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MSPs must challenge "stifling atmosphere" in Scotland's institutions — charityPolitical leaders in Scotland should decry a “stifling atmosphere” in the arts and other institutions and work to reduce it, CARE has said.
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Father Ted co-creator "cancelled" at Edinburgh FringeGraham Linehan, co-creator of the Father Ted series, has had his show at the Edinburgh Fringe cancelled after public complaints about his gender critical views.
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SNP Mhairi Black likens gender critics to white supremacists
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NatWest Chief Executive resigns over Farage's account closure
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Outrage as Farage has bank account closed on grounds of personal viewsNigel Farage has been denied access to his account with private bank Coutts due to personal views not aligning to that of the companies.
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Christian Councillor suspended over Pride Tweet
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CARE for Scotland statement on Holyrood 'buffer zones' legislation
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University free speech legislation becomes lawThe 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.
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Students offered 'welfare' pack for gender critical talkA 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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Free speech: Comedy club blocks MP's show due to gender critical viewsA comedy club in Edinburgh is under fire for cancelling a show involving gender critical MP Joann Cherry.
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Police will be told to prioritise free speech in new "hate incident" guidancePolice officers in England and Wales will have to prioritise freedom of speech when considering so-called "hate incidents" under new rules.
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Parliament backs nationwide buffer zonesLast night in the House of Commons, MPs backed new measures for nationwide buffer zones around abortion facilities.
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Pro-Life charity worker arrested AGAIN for silent prayerPro-life charity worker Isabel Vaughan-Spruce has been arrested for the second time for the 'offence' of praying silently in an abortion facility 'buffer zone' in Birmingham.
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Abortion Buffer Zones moves a step closerLegislation which could see buffer zones implemented around abortion clinics in England and Wales has completed passage through the House of Lords this week.
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