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Former police officer and foster carer Stephen Gray was convicted of posting material on Facebook deemed “grossly offensive” under Section 127(1)(a) of the Communications Act 2003. The case began after a complaint from a neighbour, while the CPS initially declined to prosecute before the decision was challenged through the Victims’ Right to Review scheme. Gray was subsequently charged and ordered to pay more than £1,000 in fines and costs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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'The free speech issues in this country have got incredibly out of hand.''I'm redressing the balance tonight with my own T-shirt!'The Green Party's Eugene McCarthy and Reform Councillor Russell Quirk debate whether Zack Polanski should be arrested after being reported to police by Reform UK.#zackpolanski #greenparty #nigelfarage #reform #ukpolitics #uknews #gbnews Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Student Brodie Mitchell reacts to a shocking report revealing that students at several UK universities have raised thousands of pounds for the Zayer Charity Organisation, a Lebanese aid group with alleged links to Hezbollah, a proscribed terrorist organisation in the UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'The violence in America has been going on for 70 years by the far-left... The denial of the existence of far-left terrorism is so mainstream.'Andy Ngo discusses the threat of 'far-left terror' as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio rallies countries to confront left-wing political violence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On Free Speech Nation, Journalist Nicole Lampert dissects the legal fallout after Prince Harry lost his High Court privacy case against the publisher of the Daily Mail and the Mail on Sunday. The Duke of Sussex and other prominent public figures had levelled 97 serious allegations of unlawful information gathering, including phone hacking and tapping, all of which were rejected for lack of evidence.As the former Daily Mail entertainment journalist who spent 5 hours testifying on the stand, Nicole offers a deeply personal behind-the-scenes look at the gruelling multi-million-pound battle. They explore the wider, dangerous implications this case has for British press freedom, the push by activist groups like Hacked Off for government-backed regulation, and why a truly independent press remains crucial to an open society. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Barrister Dennis Kavanagh warns that the 'wide' definitions outlined in the Government's Draft Conversion Practices Bill could see parents, teacher, and doctors imprisoned for simply misgendering or using the wrong pronouns when addressing LGBT people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘There is a pattern of behaviour, and we have a level of activist corruption within the police force.’Journalist Andrew Gilligan discusses the ‘shocking’ policy paper published by the National Association of Muslim Police, which defends the terrorist group Hamas and refers to the Israel Defence Forces as 'Zionist terrorist groups'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Political Science Professor Eric Kaufmann breaks down how Henry Nowak's murder exposes Britain's 'two-tier' culture, and the likelihood of identity politics leading to civil war in Britain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Where journalism and comedy meet - round up of the most infuriating stories of the moment, including a comedy take on the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sophie Corcoran, the claimant in an ongoing case against the Bar Council, explains why she is suing for discrimination after being rejected from a scheme restricted to applicants of particular backgrounds. She argues politicians have failed to act, so she’s taking matters into her own hands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'Anyone who is still calling Unite the Kingdom a far-right rally wants it to be a far-right rally.''They dragged me around like a ragdoll.'Influencer and journalist, Based and Bougie joins Josh Howie to share her experiences of attending both Unite the Kingdom and Pro-Palestine marches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Holly Valance speaks to Josh Howie after her controversial song to promote Pauline Hanson’s new animated movie was pulled from Apple Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'Universities have become an echo chamber for left-wing ideologies.'Journalist Ellie Hodges reports as students in a society dedicated to Reform UK at the University of Sussex face death threats. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pauline Hanson, the Australian Senator who wore a burka in the chamber, has been suspended from her role for seven days.Ms Hanson, 71, wore the garb in the Senate on Monday as she campaigned to Introduce a Bill that would ban full face coverings in Australia.Her fellow Senators stopped her from formally introducing it - prompting her to storm back into Australia's upper chamber in the veiled clothing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Historian Professor Lawrence Goldman discusses documented concerns regarding the BBC’s portrayal of key historical events in its programming between 2020 and 2022. Goldman and fellow historians submitted a detailed report to the BBC outlining inaccuracies, omissions, and ideological bias in historical coverage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Founder of the Party of Women Kellie-Jay Keen calls out a 'culture of silence' as it is revealed the headteacher of Axel Rudakubana, the Southport killer, removed 'sinister' from an information document regarding him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Sir Joel Bennathan KC overturned the conviction of Hamit Coskun — a Turkish ex-Muslim prosecuted for burning a Quran outside the Turkish consulate.The judge reminded the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) of a fundamental principle: there is no offence of blasphemy in English law. The CPS had attempted to use public order legislation to punish Coskun for “offending religious feelings” — a move journalist David Shipley describes as an attempt to create a “backdoor blasphemy law.”Shipley joins Josh Howie to discuss why this case is a pivotal moment for free speech in Britain, how CPS lawyers effectively invented a charge, and why this issue won’t end here unless politicians hold the CPS to account. