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ACLU sues Detroit police over Trump rally arrests

The American Civil Liberties Union files lawsuit against Detroit police for allegedly violating constitutional rights during Trump campaign event, seeking policy changes and damages.

Supreme Court Hears Social Media Free Speech Case

In a landmark case that could redefine digital rights, the US Supreme Court hears arguments about whether government officials can block critics on social media platforms, sparked by a California healthcare activist's battle with Trump-era officials.

Lammy accused of ignoring women's rights in UN delegation row

Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under fire for allegedly ignoring women's rights groups by appointing a LGBTQ charity to the UK's delegation for a key UN human rights meeting, sparking accusations of a 'hierarchy of rights'.

Trump's Defiant UN Speech Champions 'America First'

In a highly anticipated comeback, Donald Trump addressed the UN General Assembly with a fiery speech championing 'peace through strength,' drawing sharp criticism for its isolationist tone and attacks on international institutions.

STC's Whitefella Yella Tree: A Landmark Love Story

Sydney Theatre Company's acclaimed new production, 'Whitefella Yella Tree', is a powerful and poetic exploration of a forbidden romance between two Aboriginal boys in the 19th century, hailed as a landmark work for First Nations storytelling.

UN Report Slams Trump for 'Broken Promises'

A damning United Nations report has accused former US President Donald Trump of failing to deliver on key human rights pledges, highlighting a 'stark contrast' between his rhetoric and actions.

DeSantis signs Florida bill erasing LGBTQ+ protections

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has enacted a sweeping new law that critics decry as a state-sanctioned effort to 'erase' LGBTQ+ individuals by dismantling key protections and censoring public discourse on sexual orientation and gender identity.

MAFS UK Groom's Cringe Serenade Stuns Viewers

Shocking first look at Married at First Sight UK reveals a groom's painfully awkward wedding day serenade that has social media branding it 'the most cringe moment in TV history'.

Victoria Forges Australia's First Treaty with Aboriginal Peoples

In a monumental step towards reconciliation, the Australian state of Victoria has finalised the nation's first-ever treaty with its Aboriginal peoples. This groundbreaking agreement promises to deliver self-determination, redress historical injustices, an

Trump Faces First Amendment Lawsuit Over Rally Arrest

Prominent civil rights attorney Jenin Younes files a pivotal lawsuit against Donald Trump, alleging he violated the First Amendment by orchestrating her arrest at a 2020 campaign rally for peaceful protest.

Victoria's Aboriginal Treaty Stalls Amid Crisis

A historic treaty between the Victorian government and the state's Aboriginal people faces unprecedented delays and opposition, sparking a major political crisis and protests.

Lords block government's controversial Bill of Rights

The government's plan to replace the Human Rights Act with a new Bill of Rights has been halted after the House of Lords refused to back it. Peers have sent the legislation back to the Commons, demanding significant changes.

Fatal Stabbing Rocks Manitoba's Hollow Water First Nation

The tight-knit Hollow Water First Nation community in Manitoba is in mourning after a devastating stabbing incident left one woman dead and two others injured. Police have a suspect in custody as the investigation continues.

Townsend Extends Scotland Contract Until 2026

Head coach Gregor Townsend signs a contract extension with Scottish Rugby, committing to lead the national team through to the 2026 season following a successful autumn campaign.

I Tried Coffee For The First Time At 42

A 42-year-old British coffee virgin finally takes the plunge. Discover the hilarious and surprising effects of a first-ever caffeine hit, from taste shock to an unexpected energy surge.

Amish Fight Ohio Over Buggy Symbols in Supreme Court

An Amish community in Ohio is challenging state orders to display bright orange safety symbols on their horse-drawn buggies, citing a violation of their deeply held religious beliefs. The case raises profound questions about religious freedom and state re

Victoria's Welcome Sign Updated to Honour Traditional Owners

In a landmark move for reconciliation, Melbourne's iconic 'Welcome to Victoria' sign is being replaced with a new version acknowledging the Traditional Owners. This historic change marks a significant step in Victoria's nation-leading treaty process.

UN Demands Global Surrogacy Ban, Equates to 'Slavery'

A landmark United Nations report has called for a worldwide ban on commercial surrogacy, condemning it as a form of exploitation that commodifies women and children. The findings, which have ignited a fierce debate, urge nations to treat paid surrogacy wi

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