Victory for free speech at Cambridge University: Academics reject demand for ‘respectful’ debate

Victory for free speech at Cambridge University: Academics reject demand that views aired during debates should remain ‘respectful’ because it could crush freedom of expression Cambridge dons opted instead to support ‘tolerance’ of differing opinions They backed amendments making it harder for speakers to be ‘no-platformed’  Revised guidelines ensure right to express ‘controversial or unpopular … Read more

Cambridge academics revolt over new rule demanding they be ‘respectful’ of diverse identities

Free speech row erupts at Cambridge as academics revolt over new rule demanding they be ‘respectful of the diverse identities of others’ The University of Cambridge is at the centre of a free speech row with lecturers Academics refused to back a rule which could mean they face disciplinary action for mocking people or ideas … Read more

Ben Foden admits he ‘wasn’t very ­respectful’ to Una Healy after re-marrying on day of their divorce

‘I wasn’t very respectful’: Ben Foden admits it was ‘wrong’ to marry wife Jackie on the morning his divorce from ex-wife Una Healy was granted By Nick Ferris For Mailonline Published: 19:26 BST, 19 September 2020 | Updated: 19:26 BST, 19 September 2020 Ben Foden has admitted it was ‘wrong’ to marry his wife Jackie Belanoff … Read more

Samantha Ronson says Ellen DeGeneres has ‘ALWAYS been respectful and kind’ to her

Samantha Ronson says Ellen DeGeneres has ‘ALWAYS been respectful and kind’ to her amid talk show host’s career crisis By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 04:53 BST, 4 August 2020 | Updated: 04:53 BST, 4 August 2020 Samantha Ronson is sticking up for Ellen DeGeneres. The 42-year-old music artist took to Twitter on Monday … Read more

Myleene Klass says she’s being ‘really respectful’ while standing in for pal Kate Garraway

Myleene Klass has said that she is being ‘really respectful’ to her friend Kate Garraway after standing in for her on Smooth Radio. The presenter, 42, has temporarily taken over the GMB star’s 10am to 1pm slot, amid her husband Derek Draper’s 13-week coronavirus battle.  Kate, 53, has stepped back from all platforms in recent weeks, as her husband Derek, … Read more