Categories for Free Speech

30/10/25

NewsGuard Sent Us the Latest List of Our ‘Misinformation’. Here’s How We Replied

NewsGuard has sent its latest list of 'misinformation' infractions to the Daily Sceptic. From migrants eating wildlife to vaccines causing blood clots, see the Left-wing censorship outfit's complaints and how we replied.

23/10/25

How to Beat the Tyranny of What ‘Everyone Knows’

Too many people are afraid to speak up on issues like Net Zero and identity politics because they wrongly believe they're the only dissenters. Joanna Gray has some tips on how to beat the tyranny of 'common knowledge'.

20/10/25

Samuel Williams vs Lucy Connolly

Will Samuel Williams be charged after calling for 'Zionists' to be killed? It depends whether the law deems 'Zionists' to be a racial group, says Nick Rendell – as it did with 'migrants' in the Lucy Connolly case.

14/10/25

The Real Reason Academics Keep Cancelling Each Other

A new book by Steven Pinker offers a fascinating explanation for why academics keep trying to cancel heretics for wrongthink even though, in private, they share exactly the same views.

13/10/25

Britain’s Free Speech Crisis Only Gets Worse

How did Britain, the cradle of liberal democracy, come to have one of the most authoritarian censorship regimes in the world? Alex Klaushofer looks at the horror of the Online Safety Act and where it came from.

9/10/25

Teenagers Must Be Warned About the Dystopia Being Built Around Them

Mike Fairclough was a nationally feted headteacher before he was cancelled during Covid for speaking out against the tyranny. Now he has written a novel to warn teens about the dystopian world being built around them.

8/10/25

Hugh Grant Teams Up With Climate Activists

Last week Hugh Grant, one of several celebrities behind press censorship campaign group Hacked Off, announced a joint campaign with 38 Degrees, a radical climate activist group. Charlotte Gill investigates what's going on.

2/10/25

Debanking Hasn’t Gone Away

Last year half a million people and businesses were debanked. Many, like Nigel Farage and Revd Richard Fothergill, for ideological reasons – for being conservative. It's time to do something about it, says James Graham.

30/9/25

Is the ‘Friend-Enemy Distinction’ Right-Wing Critical Race Theory?

Perfectly neutral institutions will never be attainable, argues Noah Carl, but that doesn’t mean that reasonably neutral institutions aren’t worth striving for.

28/9/25

Sir Keir Starmer Under Pressure to Scrap Angela Rayner’s Plan to Roll Out Official Definition of Islamophobia

Steve Reed, the Communities Secretary, has made it clear he’s unsympathetic to his predecessor's plan to roll out an official definition of Islamophobia, telling newspapers he'll block it if it stifles free speech.

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