How Britain’s libel laws nearly destroyed free speech

Claire was interviewed by Stella O’Malley, founder and Executive Director of Genspect, an international organisation that advocates for a healthy approach to sex and gender. The conversation covered: Claire’s journey from revolutionary communist to member of the House of Lords, the libel case that led to the foundation of the Academy of Ideas, the limits of … Read more

The flags campaign shows Brits are ‘not embarrassed about being British’

On Chopper’s Political Podcast, Claire told GB News’ Political Editor Christopher Hope that people are attaching the St George’s and union flags to lamp posts to “express solidarity with each other” and show they are not “embarrassed about being British”. “[The elites] don’t understand that people want to belong to the country they are part of. … Read more

Times Radio Breakfast, 4th September 2025

Claire joined Will Lloyd of the New Statesman and Times Radio presenters Kate McCann and Stig Abell to discuss: Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner’s admission that she underpaid stamp duty; Kemi Badenoch’s underwhelming responses to Labour’s difficulties; what the arrest of comedy writer Graham Linehan for “anti-trans” tweets says about the state of free speech … Read more

Newsnight, 24th July 2025

“People are treated with contempt, and if you keep slapping people across the face, they organise and do something about it, and they have done in Epping and good on them.” As more protests take place outside a migrant hotel in Epping, a government minister tells Newsnight he wants these hotels closed. Claire responded, along … Read more

Politics Live, 22nd July 2025

Claire appeared on BBC’s Politics Live with Labour MP Rebecca Long-Bailey, Conservative MP Jack Rankin, the New Statesman‘s Rachel Cunliffe, and presenter Vicki Young. They discussed: the cancellation of operations due to the resident doctors strike; the call by the UK and 27 other countries for the war in Gaza to end; warnings that future … Read more

Cross Question, 8th July 2025

Claire joined Iain Dale on LBC’s Cross Question with Labour MP Gregor Poynton, non-affiliated peer Baroness Fox, former Conservative MP Theo Clarke and philosopher Jack Symes. They responded to audience questions about: the vote by NHS resident doctors to strike over pay; the OBR’s warning about vulnerable public finances; President Trump’s state visit to the … Read more

Gender fightback

“The shocking thing is that the BBC had written that script for her. The media have not caught up with reality and are still insisting on this nonsense.” BBC news presenter Martine Croxall has won fans for her live-on-air autocue correction, saying ‘women’ instead of ‘pregnant people’. Claire discussed this ‘little moment of sanity’ with … Read more

Any Questions?, 13th June 2025

Claire appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Any Questions? at The College, Merthyr Tydfil, with Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth MS; Torsten Bell MP, a minister in the Treasury and the Department for Work & Pensions; Darren Millar MS, the leader of the Welsh Conservative group in the Senedd; and presenter Alex Forsyth. They discussed … Read more

The Andrew Doyle interview: Is wokeness REALLY over?

Claire interviewed comedian and TV presenter Andrew Doyle about his new book, The End of Woke. They discussed the legacy of Black Lives Matter, the effect of multicultural policies on the idea of equality before the law, right-wing wokism, the fining of Hamit Coskun for burning a Qu’ran, the grooming gun scandal and the limitations … Read more