Gavin Williamson warns university ‘cancel culture’ threatens UK’s free speech reputation

Gavin Williamson warns university ‘cancel culture’ threatens UK’s free speech reputation and praises those who ‘defy the intolerant minority’ on campuses New law designed to protect free speech on campuses is before MPs today The Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill aims to end ‘no-platforming’  The Education Secretary praised those who ‘defy the intolerant minority’  … Read more

How could you, Gladys? The Wiggles cancel their road trip tour as the Sydney lockdown is extended

How could you, Gladys? The Wiggles forced to cancel their ‘Great Wiggly Road Trip Tour’ as the Sydney lockdown is extended by one week By Jesse Hyland For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:59 BST, 7 July 2021 | Updated: 07:19 BST, 7 July 2021 The Big Red Car won’t be travelling near or far after … Read more

Should we cancel the term ‘Head Girl’? Apprentice star says we should scrap the title

‘It’s woke madness!’ GMB viewers slam decision by £26,000-a-year St Paul’s Girls’ School to cancel the term ‘head girl’ because it’s ‘too binary’ – saying ‘people need to get a grip’ St Paul’s Girls’ School will no longer use the term because it says it is too ‘binary’ The £26,000-a-year school will now refer to those in … Read more

Jonathan Ross admits he’s an introvert and that ‘woke cancel culture’ is getting ‘dangerous’

‘I like people – but in a limited way’: Jonathan Ross admits he’s an introvert at heart… and that ‘woke cancel culture’ is getting ‘dangerous and uncomfortable’ By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 14:11 BST, 31 May 2021 | Updated: 14:28 BST, 31 May 2021 Jonathan Ross weighed in on being ‘woke’ and ‘cancel culture’ … Read more

Tory war on ‘cancel culture’: Speakers no-platformed by universities can seek compensation

Tory war on ‘cancel culture’: People denied a platform by universities will be able to seek compensation in the courts under government plans designed to make campuses places where ‘freedom of speech can thrive’ By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 11:46 BST, 11 May 2021 | Updated: 11:46 BST, 11 May 2021 The … Read more

Owner of celebrity Turkish rooster is forced to cancel his world tour due to the pandemic 

Owner of celebrity Turkish rooster that crows until he faints is forced to cancel his world tour due to the pandemic Okan Gokbudak, 28, owns a celebrity rooster Bahtiyar who crows until he faints Gokbudak has had to cancel a planned world tour, including a trip to the UK ‘Unfortunately, I cannot travel due to the … Read more

Prince Philip dies: ITV and BBC cancel ALL shows until 6pm with MasterChef final postponed

BBC and ITV cancel regular programming tonight including the MasterChef final to air special coverage celebrating Prince Philip’s life and legacy TV channels cancelled scheduled programming following Prince Philip’s death  MasterChef final, which was due to air tonight on BBC One, will be rescheduled  C4 aired special edition of Channel 4 News but resumed regular … Read more

Student watchdog’s new head vows to end ‘deeply unhealthy’ university cancel culture

Student watchdog’s new head vows to end ‘deeply unhealthy’ university cancel culture by dishing out fines and bans for institutions that fail to uphold free speech Lord Wharton of Yarm last night put universities on notice they face harsh fines The Tory peer said the Office for Students is prepared to wield sweeping powers  He … Read more

Comedian Adam Hills defends cancel culture

Adam Hills DEFENDS cancel culture and says other comedians need to ‘be more responsible’ for what they say – and it’s their own fault if they offend people and lose their audience By J. Peterson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:57 BST, 8 April 2021 | Updated: 01:16 BST, 8 April 2021 Australian comedian Adam … Read more

Piers Morgan says democracy is under threat from woke cancel culture

Piers Morgan has spoken out passionately in defense of free speech, calling the ‘woke’ cancel culture that cost him his job on Good Morning Britain a new form of ‘fascism’ that threatens the very foundations of democracy. In his first sit-down interview since leaving the UK breakfast show, Morgan, the Editor-at-Large of DailyMail.com, on Monday … Read more