Free Speech

Holyrood’s hate crime proposals are a threat to free speech

Not speaking up in the hope that it will pass you by is an illusion. It won’t save you

Good-quality academics are being filtered out due to an illiberal culture of ‘cancelling’ on university campuses

Charlie Hebdo has not brought out the best in anyone

Dissident voices are not being heard on the BBC, writes Robin Aitken

Nick Buckley was sacked from the organisation he founded nine years ago

The buccaneering spirit of King’s has gone, and with it its international standing

Buckingham University is flying high without the help of state support

Academics in this country need to allow new ideas rather than orthodoxy and group-think

Tearing down Edward Colston’s statue conceals the past and suppresses the speech of the dead