Top news and what to watch in the markets on Tuesday, October 29, 2019.

DOUGLAS MURRAY: Do you feel ten per cent more hateful than you did this time last year? Do you think the British public as a whole are ten per cent more unpleasant in 2019 as compared to 2018?

Nathaniel Comfort’s got an article in the prestigious journal Nature concerning How Science has Shifted Our Sense of Identity. Steven Pinker does not like that piece, not just one bit. Jason Colavito notes both the Comfort piece and Pinker’s complaints. Colavito simplifies the philosophical and scientific points, noting that the histories of science and of […]

The trial of artificial intelligence, due to be launched from October 31, will be the first of its kind in the UK. It will recognise posts that are deemed to be antagonistic over religion, ethnicity or race.

Sex and relationship expert Tracey Cox has revealed how rough sex is becoming more commonplace in the bedroom, as impressionable men force women to try new moves.

The “OK” hand gesture, a mass killer’s bowl-style haircut and an anthropomorphic moon wearing sunglasses are among 36 new entries in a Jewish civil rights group’s online database of hate symbols used by white supremacists and other far-right extremists. The Anti-Defamation League has added the symbols to its online “Hate on Display” database , which […]

A fire that destroyed a historic synagogue in northeastern Minnesota doesn’t appear to have been a hate crime, authorities said Sunday in discussing the arrest of a suspect. Matthew James Amiot, 36, of Duluth, was arrested Friday in the fire last week at the Adas Israel Congregation in downtown Duluth, the city’s police chief, Mike […]

Facebook has sanctioned the webpage of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu because of a violation of the company’s hate speech policy.

A bonfire was festooned with Parachute Regiment banners and British flags on the nationalist Bogside estate yesterday, only a short distance from where 13 unarmed civil rights demonstrators were shot.

A federal judge ordered Wesley David Gilreath to be held without bail, arguing his actions and behavior demonstrated a threat to the community.