Free Speech Union
No-crime hate
Investigation of so-called “hate incidents” has been revealed as a colossal waste of police time
Battlegrounds of knowledge
A new conference raises the alarm over academic freedom
Stop Labour’s “banter bouncers” before it’s too late
Clause 20 of the Employment Rights Bill would turn everyday conversation into a legal minefield
The future is bright for academic freedom
New threats to speech inquiry could inspire an unlikely consensus around openness
Free speech needs a law
Face the problem as it is — the modern academy is running on different train-tracks to liberal humanist thinking
Spare the rod
Spoiled beaks and free thought at Eton
How Eton turned woke
One recent graduate of Eton College laments how the school has transformed into a place of ideological homogeneity
With free speech, practise what you preach
How one Edinburgh student was censored by the student newspaper promoting free speech
What to do when you’ve been cancelled
How to wean cancel culture addicts off their favourite drug
Inside the academic war on free speech
Good-quality academics are being filtered out due to an illiberal culture of ‘cancelling’ on university campuses
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
A bore and a balm
Inferno: Behzod Abdurimov (Alpha Classics)
Unreadable red bile
This anti-capitalist screed is profoundly and irredeemably fatuous
The masculinity crisis is a porn crisis
We have to do more to challenge the reshaping of culture by pornography
The simple joy of giallo
Giallo films made for glorious Italian escapism
Don’t kowtow to cry-bullies
Why Kezia Dugdale can’t apologise enough
DeepMind delusion
The superstar Demis Hassabis is on a mission to create a God-like superintelligence
Chopping The Onion
It is neither brave nor clever to portray dissenting women as insane
A crippling consensus
Labour, the Greens and the Lib Dems are singing from the same destructive hymn sheet
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library