Australia to Fast-Track New Hate Speech Laws
The Australian government announces urgent reforms to combat antisemitism and hate speech following the Bondi Beach massacre. New laws target 'dehumanising' rhetoric.
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Mookhey: 'Globalise the Intifada' is hate speech
NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey labels a Palestinian resistance phrase as hate speech. Seven men detained in Sydney over alleged violent plot, as IS praises Bondi attack.
Ex-officer sues after 37-day jail term over Facebook meme
A former Tennessee lawman spent 37 days in jail over a Charlie Kirk meme. Now he's suing for First Amendment violations. Read his fight for free speech.
Australia to toughen hate speech laws after Bondi shooting
The Albanese government unveils a five-point plan to combat antisemitism and hate speech, including new offences and visa powers, following the Bondi terror attack. Read the details.
Albanese adopts 13 antisemitism measures after Bondi attack
PM Anthony Albanese pledges crackdown on hate speech and adopts envoy's 13 recommendations, including IHRA definition. Jewish groups call it essential, while critics warn of division.
Starmer's May Election Reset with New King's Speech
Facing potential heavy losses in May's local elections, Keir Starmer plans a new King's Speech to reset his government's agenda. Critics see May as a pivotal moment for leadership challenges.
Albanese's Crisis Leadership Under Scrutiny Post-Bondi
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces criticism for his response to the Bondi terror attack as he announces new hate speech laws and concedes more could have been done. Can he reset the narrative?
Trump's 'Bah Humbug' Speech Betrays Desperation
Donald Trump delivered a 20-minute, invective-filled speech from the White House, attacking Biden and immigrants. The address, set against grim polls and looming Epstein files, revealed a president on the defensive. Read the full analysis.
Albanese Announces Crackdown on Hate Speech After Bondi Attack
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces strengthened hate speech laws and new visa powers following the Bondi Junction massacre. The youngest victim, 10-year-old Matilda, is laid to rest.
Australia Announces New Hate Speech Laws Post-Bondi
PM Anthony Albanese announces new laws to combat hate speech and antisemitism following the Bondi terror attack. Includes a 12-month taskforce and new visa powers.
Australia's New Crackdown on Hate Speech After Bondi
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces tougher hate speech laws and visa powers in response to the Sydney attack. Read the full details of the government's new measures.
Goldwater Rule Debate After Trump's Pennsylvania Speech
A physician argues for a distinction between armchair diagnosis and legitimate observation of public figures' behaviour, following Donald Trump's 9 December rally. Read the full analysis.
BBC to fight Trump's $10bn lawsuit over speech edit
The BBC vows to defend a $10bn lawsuit filed by Donald Trump, who alleges the broadcaster maliciously edited his 6 January Capitol speech. Read the latest on the legal battle.
BBC to fight Trump's $10bn lawsuit over Capitol speech edit
The BBC has vowed to defend itself against a $10bn lawsuit filed by Donald Trump, who alleges the broadcaster maliciously edited his pre-Capitol riot speech. Get the latest on this major legal clash.
Trump sues BBC for £7.5bn over edited speech clip
Donald Trump's $10bn lawsuit against the BBC is an act of intimidation that threatens a vital British institution. Discover why defending public service media matters more than ever.
Australia's Antisemitism Plan Raises Censorship Concerns
The Albanese government accelerates its response to a key antisemitism report, but academics warn its funding recommendations could silence pro-Palestine dissent. Read the full analysis.
Trump sues BBC for £7.5bn over edited speech
US President Donald Trump launches a massive £7.5 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC, alleging a Panorama documentary maliciously edited his January 6 speech. Read the full details.
Trump sues BBC for $5bn in defamation lawsuit
Donald Trump sues the BBC for $5bn, alleging a Panorama documentary defamed him by editing his January 6 speech. The fallout led to high-level resignations. Read the full story.
Trump sues BBC for $5bn over edited Capitol speech
Donald Trump files a $5bn defamation lawsuit against the BBC, alleging a Panorama documentary misrepresented his 2021 speech. The fallout has led to high-profile resignations.
Trump sues BBC for $5bn over edited January 6 speech
Donald Trump files a $5bn lawsuit against the BBC for editing his Capitol speech. The broadcaster apologised, calling it an 'error of judgement'. Full details inside.
Jonathan Groff on overcoming his stammer through acting
Actor Jonathan Groff shares how performing on stage transformed his relationship with his stammer, offering an inspiring story of personal and professional triumph.
Tenured US professor fired over Gaza protests contests dismissal
Sang Hea Kil, a tenured professor at San José State University, is fighting her dismissal over pro-Palestinian activism, raising major concerns about academic freedom and free speech on US campuses. Read the full story.
FCA won't probe Rachel Reeves over pre-budget briefings
The Financial Conduct Authority has rejected calls for an immediate investigation into Chancellor Rachel Reeves over pre-budget briefings but will review a Treasury leak inquiry. Full story on the market manipulation claims.
Treasury inquiry into budget leaks gets underway
The Treasury has launched a formal inquiry into the unprecedented leaks that marred the run-up to Chancellor Rachel Reeves's autumn budget. Discover the fallout and political accusations.
Tom Harwood: The Simple Way to 'Abolish' the OBR
GB News's Tom Harwood argues the Office for Budget Responsibility's power stems from government borrowing. The solution? Run a surplus and render the fiscal watchdog irrelevant.
OBR Chief's Departure Eases Pressure on Chancellor Reeves
The surprise resignation of the OBR's chair offers Chancellor Rachel Reeves temporary relief from fiscal scrutiny, but experts warn the underlying economic challenges remain. Discover the implications for UK economic policy.
OBR Chief Resigns Amid Budget Scandal, Pressure on Reeves
OBR chair Richard Hughes resigns after budget document leak. Chancellor Rachel Reeves and PM Keir Starmer defend their economic plans amid growing political pressure. Read the full analysis.
OBR official criticises pre-budget leaks for causing damage
OBR's Prof David Miles tells MPs that pre-budget leaks spread damaging misconceptions, contradicting government briefings and potentially harming economic growth. Read the full hearing details.
Starmer: China Poses Real Security Threat to UK
Prime Minister Keir Starmer warns China presents 'real national security threats' and criticises using Brexit as a foreign policy template. Read his full Guildhall speech analysis.
Reeves Denies Misleading Public Over Budget Forecasts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends her budget tax rises, denying she misled the public over OBR forecasts. Timeline reveals key details of the fiscal standoff.
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