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The grooming gangs scandal shows the importance of free speech

I had this published in The Critic recently, and thought I’d share it with you.

Jun 27 •

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Britain’s Blasphemy Law by the Back Door

I was proud to ghostwrite the piece below on behalf of Free Speech Union (FSU) member Hamit Coskun.

Jun 20 •

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May 2025

Inside the Financial Blacklisting of Political Dissenters

Earlier this month, I submitted formal evidence to the US Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) inquiry into the demonetisation of users by tech platforms…

May 31 •

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Jeeves and the Sensitivity Reader

I had this published in Café Américain a little while back.

May 14 •

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April 2025

The sinister rise of connotation policing

The state is not just punishing what is said but what is inferred

Apr 7 •

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Free Speech Union to LEAVE X Following Rise in Hate Speech

As some of you may or may not know, I’m the Research Director at the Free Speech Union — a non-partisan, mass membership organisation that defends the…

Apr 1 •

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March 2025

The shameful silencing of football fans

I was delighted to have my fourth piece published with Spiked over the weekend.

Mar 31 •

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Labour's war on dissent

My Chat on Spiked

Mar 20 •

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Feudalism's Revenge

Freudian Phantasies of the Near Future

Mar 14 •

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The 1957-58 Asian Flu vs Covid: A Tale of Two Responses

Sunday, March 9th, was our state-endorsed, curated, and tailored ‘Covid Reflection Day’.

Mar 10 •

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February 2025

Yvette Cooper's war on online privacy

To my Substack followers:

Feb 19 •

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JD Vance Blasts Britain’s Thought Police in Explosive Munich Speech

In an extraordinary address at the Munich Security Conference, US Vice President JD Vance warned that the greatest threat to Western democracies was not…

Feb 15 •

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