Rachel Reeves tells Labour MPs she is ‘not immune’ to concerns over winter fuel allowance plans – as it happened
Robert Jenrick inquired into revoking Palestinian student’s visa, emails reveal
August 2024
Telegram founder’s arrest could have far-reaching impact on Russia
Response across political spectrum to Pavel Durov’s arrest highlights unique place messaging app has in Russian society
Welcome to the Liz Truss school of free speech: you can criticise anyone – except her
Gaby Hinsliff
Those defending the right to be offensive want a safe space for themselves while shutting down dissenting voices, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
Peter Reddaway obituary
‘His rhetoric has made Tesla toxic’: is Elon Musk driving away his target market?
German court convicts activist for leading ‘from the river to the sea’ chant
July 2024
Somalia arrests another journalist as press clampdown intensifies
Labour halts Tory law on freedom of speech in English universities
Opinion
I do not expect a free trial. But to give up means the end of journalism in Mongolia
Unurtsetseg Naran
University of Sydney students and staff blast new ‘draconian’ protest crackdown
June 2024
Open letter in India calls for withdrawal of go-ahead to prosecute Arundhati Roy
Unless Australia stands up to a bullying China, it will just push to get away with more
Badiucao
A US hospital fired an acclaimed nurse for talking about Gaza. Where’s the outrage?
Bhaskar Sunkara
China’s crackdown on Tiananmen memorials shows its obsession with security – and growing paranoia
Louisa Lim
May 2024
Court revokes Northern Ireland law that banned naming of suspected sex offenders
Media groups claimed act criminalised investigative journalism and meant no one could say Jimmy Savile was a paedophile
Electoral laws flouted, opposition politicians arrested – this is what it’s like to stand against Modi’s BJP
Mahua Moitra
The Indian prime minister is hoping to simply exhaust his opponents in a lengthy election – but that may be his downfall, says Indian politician Mahua Moitra
Rights and freedom
More than half the world cannot speak freely, report finds
Concerns grow for Chinese citizen journalist after supposed jail release
Italian government accused of using defamation law to silence intellectuals
