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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.

EPA Proposes Perchlorate Drinking Water Limit

The US EPA will propose a limit for perchlorate in drinking water, a chemical linked to thyroid issues. The agency says it's acting due to a court order, arguing the rule's cost outweighs its public health benefits. Read the full story.

Transgender NSA Worker Sues Trump Administration

A transgender NSA data scientist files a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging an executive order on gender recognition. Read the full story on the landmark civil rights case.

Red Tape Cut to Speed Up Public EV Charger Rollout

New Planning and Infrastructure Act removes key licensing barrier for chargepoint operators, alongside £600m funding boost and measures to cut costs for drivers. Read the full details.

Wolf Sightings in Minnesota Prompt Safety Debate

Repeated grey wolf sightings in a small Minnesota city have residents on edge and politicians calling for the predators to be delisted from the Endangered Species Act. Read the full story.

CPS Appeals Quran Burning Free Speech Case

Crown Prosecution Service appeals decision to overturn conviction of man who burned Quran in London. Free speech versus religious offence debate continues.

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