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Monday 2 November 2009 2:40pm
Brendan O'Neill on the UK government's attempt to turn carbon emissions into a Big Scary Monster more...

Thursday 29 October 2009 6:08pm
New report shows how schools are under pressure to search out and report ‘racist’ incidents, turning ordinary playground rows into notifiable cases more...

Tuesday 27 October 2009 7:14pm
spiked's Duleep Allirajah defends football fans' freedom to be offensive on Radio 5's Songs of Rage more...

Tuesday 27 October 2009 1:43pm
Mugging Mother Teresa: why has she become an easy target for today's radical dinner-party atheists? more...

Thursday 22 October 2009 2:24pm
The Muhammad cartoons: how Yale University Press is tip-toeing around the culture of offence-avoidance more...

Wednesday 21 October 2009 12:38pm
Brendan O'Neill argues that Stephen Fry turned Twitter into an enemy of free speech over Jan Moir more...

Monday 19 October 2009 4:57pm
Nick Griffin's views are odious, but trying to ban him is an insult to our ability to think for ourselves more...

Monday 19 October 2009 10:05am
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown doesn't seem too keen on Jan Moir, the right to free speech or spiked's Brendan O'Neill more...

Tuesday 13 October 2009 11:49am
Brendan O'Neill argues that politicians' talk of 'change' is a handy cover for a lack of wider political vision more... [pdf]

Saturday 10 October 2009 7:16pm
Brendan O'Neill says the Chinese have a lot to teach Brits about rebelling against govt authoritarianism more...

Thursday 8 October 2009 2:34pm
Brendan O'Neill asks if you can really pervert the course of justice with a dodgy rap video on YouTube. The British courts think you can. more...

Wednesday 7 October 2009 4:44pm
A Scilly idea: test to see if Isles could drastically cut energy use for one day fails. We need to generate more electricity, not use less more...

Monday 5 October 2009 9:51am
The Food Standards Agency has launched the latest salvo in the war on salt. But is it really so dangerous? more...

Friday 2 October 2009 4:10pm
Don and dusted: is the age of the scholar over? Mary Beard, Colin Blakemore and others debate the value of ideas at the British Library on Weds 7 Oct more...

Wednesday 30 September 2009 10:46am
The tyranny of small things: David Hockney defends his right to smoke against the professional zealots more...

Monday 28 September 2009 2:10pm
Fred Pearce shows how the 'population bomb' is being defused. Shame he's obsessed with overconsumption more...

Thursday 17 September 2009 10:04am
A new Manifesto Club report details the contemporary paranoia about photographing children more...

Tuesday 15 September 2009 8:08am
Sarkozy and Stiglitz want to scrap GDP as a measure of prosperity. It just shows a loss of faith in growth more..

Friday 11 September 2009 5:19pm
In the Big Issue, Brendan O'Neill argues that the Megrahi affair shows a govt in meltdown
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Friday 11 September 2009 3:20pm
Helene Guldberg argues that while it is commonplace to say that kids these days are in 'crisis', where's the evidence? more...

 


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