The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has warned of the “chilling effect” of “shutting down people’s views and making people fear speaking out”, and has spoken about the potential impact of Artificial Intelligence…

The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called the shutting down of a conservative conference in Brussels, Belgium 'extremely disturbing'. The Nat Con conference venue was surrounded by police under instructions from the…

Justice Minister Laura Farris has indicated that "silent prayer" near abortion clinics might still be permitted, despite recent votes in the Commons opposing such activities.

Scotland's former most senior judge, Lord Hope of Craighead, has blasted the Scottish Government's Hate Crime Act as 'unworkable' after Police Scotland received more than 7,000 hate crime reports hours after the…

Police Scotland has announced that social media comments made by JK Rowling, in which she referred to several transgender women as men, including convicted prisoners and trans activists, will not be treated…

Scotland's new Hate Crime Bill has garnered significant criticism for its perceived threats to free speech and its vague definitions.