Emma Webb
writer, broadcaster and presenter; director, Common Sense Society, UK branch; fellow, New Culture Forum

Emma is director of the UK branch of the Common Sense Society. She is a on-air contributor, and sometimes presenter, on GB News, and is a fellow of the New Culture Forum, where she previously hosted their weekly current-affairs show Newspeak. 

Emma was previously deputy research director at the Free Speech Union, and co-founded the heritage campaign group Save Our Statues in 2020. Before that, she was director of the Forum on Integration, Democracy and Extremism (FIDE) at Civitas, where she remains an associate fellow. Prior to that, Emma was a research fellow at the Centre on Radicalisation and Terrorism at the Henry Jackson Society, specialising in Islamist social networks and organisations.

Emma has written for the Telegraph, Spectator, spiked, Unherd and theTimes, among others, and has appeared on BBC Politics Live, the Big Questions, and Sunday Morning Live, Good Morning Britain, NewsNation and TalkTV.

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