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Why politics needs a new language

Inside The Lords: farmers, football and Emily Damari

Build, build, build: can Labour solve the UK’s housing crisis?

But is it anti-intellectualism, really?

Bovaer: milking the risk society

Big ideas for Christmas at the Academy of Ideas bookshop

Inside The Lords: assisted dying, mental health orders and other moral conundrums

Happy birthday to the National Lottery

Assisted dying: what's at stake? Hear from both sides of the debate

Should we legalise assisted dying?

Allison Pearson's lawyer on free speech, hate crime and the law

We need to banish 'non-crime hate incidents' to the dustbin of history

Farmer protests come to London

Climate talks 'no longer fit for purpose'? Go figure.

Football Governance Bill: kick it out

Artistic creation: a product of freedom or tyranny?

No more insulting monsters and drunken sailors?

Inside The Lords: Trump and the revenge of the ‘garbage’ voters

Hung, drawn and cancelled - is this the end of Bonfire Night?

Kamalamania, Trump and the vibes election

Do we really want degrowth?

Immigration, great art, the gender wars and misinformation - explore the Battle of Ideas

Working to rule: humanity and the history of the algorithm

The reparations debate returns

What can Socrates teach us?

Challenging 'woke' orthodoxy: must we all be warriors now?

Let the Battle continue...

Let Battle commence...

The crisis of loneliness is a crisis of belonging

Inside The Lords: cronies, codes of conduct and conversations in public

The legacy of lockdown and the future of education

Conversations for the public, with the public, in public

One year on from 7 October - winning the Battle of Ideas

Sex, cash and parental authority - check out the latest Letters on Liberty

Transatlantic free speech at the Battle of Ideas festival

Minimum pricing: minimal impact on health

Together we stand

Two cheers for the Cass Review, but...

Hippy activists have harmed more people than they have saved

Gender wars: no end in sight?

Inside The Lords: a Labour government revealed

It’s not the EU we left...

Is a passion for freedom under attack in the arts?

Telegram and freedom from speech in Europe

What is Western Civilisation and how should we defend it?

A barren rose garden: what does Keir Starmer's speech mean for democracy?

Valdo Calocane and the real crisis in mental healthcare

After the riots: why we need free speech more than ever

Arts First: an Olympic show

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman - women's freedom in the twenty-first century

Kamala-mania vs Weird Trump - an election without politics

Are the threads of civilisation fraying?

Censorship won't address the riots

Anti-Semitism: to ban, or not to ban?

The punch felt around the world

On Southport: why censorship is the enemy

A gut punch for free speech - join the fightback

Inside the Lords: The King's speech, new faces and the Great Reseat

Is the Biden debacle a sign of a civilisation in decline?

How can we make the case for freedom today?

Podcast of Ideas: Labour's win, Trump's near miss and France's mess

Inside The Lords: the new kids on the block

How to escape social manias: an interview with Lionel Shriver

New government - we're changing how we do things - join us

It ain't over 'til the fat lady votes

A manifesto for artistic freedom

Debating Matters: promoting debate to a new generation

Why are they are so desperate to smear Farage as a 'Putin apologist'?

What's so special about the arts?

Do you believe in freedom and democracy? Just answer the question!

The Battle of Ideas festival 2024

Podcast of Ideas: manifestos, media snobbery and Macron

This will not be the energy-policy election… but it should be

Inside The Lords: parliament might be suspended, but politics continues

Britain's Forgotten Prisoners

Podcast of Ideas: deserting D-Day, selection madness and the return of Farage

Civilisation and its malcontents

Criminal Justice Bill: an attack on our liberties

Start your engines: the Podcast of Ideas election special

Living Freedom Summer School: LAST WEEK TO APPLY!

Why is a working lawyer bothering to do a law-based show?

Inside The Lords: prisons, Ofcom and unexpected elections

Political life is a mess – but the problems pre-date social media

Happy International Academic Freedom Day!

The UK Solidarity Story: a new film by WORLDwrite

Architecture: their morals and ours

Gaza campus encampments: a tents standoff at Trinity College Dublin

A historic day for Scotland? Sadly not.

We don’t need no devolution

Housing: where will we all live?

Living Freedom 2024 - applications for summer school now open

Inside The Lords: sectarianism, sex categories and the silent treatment

A tribute to Nicolas Kinloch

Screwed: Britain’s prison crisis and how to escape it

From NatCon to Berlin: free speech in Europe

Prayer bans in schools: a victory or blow for tolerance?

Before Cass: toleration and gay liberation

Human rights and climate change: a blow for democracy

The dilemmas of civility

After the 'Gove revolution': how can state education be improved?

Brexit: a disaster for the UK economy?

The Hate Crime Act: 'a spectacular attack on our liberties'

Pubs, suburbia and gay liberation - Letters on Liberty are back

Why you should watch 'Climate: The Movie'

Inside The Lords: Rwanda, #Nova and the Daily Mail

Congratulations to The Ecclesbourne School on becoming Debating Matters House of Lords Champions 2024!

Inside The Lords - prisoners, media regulation and Debating Matters

We cannot fight extremism with censorship

Why won't ministers undo this 'stain on the justice system'?

The battle for women...

Special offer: Is immigration good for Britain?

Scotland's schools: where indoctrination trumps education

An unholy alliance threatens free speech

How psychology went mad

Inside The Lords: amendments, loopholes and by-elections

Parliament is still better than citizens' assemblies

Podcast of Ideas: the fallout from Gaza

Inside The Lords: amendments, anti-Semitism and free speech

Starmer’s anti-Semitism dilemma

Starmer Sutra, disinformation wars and some dates for your diary...

The trouble with Scotland’s pricey booze

Inside The Lords: parental alienation and conversion therapy

It's time for battle...

Football fans, farmers and failed pledges

Time for some critical thinking about architecture and design

Inside the Lords - remembering the 136

Building a culture of freedom on campus

Holocaust Memorial Day matters more than ever

Northern Ireland's free-speech problem

Rwanda, Rochdale and the Middle East - the Podcast of Ideas returns

Inside the Lords: rebels, Rwanda and religious education

Germany’s farmers are revolting

The Lost Boys: searching for manhood

What UN Women doesn't get about women

Eye on the world

Five big issues to watch in 2024