Alternative for Germany (AfD) politician Marie-Thérèse Kaiser has been convicted and fined €6,000 for publishing official government statistics on gang rape in response to news that Afghan migrants would be moved to her district.

Facebook’s “supreme court” is investigating the social media giant for allowing users to post the controversial pro-Palestinian slogan “from the river to the sea” following "controversies surrounding the phrase's meaning" since October 7th.

University leaders are to be summoned to Downing Street amid growing government anger at their failure to strike the right balance between protecting freedom of expression and cracking down on antisemitic protests.

A religious studies teacher at a Catholic school has been suspended and reported to the police after describing the October 7th attacks on Israel as a "justified act of resistance" and claiming that Hamas had “committed no crime”.

Sport England has ditched its Stonewall membership amid warnings that quangos should distance themselves from the charity.

Hypocrisy and cowardice have turned US students against debate and let an extremist minority take over protests — but all is not lost, writes Greg Lukianoff, the Canceling of the American Mind author.

After a controversial blog post he made earlier this year, the professional career of Dr Nathan Cofnas, a Leverhulme early-career research fellow at Cambridge’s philosophy faculty, is dangling by a thread.

Chief executives are beginning to realise that they didn’t quite think things through when first setting up their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, according to a co-founder of one of the UK’s most active LGBT charities, Stonewall.

Six trustees of a nationwide breastfeeding support group have been suspended for demanding that biological men be excluded from their services, amidst claims that gender identity activism within the charity has created a culture of “censorship, harassment and bullying”.

Therapists must be allowed to question children who believe they are trans, the author of a landmark report on the dangers of gender ideology in healthcare has said.

The UK must tackle the “chilling effect” of cancel culture amid growing threats to democracy, Rishi Sunak has said.

An NHS consultant at one of the six transgender clinics that refused to share data about its patients with the Cass Review has heavily criticised Dr Hilary Cass, questioning her expertise and suggesting there is “a fine line between naivety, narcissism and psychopathy”.

A decision to ban a Christian maths teacher after he misgendered a pupil featured an “unjustified interference” with his rights to freedom of speech and religion, the High Court has been told.

A group of eminent philosophers and public intellectuals are urging the University of Cambridge to “call off” its investigation into an early career researcher for exploring controversial and unpopular ideas around race and intelligence.