Russell T Davies condemns UK's LGBTQ+ rights decline
Renowned 'Doctor Who' showrunner Russell T Davies criticises the UK's regression on LGBTQ+ rights, calling for urgent action to protect freedoms.
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Cashless campaigner dies after parking fine battle
A devoted anti-cashless campaigner tragically passed away after a gruelling court fight against a parking fine, leaving behind a legacy of resistance against digital payment enforcement.
John Hipkin, WWII's youngest veteran, dies at 97
A tribute to John Hipkin, the youngest British WWII veteran and lifelong peace activist, who passed away at 97. His remarkable journey from child sailor to tireless advocate for justice.
Tennessee enforces abortion data ban amid rights debate
Tennessee has passed a law banning the collection of abortion data, sparking debates over privacy and women's healthcare rights. Critics argue it obstructs transparency.
Sharpton calls for Voting Rights Act revival
Civil rights leader Al Sharpton urges the revival of the Voting Rights Act to combat modern voter suppression tactics. Discover the challenges and solutions in safeguarding democracy.
Trans woman called 'hostile invader' on women-only app
A transgender woman faced discrimination on the women-only app Giggle, with users allegedly branding her a 'hostile invader'. The case highlights ongoing debates around inclusivity and digital spaces.
Safety campaigner killed in A40 horror crash
A dedicated road safety campaigner lost his life in a devastating collision on the A40, leaving the community in shock.
Road safety councillor killed in lorry crash
A local councillor who tirelessly campaigned for road safety measures has died in a collision with a lorry. The driver has been arrested as tributes pour in for the dedicated public servant.
Non-binary worker sacked over pronouns in Perth
A non-binary employee in Perth was dismissed after refusing to use gendered pronouns, sparking debate over workplace inclusivity and company policies.
WA grants adopted people full access to birth records
Western Australia passes groundbreaking legislation granting adopted individuals full access to their birth records, empowering thousands to reclaim their personal histories.
Abortion rights pioneer dies in UK hospital
The pioneering American abortion rights advocate, whose work sparked decades of debate, has passed away in a UK hospital. Discover her impact and the reactions to her death.
States sue Trump over transgender youth healthcare policy
Several US states have launched legal action against the Trump administration over its controversial policy limiting healthcare access for transgender youth.
Caribbean court overturns anti-LGBTQ+ colonial laws
A historic court ruling has struck down discriminatory colonial-era laws in the Caribbean, marking a major win for LGBTQ+ rights activists across the region.
EHRC transgender guidance sparks rights debate
The Equality and Human Rights Commission's latest guidance on transgender access to single-sex spaces has ignited fierce discussions about rights, inclusion, and legal boundaries in the UK.
Land rights icon Paul Coe dies aged 76
Paul Coe, a towering figure in Australia's Indigenous land rights movement, has died aged 76. A fierce advocate for Wiradjuri sovereignty, his legacy reshaped legal battles for Aboriginal rights.
Colorado family relocates to NZ over transgender rights
A Colorado family has moved to New Zealand, citing fears over anti-transgender legislation in the US. Discover their journey and the challenges they faced.
How I stopped my boss stealing my lunch breaks
A frustrated employee shares their story of standing up to a boss who repeatedly scheduled meetings during their lunch break – and the surprising outcome.
NZ electoral reform boosts Māori rights
New Zealand introduces groundbreaking electoral reforms to enhance Māori representation and align with international human rights standards, sparking both praise and debate.
Mary James wins landmark land dispute against lord
Mary James, a determined campaigner, successfully challenged a lord over a controversial land dispute in Northern Ireland, setting a precedent for community rights.
Trans Pride March in London draws thousands
Thousands gathered in London for the Trans Pride March, advocating for trans rights as the UK Supreme Court prepares to rule on a pivotal gender recognition case.
Is Your Landlord Breaking the Law? Key Signs
Discover the warning signs that your landlord may be violating UK rental laws and what steps you can take to protect your rights as a tenant.
Yasmin Finney condemns EHRC on trans rights
Heartstopper star Yasmin Finney criticises the EHRC for its position on trans rights, calling it 'disgusting' amid ongoing debates over legal protections for transgender individuals.
Qatar flight strip search scandal sparks outrage
Australian women subjected to traumatic examinations after premature baby discovery at Doha airport spark global condemnation.
Hong Kong activists challenge gender markers on ID cards
LGBTQ+ advocates in Hong Kong are pushing back against compulsory gender identification on official documents, arguing it violates privacy and human rights.
Meloni sparks outrage with IVF and LGBTQ+ restrictions
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni sparks outrage with proposed restrictions on IVF and LGBTQ+ rights, drawing criticism from opposition and advocacy groups.
Germany's 'Goethe Shaming' Targets Women Over Abortion
A growing trend in Germany sees women facing public shaming over abortion, echoing historical stigma. Critics call it 'Goethe Shaming'—but is society regressing on reproductive rights?
Millewa Mallee First Nations win native title after 30yrs
The Millewa Mallee Aboriginal communities have secured a landmark native title claim, ending a 30-year legal battle for recognition of their ancestral lands in Victoria.
How to claim flight delay compensation
A travel expert explains passengers' legal rights to compensation for flight delays, cancellations, and overbooking under UK and EU regulations.
Dignity in Dying campaigner Emma Bray dies in starvation protest
Emma Bray, a prominent campaigner for assisted dying, has died after refusing food to end her life on her own terms, leaving behind a powerful legacy for her children.
UN condemns Israel over Gaza rights violations
The UN Human Rights Council has passed a resolution accusing Israel of potential war crimes in Gaza, while critics argue it overlooks Hamas's actions.
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