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UK bill grants legal rights to nature

A revolutionary bill introduced in Parliament could transform Britain's environmental protection by granting ecosystems legal personhood rights, following global precedents.

McVey: Prisoners should never get vote

Cabinet Office Minister Esther McVey faces backlash after announcing legislation to permanently ban prisoners from voting, defying European Court rulings and igniting human rights debates.

Transgender man wins landmark pregnancy rights case

In a groundbreaking legal decision, a transgender man has won his appeal after the High Court ruled that wanting to conceive and carry a baby is not incompatible with living as a man. This landmark case sets a significant precedent for transgender rights

Signal failure causes travel chaos at London Waterloo

Commuters faced severe disruption as a significant signal failure near London's Waterloo station brought South Western Railway services to a standstill, causing extensive delays and cancellations during peak travel hours.

Supreme Court Weakens Voting Rights Act

In a landmark ruling, the US Supreme Court has fundamentally weakened the Voting Rights Act, raising alarm about minority voter protections and the future of electoral fairness in America.

Sydney light rail halted after dramatic police arrest

Shocking scenes unfolded on Sydney's light rail network as police made a dramatic arrest, bringing trams to a complete halt during evening rush hour. Exclusive eyewitness accounts and police statements reveal the tense confrontation that disrupted commute

Labour's Green Belt shake-up targets commuter towns

Exclusive: Wealthy commuter towns could see thousands of new homes built on protected Green Belt land under Labour's controversial planning reforms, with local councils losing veto powers over major developments.

Badenoch attacks Human Rights Act in Tory speech

Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch launches blistering attack on Human Rights Act, vowing to prevent 'foreign courts' from dictating UK policy in explosive Conservative conference address.

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