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Corrections: Christchurch Date, EHRC Scope Clarified

The Guardian corrects the date of the Christchurch massacre and clarifies the remit of the Equality and Human Rights Commission. Read the full corrections list and learn how to submit a complaint.

Falkner: Government 'Abandoned' Women's Rights

Former EHRC head Kishwer Falkner accuses Labour of 'dissembling' over delays to new transgender guidance for single-sex spaces. Read the full story on the Westminster row.

Labour Minister Defends Transgender Guidance Delay

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson insists she's taking time to 'get right' new transgender guidance amid claims of deliberate delay. The EHRC code could allow single-sex service exclusions.

Equality watchdog's gender guidance 'unworkable'

The Equality and Human Rights Commission faces mounting criticism as its latest guidance on single-sex spaces is declared fundamentally unworkable by legal experts and service providers.

Minister faces criticism over trans guidance delays

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson faces criticism as long-awaited transgender guidance for schools faces further delays from the Equality and Human Rights Commission, sparking political blame game.

EHRC slams Labour's transgender school guidance plans

Labour's shadow education secretary faces fierce criticism from the Equality and Human Rights Commission over proposed transgender guidance that could put children at risk and undermine parental rights.

Minister appalled by Muslim charity's women ban

Communities Secretary Michael Gove expresses outrage after investigation reveals Muslim charity MEND excludes women from senior positions, raising serious equality concerns.

Engineer in legal battle over toilet access dispute

A civil engineer finds himself at the centre of a workplace conflict and legal challenge after refusing to disclose his identity during a toilet access disagreement with transgender colleagues.

When Girls Had to Play Rugby in Secret

The shocking true story of how young women in Wales defied authority and played rugby in clandestine matches, risking punishment for their passion for the sport.

NHS staff ordered to use biological sex toilets

Healthcare workers at NHS Nottinghamshire Trust face new bathroom rules requiring use of facilities corresponding to biological sex, sparking intense debate over transgender rights and workplace equality.

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