Censorship

The Guardian’s redacting controversial commentary on the gender wars does a disservice to readers

Poetry doesn’t need to be useful

The PCSC Bill threatens ordinary people by criminalising “inconvenient” speech

Jonathon Green says the xenophobic 1920s novels that inspired his lifelong love of literature should not be cancelled

The injustice of social justice theory raises barriers

The control of free speech at universities is a first step on a path towards totalitarianism

The Government won’t ban pro-life campaigners from abortion clinics

The world needs to rekindle its democratic alliances to counter China’s growing techno-authoritarian power

The internet democratised speech but with the new Online Safety Bill, politicians and the media are trying to put the genie back in the bottle

It is a strange world we live in when a musician’s personal politics leads to as much uproar as Winston Marshall’s case has