Patrick Hayes

Co-publisher @spikedonline

[Tom Slater @Tom_Slater_]

So Farage sends it back to the people

An attempt to seize the initiative and remind the establishment it is the voters who get to decide who represents them

A fascinating gamble

[Abhijit Iyer-Mitra @Iyervval]

Jam packed hall & a terrifying session on two-tier policing in the UK. Discussing the horrific murder of Henry Nowak at the @spikedonline summit.

[Joanna Williams @jowilliams293]

The #SpikedSummit today was absolutely brilliant. Great speakers and debates. Huge thanks to all the @spikedonline team who organised it. Already looking forward to doing it all again next year!!!

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spiked’s founding editor, Mick Hume, gives his stirring opening address

#SpikedSummit

[Academy of Ideas @acadofideas]

If you’re at the #spikedsummit keep an eye out for one of our #battlefest 2026 leaflets!

Tickets are on early bird now! Link below 👇

[spiked @spikedonline]

The indefensible handling of the Henry Nowak case.

Paul Birch, Luke Gittos and Fraser Myers on After Henry Nowak: Taking on two-tier policing.

#SpikedSummit

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Lionel Shriver pulls no punches.

Islam, the left and the West

#SpikedSummit

[Philippa Nicholson @PippaNic]

Absolutely fabulous lineup at the very first #spikedsummit including surprise guest @ZiaYusufUK. 👏 #LionelShriver #BrendanONiell @Tom_Slater_ #FiyazMughal @FraserMyers #PaulBirch @LukeSGittos1986 @Miss_Snuffy #RakibEhsan #MickHume @reformparty_uk @PaulEmbery @AllisonPearson

[Patrick Hayes @P_Hayes]

@Fox_Claire @spikedonline @Tom_Slater_ You’re very much here in spirit Claire! See you at the next one, hopefully.

[Patrick Hayes @P_Hayes]

The @spikedonline summit reaches its crescendo with a panel on Islam, the left and the West featuring Brendan O’Neill, Lionel Shriver and @TellMamaUK superbly chaired by @Tom_Slater_ #spikedsummit

[Patrick Hayes @P_Hayes]

“Modern England is built on the struggle for the right to blaspheme… to keep power in its place.” Brendan O’Neill @spikedonline on strong form in the final session of this year’s #spikedsummit

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“We’re seeing the country we love slipping away from us”

Reform UK’s @ZiaYusufUK in conversation with @Tom_Slater_ at the spiked summit:

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The conversation turns to one of the biggest questions of our time.

Katharine Birbalsingh, Paul Embery, Rakib Ehsan and Joanna Williams on Migration, borders and belonging.

#SpikedSummit

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Zia Yusuf explains what drives his commitment to Britain.

In conversation with Tom Slater

#SpikedSummit

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Brendan O'Neill delivers a characteristically witty critique of Islamism.

Islam, the left and the West

#SpikedSummit

[Tom Slater @Tom_Slater_]

Thanks to @ZiaYusufUK for being our surprise guest at the #SpikedSummit

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The Free speech, identity and cancellation panel is underway.

Allison Pearson, Andrew Doyle, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers.

#SpikedSummit

[Patrick Hayes @P_Hayes]

A full house at the inaugural @spikedonline summit for a surprise Q&A with @reformparty_uk’s @ZiaYusufUK #spikedsummit

[Tom Slater @Tom_Slater_]

Say no to Digital ID

I’ll be speaking at the London rally on Saturday, in Trafalgar Square

Come along — and spread the word!

@Togetherdec

[spiked @spikedonline]

We are holding our biggest event ever

❗️ The spiked summit
📍 Westminster
🗓️ Sat 27 June 2026

With @KonstantinKisin, Lionel Shriver, @AllisonPearson, Brendan O’Neill, @toadmeister, @Miss_Snuffy, Mick Hume, @Tom_Slater_ and more

Be there: https://t.co/Vmkvwj7M8Y