Rejecting Kant’s cant
Germany, cradle of the hate speech law
The football world’s war on free speech
Football authorities are attempting to insist on what political values players and supporters should represent
A victory for press freedom in Northern Ireland
People suspected of sexual offences pre-charge will not have the right to automatic anonymity
The EU is coming for “hate speech”
The European Commission is considering including “hate speech” in a list of serious bloc-wide crimes
Fined over facts?
Financial censorship is not the right way to confront the AfD
The publisher and the police
The case of Ernest Moret has drawn attention to a sinister abuse of power
How NatCon was saved
An attempted cancellation flopped in Brussels — but the bad taste remains
British universities have a China problem
The increasing influence of the CCP is a threat to free inquiry and free expression
Grossly offensive censorship
A new ruling offers hope for an end to preposterous rulings over “malicious communications”
What’s with all the fuss over Simon Fanshawe?
The writer and activist’s nomination as Rector of Edinburgh University has been oddly controversial
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
What makes an American?
What characterises a US citizen in the 21st century, beyond abiding by the country’s laws and supporting its constitution?
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
Fast cars fit for old-school stars
Speed and sophistication once shared the same side of the street
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
Was the Boriswave a Brexit betrayal?
A decade later, the public memory of Brexit’s immigration pledge is clearer than the campaign was
We must get serious about anti-Jewish terror
Britain faces a dangerous rise in anti-Jewish violence and must get real about its implications
Harassment at the NHS
NHS harassement
Cry sod Harry, England and St George
Why aren’t people proud to be English?
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
How to get filthy wrong
Gary Stevenson has replaced economics with politics, and the results speak for themselves
A culture of death
Street gangs and online provocation are fuelling a morbid subculture in British life