News Round-Up
3 May 2025
by Toby Young
Nigel Farage has not come to Scotland during the General Election campaign because it is too “dangerous” after he was attacked by far Left activists the last time he visited, Richard Tice has said.
James May has triggered a twitterstorm by accusing Pride of authoritarian tendencies with Too Much Bunting. But he's right, says Julian Mann – and it's Christians who are bearing the brunt of the growing intolerance.
Fearful of expressing political views? Joanna Gray shares six tips for sharing conservative opinions without ending up in a row with intolerant friends, colleagues and associates.
The Lib Dems' deselection of David Campanale shows that Christians are now the most despised minority in Britain, with the Left in particular unwilling to tolerate Christians who actually believe in their faith.
Last week Queensland University of Technology announced that it was removing all references to ‘merit’ from its hiring policy. It's symptomatic of a decaying West, says Dr James Allan.
Young people in the workplace don't have the skills to debate, disagree and work alongside people with different opinions, and lockdowns are to blame, Channel 4's Chief Executive has said.
A report published today reaffirms what the evidence has long shown: Britain is among the least racist countries in the world. Despite this, media mentions of "racism" are up dramatically.
Why have students turned their backs on free speech? According to an excellent piece in UnHerd by Matthew Goodwin, it's a combination of generational change, victimhood culture and the marketisation of universities.
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