4 bills in the Queen's Speech that could shape the future of LGBTQ+ rights
The Queen's Speech will set out the government's plans for the year ahead – and LGBTQ+ rights are, once again, in the firing line.
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The Queen's Speech will set out the government's plans for the year ahead – and LGBTQ+ rights are, once again, in the firing line.
Universities minister Michelle Donelan explores value for money, ending a culture of silence and being the only child keen on politics
Government efforts to ‘defend’ free speech on campus are really not about censorship in UK universities.
For some students, the picture of the monarch represented the UK’s recent colonial history. Meanwhile, the education secretary, Gavin Williamson, called the move...
Michelle Donelan, who was the first in her family to go to university, told The Yorkshire Post: “We have seen a growing chilling effect and a real threat of censorship in our higher education institutions. “Universities after all should be and have traditionally been bastions of free speech - hubs of innovation where even controversial and offensive opinions can be aired. That is how we progress society - how we challenge social norms and how we challenge the status quo and how we push the boundaries and evolve.” But a group representing 12 institutions in the region has warned the de...