UK Protest Laws Echo Hungary's Path, Warns Expert
Human Rights Watch researcher Lydia Gall warns new UK protest laws mirror Viktor Orbán's Hungary, eroding civil liberties. Calls for repeal to safeguard democracy.
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UK Protest Laws Echo Hungary's Path, Expert Warns
Human Rights Watch researcher Lydia Gall draws alarming parallels between UK protest crackdowns and Viktor Orbán's Hungary, warning of eroding civil liberties. Read the full analysis.
Protest Rights Under Attack in UK, Reports Warn
Human Rights Watch and Justice warn new UK laws are trampling the right to protest, citing hundreds of pro-Palestinian arrests and harsh sentences for climate activists. Calls grow for repeal.
1998 Poll's Eerily Accurate Predictions for 2025
A 1998 Gallup poll shows Americans foresaw Covid, President Obama, and gay marriage. Discover what they got right and wrong about our world today. Read the full analysis.
AI Glasses Become 'Game Changer' for Wounded Veterans
Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley smart glasses are proving a lifeline for veterans with disabilities. Discover how voice-controlled AI helps with navigation, communication, and rehabilitation.
NY school investigates wooden 'timeout box' allegations
A New York school district faces state investigation after allegations surfaced that wooden 'timeout boxes' were built to confine students with disabilities. Governor Kathy Hochul calls the claims 'highly disturbing'.
First wheelchair user reaches space on Blue Origin mission
Michaela Benthaus, a paraplegic engineer, becomes the first wheelchair user to visit space. Her historic flight aims to improve accessibility both in space and on Earth. Read the full story.
New Mental Health Act law leaves thousands trapped
Campaigners warn landmark Mental Health Act reforms won't free over 2,000 people with learning disabilities from hospitals without urgent community funding. Read the full story.
US Mental Health at Record Low, Poll Reveals
A new Gallup poll shows American self-reported mental health at its lowest ever. Experts cite pandemic trauma and political stress, but note reduced stigma as a silver lining.
Omar: Trump's Attacks Fuel Climate of Violence
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar warns Donald Trump's 'dehumanising' rhetoric is creating a dangerous climate of political violence, citing direct threats and a surge in hate.
Simon Cowell's Next Act Netflix Release Date Revealed
Simon Cowell returns to launch a new global boyband in a Netflix docu-series. All episodes drop on December 10. Discover the cast and what to expect.
Wheelchair user's message on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Spencer West, a motivational speaker, shares a crucial lesson on consent and respecting disabled people's autonomy. Read his powerful story and learn what not to do.
Walz responds to Trump's disability slur as parent
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz responds to Donald Trump's disability slur, calling it 'cruelness' on the anniversary of key disabilities education law. Read the full story.
SeaWorld Under Federal Investigation for Walker Ban
The US Department of Justice is investigating SeaWorld Orlando and other parks for potential ADA violations after banning rollator walkers. Discover the full story.
Coroners' Death Prevention Reports Ignored
Parents who lost their daughter demand legal enforcement of coroners' reports after a study reveals systemic NHS failures are being routinely ignored, leading to preventable deaths.
Man dies from severe constipation, lawsuit claims
James Stewart, 41, died from severe constipation after not defecating for a month. His family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the group home, alleging neglect.
Trainline launches new badges for passengers with Parkinson's
Trainline partners with Parkinson's UK to launch new travel badges, raising awareness and encouraging patience among rail passengers for those with the condition.
20lb bowel obstruction death in group home lawsuit
James Stewart, 41, died from a 20-pound bowel obstruction after staff at an Ohio group home allegedly ignored his worsening condition for weeks. His family calls the death 'entirely avoidable'.
Wealthy New Yorkers Eye London Escape Amid Tax Fears
London property market sees 28% surge in New York enquiries as wealthy Americans flee proposed wealth tax. Could capital benefit from 'Donald Dash'?
Matthew Rhys & Keri Russell Reunite for New TV Drama
The Americans co-stars and real-life partners Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell are set to share the screen again in an exciting new television drama that promises to captivate audiences.
NHS seeks Down's syndrome adults for research
The NHS is making history by inviting adults with Down's syndrome to participate in revolutionary health research that could transform medical understanding and care.
Native Americans confront Trump at Manhattan trial
Indigenous community leaders travel to New York to witness historic court proceedings against former President Trump, seeking justice for what they describe as 'generational trauma'
American Surge Sparks UK Property Boom
Discover why thousands of Americans are flocking to Britain, creating an unprecedented property boom from London to the countryside. Exclusive analysis reveals the driving forces behind this transatlantic migration trend.
Americans stunned by Stonehenge desert island mystery
American social media users left utterly bewildered after mistaking a replica of Stonehenge on a deserted island for the real prehistoric monument, sparking international confusion and amusement.
Turkish Airlines' Medical ID Cards for Hidden Disabilities
Turkish Airlines launches groundbreaking medical identification cards to support travellers with invisible conditions like Parkinson's and autism, transforming air travel accessibility.
School investigated over staff Facebook post targeting student
Whitehorse Middle School in Madison under investigation after staff member's alleged Facebook post singled out student with disabilities, sparking outrage and raising serious safeguarding concerns.
Muslim New Yorkers' political transformation after 9/11
Two decades after facing intense discrimination, Muslim New Yorkers are transforming their political influence through progressive representation and community organising.
Americans arrested in Bahamas after weapons raid on luxury villa
Five American tourists face serious weapons charges after Bahamian police discovered high-powered rifles, ammunition and cash during a dramatic raid on their luxury rental property.
Young Americans' identity crisis: Confidence in free-fall
New research exposes a dramatic shift in how young Americans identify, with transgender and nonbinary identification soaring while traditional confidence plummets among the youth.
Keri Russell condemns Hollywood's plastic surgery trends
The Americans star Keri Russell delivers powerful critique against Hollywood's plastic surgery obsession, advocating for natural ageing and subtle enhancements in exclusive interview.
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