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by Will Jones
News Round-Up
23 April 2025
Is woke dead? We keep waiting for a Berlin Wall moment that never comes. There have been so many false dawns, hefty straws that you think will surely break the camel’s back, then don’t, says Gareth Roberts in the Spectator.
Britain is becoming more illiberal and unpatriotic as today’s increasingly woke young people become voters, yet the Tories do nothing, says Eric Kaufmann, who has written about the worrying findings of his latest survey.
J.K. Rowling has branded Nicola Sturgeon a "destroyer of women’s rights" over Scotland's transgender 'self-ID' law as the SNP leader implied Rowling was not a "real feminist".
The Society of Authors, a trade union that’s been defending writers since 1884, has been ensnared in the woke cult and now does little to stand up for gender critical authors. How did this takeover happen?
Star BBC presenter Graham Norton has said that cancel culture makes it “hard to find Right-wing guests” to come on his BBC talk show, and even if you find one, "the audience probably don’t want to see them".
J.K. Rowling has been told “You are next” by an Islamist extremist after she expressed sympathy for Salman Rushdie.
A sixth form pupil who was forced out of her private school after challenging the 'trans ideology' of a visiting speaker has spoken publicly about her ordeal for the first time.
The BBC has compiled a list of 70 'great' books to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee. Among the authors excluded are J.K. Rowling, J.R.R. Tolkien, Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, V.S. Pritchett, Ian Fleming and Kingsley Amis.
Twitter has refused to take down a death threat against J.K. Rowling, while suspending Carl Heneghan for re-tweeting a Mail on Sunday article about an Oxford study and branding it "fake news".
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