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'The time for politeness and fear has passed. A free speech nation only matters is you use it.'Josh Howie calls for British Jews to speak out and condemn 'Muslim racism against Jewish people', saying 'politeness hasn’t protected us'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'The cause is always there, but the justifications for introducing it seem to change depending on whatever problem we want to use as an excuse.'UCL’s Dr Melanie Garson and Academy of Ideas’ Alastair Donald debate digital ID and its impact on our freedom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'We've been dominated by elites since the Second World War who have prevented us from speaking our mind and being proud of our country'.Jake Wallis Simons says Western leaders are trying to prevent people from standing with Israel because 'it represents our older values'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Beat the system with TallyMoney. Gold you can spend. Discover more here: https://click.tallymoney.com/A64P/df08xa5e #adA man was arrested for chanting “We love bacon” outside the site of a planned mosque in the Lake District. Writer and broadcaster Andrew Doyle joins Josh Howie to discuss what this case says about the state of free speech in Britain.Doyle argues that “offensive” is not the same as illegal, and slams the Public Order Act and UK hate speech laws for allowing the state to police feelings rather than actions. He calls for a full rethink — from police training to the role of activist bodies like the College of Policing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'If the user and company aren't breaking the law, why is it the government's business?! It's very mafia-style politics...'Big Brother Watch's Matthew Feeney discusses an apparent Whitehall 'spy unit' monitoring social media, flagging content discussing social issues such as immigration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'The idea that random adults would take children to the toilets... It's insane!'Women's Rights Activist Kellie-Jay Keen shares her outrage at a BBC star's ally badge scheme which has sparked controversy around the safeguarding of children. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author and women’s rights advocate Julia Long clashes with athlete Glenique Frank in a fiery debate over new government guidance that will see pupils in England taught the legal distinctions between biological sex and gender identity. The discussion raises deep questions about education, safeguarding, and ideology in the classroom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Irish student Jamie O’Mahony sits down to discuss the viral moment he was assaulted and removed from a public event in Limerick for holding up an Israeli flag.He explains how Ireland’s state-backed anti-Israel rhetoric, media bias, and academic activism have created a hostile environment where peaceful dissent is met with mob aggression — even from former family friends.From being stripped of student positions to confronting violent double standards, Jamie shares a powerful personal testimony about the erosion of free speech, rising antisemitism, and Ireland’s troubling alignment with terrorist-linked movements. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'This is the death knell for the good old British pub.'Director of the Free Speech Union, Lord Toby young says the Government's Employment Rights Bill will 'destroy' the hospitality sector. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Investigative journalist David Collier says Bob Vylan’s “Death to the IDF” chant is a 'call for genocide' as he slams the 'trash' BBC for airing it during Glastonbury—branding the broadcaster worse than Al Jazeera. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The US Supreme Court has upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender transition treatments for minors, ruling 6–3 that such restrictions do not constitute sex discrimination. Lawyer and author Kara Dansky says the decision marks a turning point — rejecting the idea of the “trans child” as incoherent and harmful. With 25 states having similar laws, this could set a national precedent. Dansky also argues the Biden administration is out of step with voters, and that Democrats lost ground in 2024 due to their embrace of gender ideology Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'A lot of people who don't like the ruling are pretending they don't understand the ruling!'Director of Advocacy at Sex Matters, Helen Joyce, on groups across the UK which appear to ignore the Supreme Court's ruling on gender identity and the Equality Act. