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Wake-up call for the Metropolitan police on culture wars

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2025

Father Ted creator Linehan wanted to ‘destroy’ anonymity of trans activist

The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing trans woman Sophia Brooks.

Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025

Graham Linehan claims in court that police ‘are basically working for trans activists’

Father Ted co-creator denies he became ‘a bit obsessed’ with transgender teenager he is accused of harassing

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2025

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Graham Linehan says grabbing trans activist’s phone was ‘reflex response’ after taunts about divorce

The comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing trans woman Sophia Brooks

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025

Who Is Sophia Brooks? Graham Linehan's Alleged Trans Harrassment Victim - Age, Ethnicity and What Was She Fighting For?

Graham Linehan is accused of harassing transgender activist Sophia Brooks online and in person, sparking a high-profile London court case.

International Business Times UK · Sep 5, 2025

Altercation between Graham Linehan and trans activist caught on video

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The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025

Grabbing trans activist’s phone was ‘reflex’ response to ‘taunting’ – Linehan

The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing trans woman Sophia Brooks.

Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025

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Moment Father Ted creator Linehan allegedly ‘whacked’ phone out of trans activist’s hand

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan allegedly “deliberately whacked” a phone out of a transgender activist’s hand, a court has heard.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025

Graham Linehan's Speech Must Be Defended

The Irish comedian's arrest by British authorities is an outrage.

Reason · Sep 4, 2025

Father Ted creator Linehan ‘whacked’ phone out of trans activist’s hand

The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing Sophia Brooks.

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

Graham Linehan 'accused trans person of domestic terrorism', court hears

ANTI-TRANS campaigner Graham Linehan accused a trans person of being a “deeply disturbed sociopath” who engaged in “domestic terrorism” and…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 4, 2025

Trans woman feared vigilante violence after Graham Linehan’s social media posts, court told

‘Father Ted’ creator on trial accused of harassing transgender activist Sophia Brooks

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

Graham Linehan ‘relentlessly’ posted abuse about trans teenager, court told

Prosecution tells hearing Father Ted writer’s posts about Sophia Brooks, 18, were ‘oppressive and unacceptable’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025

Father Ted creator Linehan called trans activist ‘deeply disturbed sociopath’

The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing transgender activist Sophia Brooks.

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

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The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

Graham Linehan’s posts about trans activist were ‘vindictive’, court hears

The comedy writer has denied a charge of harassment

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

Father Ted creator Linehan’s trans activist posts were ‘oppressive’, court told

The Irish comedy writer faces trial accused of harassing transgender activist Sophia Brooks.

Euronews · Sep 4, 2025

UK Met Police chief calls for law change after arrest of Graham Linehan over anti-trans posts

Metropolitan Police chief Sir Mark Rowley has responded to the controversial arrest of Graham Linehan earlier this week, saying that police "should not be policing toxic culture war debates." Linehan's arrrest over anti-trans posts has sparked heated debate in the UK over freedom of speech.

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

Father Ted creator Linehan arrives at court for trans activist harassment trial

The 57-year-old posed with a sign which said on one side: ‘There’s no such thing as a transgender child.’

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The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

Graham Linehan arrives at court to face trial accused of harassing trans woman

The Father Ted co-creator denies the charges

The National (Scotland) · Sep 4, 2025

Graham Linehan on trial over 'harassing transgender woman'

Graham Linehan has appeared in court on Thursday accused of harassing a transgender woman ...

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025

Is Britain really the new North Korea? Let us consider the evidence

Yes, there were some serious problems for Labour this week, but overblown claims in the press undermine what remains of our political debate, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

Graham Linehan 'smashed phone of trans activist he branded a terrorist and an incel'

Trans activist Sophia Brooks claims she feared being stabbed in the street by a vigilante after Linehan’s Tweets

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

Father Ted creator Linehan to face trial over alleged harassment of trans woman

He is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.

Reason · Sep 3, 2025

Would Graham Linehan's "If All Else Fails, Punch Him in the Balls" Be Protected Under U.S. Law?

Irish writer Graham Linehan has reportedly been arrested on his return to the U.K., in part apparently based on this… The post Would Graham Linehan's "If All Else Fails, Punch Him in the Balls" Be Protected Under U.S. Law? appeared first on Reason.com.

Evening Standard · Sep 3, 2025

Farage branded ‘Putin-loving free speech impostor’ by congressman on US visit

The Reform UK leader has been giving evidence to the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill.

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