The Freedom to Hate
Alas, once again a government has introduced a law to curb free speech and outlaw 'hate'. But if speech is so unpopular that some deem it hateful, that speech is the speech most worth protecting, says Lawrence Krauss.
Alas, once again a government has introduced a law to curb free speech and outlaw 'hate'. But if speech is so unpopular that some deem it hateful, that speech is the speech most worth protecting, says Lawrence Krauss.
A Jewish campaigner who was threatened with being arrested by the police for being near a pro-Palestine march has accused the Met of allowing "no-go zones for Jews".
A grim new report reveals that only one in four British Muslims believe that Hamas committed murder and rape in Israel on October 7th, with 46% sympathising with the terrorist organisation.
The SNP's anti-Islamophobia campaign is in disarray following the revelation that Lindsay Taylor, the face of the campaign, works for the extremist organisation Muslim Engagement and Development.
The BBC faces another antisemitism scandal as two journalists, responsible for accusing Israeli soldiers of abusing Gaza hospital medics, have endorsed videos glorifying Hamas attacks and anti-Israel content online.
Lee Anderson has announced he is defecting from the Conservative party, from which he is currently suspended, to Reform U.K.
Pro-Palestine protesters have sprayed and slashed the University of Cambridge's historic painting of British statesman Lord Balfour who paved the way for a Jewish state in the Middle East.
The police are investigating Chris Williamson, a former Labour MP and the current Deputy Leader of George Galloway's Workers Party of Britain, after he said that Israel "has forfeited any right to exist".
The controversial judge facing criticism for leniency towards women celebrating Hamas's 'paraglider' attacks, is accused of breaching the judiciary's code of conduct by discussing the imprisonment of a police officer.
George Galloway's by-election win is a protest against Broken Britain, says Luke Tryl, as a poll shows that two-thirds of voters believe the cost of living is the key issue, while just 8% prioritise the Middle East crisis.
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