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh Howie hosts a fiery debate with Fahima Mahomed and Alejandro Sanchez over whether burning religious texts should be made illegal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alan Miller, co-founder of Together, joins Josh Howie to explain why Britain urgently needs a Digital Bill of Rights. As digital surveillance, financial censorship, and ID tracking become everyday realities, Miller warns of a creeping social credit system taking hold in the UK — without public debate.From facial recognition in shops to online speech restrictions and banking blacklists, Miller lays out how freedom is being eroded — and what we must do to stop it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oxford students believe there is a 'witch hunt' against conservatives in the UK, which has been echoed by Donald Trump's friend, Charlie Kirk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew Doyle delves into the evolving dynamics within the LGBTQ+ movement. He discusses how contemporary Pride events, such as Stroud Pride, have shifted focus, potentially sidelining the specific needs and rights of gay individuals. Doyle raises concerns about the increasing prominence of gender ideology within these events, arguing that it may lead to the marginalisation of same-sex attracted individuals. He emphasises the importance of safeguarding the original objectives of the gay rights movement, ensuring that the pursuit of inclusivity does not inadvertently compromise the recognition and rights of gay people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Toby Young weighs in on a new report which says the riots after the Southport murders have no link to the 'far right' which was pushed by Keir Starmer during the time of the disorder in the summer of 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Carol Richardson, a healthcare assistant, is taking York and Scarborough NHS Trust to court after being excluded from a leadership course open only to ‘BAME’ staff.She argues the policy amounts to unlawful racial segregation and is backed by the Free Speech Union in her employment tribunal case. Speaking to GB News, she explains why race-based training schemes are divisive, how it undermines workplace unity, and why she’s challenging the NHS under the Equality Act. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'The Supreme Court said something that got me banned from Twitter for two years!''Father Ted' creator Graham Linehan joins for an in-depth conversation about the state of comedy, the impact of cancel culture, and his recent decision to move to the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew Doyle discusses the Labour plot to reverse the Supreme Court's decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'It's far-right to care about child rape now apparently'.Editor of Spiked Tom Slater picks apart Labour's handling of the grooming gangs scandal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Disproportionate Punishment: Mother Locked Up for 31 Months over Deleted Southport Social Media Post Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'This clause could accelerate the erasure of the great old British pub.'Director of the Free Speech Union, Toby Young, has blasted Labour plans that could potentially see pub landlords forced to police conversations in pubs to ensure staff are not offended. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A senior nurse is fighting to save her career after refusing to refer to a child sex offender as a woman.Jennifer Melle, 40, from Croydon, meets Josh Howie to discuss the shocking story and claims that she faced racial abuse and physical threats, but instead of receiving support, she was given a final written warning and referred to the Nursing and Midwifery Council. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘Women-only spaces are under attack. Every time women carve out a space for themselves, men try to break in!’A female-only gym is forced to refund customers after deciding to exclude men. Kellie-Jay Keen joins Josh Howie to discuss why women’s rights are constantly under fire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'Can we please grow up in this country and admit that our politicians have real and serious political power.'Barrister, Steven Barrett, calls out Justice Secretary, Shabana Mahmood's response to new sentencing guidelines from the Sentencing Council. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This week Andrew spoke to YouTuber Mark Meechan, who vlogs under the name Count Dankula. He was prosecuted four years ago under the Communications Act for posting a controversial video online. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Free Speech Nation: The Podcast, Andrew Doyle is joined by two-time British Olympian Mara Yamauchi.The former elite marathon runner goes into detail about the ongoing gender debate regarding females in sport, as well as her impressive career.We hope you enjoy the episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the latest episode of Free Speech Nation: The Podcast, Andrew Doyle is joined by evolutionary biologist and journalist Colin Wright.Andrew asks Colin about his views on the ongoing sex-gender debate as well as his Substack, Reality's Last Stand.Colin presents his case for why sex is NOT a spectrum as many now argue, and much much more...We hope you enjoy the episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the latest episode of Free Speech Nation: The Podcast, Andrew is joined by stand-up and host of Headliners, Simon Evans.Simon has been a comedian for 25 years and shares with Andrew how he got started in the business.He also discusses the culture wars and what it's like being a stand-up comedian on the right that commands the respect of the rest of the industry.We hope we enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.