"It's called free speech. I realise that the new woke world is low on laughter and high on offence, but it's still worth trying to find the lighter moments in this joyless new cancel culture which has been created for us."
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GB News announced they had suspended Fox from appearing on the channel "effective immediately" for his comments, Wootton's own suspension followed a few hours later.
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