern Slavery Act: CARE calls for greater…
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Ex MP says parliament should "have no confidence" in Bill as…
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CARE welcomes "groundbreaking" review urging action on extreme porn
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Legislation designed to halt de-platforming of speakers with counter-cultural views at universities has been watered down by No 10.
Freedom of Speech
More than fifty academics have urged the UK Government not to backtrack on free speech safeguards in new universities' legislation.
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Almost half of UK universities in the don't have a student debating society, a new report shows, stoking fears that free speech is in decline.
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Groups standing up for freedom of expression have written to the UK Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan urging a complete overhaul of the Online Safety Bill.
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Bosses at Historic Environment Scotland have been slammed for ordering tour guides at its premises not to use 'non-inclusive', gendered language like 'mum' and 'dad'.
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Civil liberties groups have expressed concern after police action against republican protesters attending royal events.
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Free speech campaigner and author Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and is now on the slow road to recovery according to his family.
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