Italy's restrictive sex education bill sparks protests
Italy's far-right government passes a restrictive sex education bill requiring parental consent, sparking protests. Critics say it undermines violence prevention. Read the full story.
Italy's far-right government passes a restrictive sex education bill requiring parental consent, sparking protests. Critics say it undermines violence prevention. Read the full story.
A former soldier has been imprisoned for rape after faking a $700 bank transfer to a sex worker, marking the first conviction under NSW's new consent laws. Read the full story.
The European Parliament votes to ban under-16s from social media platforms. Learn how this landmark resolution could reshape digital childhoods across Europe.
Ten-day-old Willow Rose died from sepsis following a biopsy performed without parental consent at John Radcliffe Hospital. Her parents seek answers and NHS changes.
A ten-day-old baby died from sepsis following a hospital biopsy performed without proper parental consent. An inquest revealed critical failures in her care. Read the full investigation.
The disturbing case of Armin Meiwes, who killed and ate a consenting victim, challenged German law and sparked global debate about consent boundaries. Discover the full story.
A disturbing report exposes decades of sexual abuse at Miss Hall's School, where a teacher exploited state consent laws. Prosecutors are reviewing new evidence. Read the full investigation.
Australian researchers recommend parents seek consent during nappy changes to teach bodily autonomy from infancy. Learn how this approach benefits child development.
Shocking study reveals nearly half of sexually active under-18s engage in strangulation during intimacy, with experts blaming violent online pornography. Learn the risks and solutions.
Shocking study reveals normalisation of sexual strangulation among young Britons, with 36% reporting fear and 21% suffering physical harm. Learn the life-threatening risks.
Australian researchers propose using nappy changes as an opportunity to teach infants about consent and body autonomy. Discover their practical methods for parents.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were digitally erased from Kris Jenner's birthday posts after refusing photo consent. Discover the reason behind the social media mystery.
French parliament passes landmark legislation explicitly defining sexual consent after high-profile case reveals legal gaps. New 'presumption of non-consent' represents major victory for women's rights.
Gisele Pelicot's decade-long battle against her rapist transforms French law, granting victims unprecedented rights in sexual violence cases.
Australia's political landscape erupts as the Greens and Coalition face sharp criticism for opposing landmark environmental legislation, creating unexpected alliances and threatening crucial nature protections.
Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke has publicly criticised an Israeli music festival for using the band's track 'Creep' without permission, reigniting debate about cultural appropriation and artistic consent.
The Australian opposition is pushing to divide the government's landmark environment bill, setting up a parliamentary showdown over new nature protection laws that could reshape conservation efforts nationwide.
Lord Strathcarron, with family ties to British American Tobacco, launches legal bid against landmark generational smoking ban, arguing it breaches constitutional rights and sets dangerous precedent.
Labour's ambitious plan to outlaw smoking and vaping in Northern Ireland could breach the Brexit Windsor Framework, warns former Attorney General Sir Jonathan Jones in explosive legal analysis.
Exclusive: Soldier F, the former paratrooper facing charges over Bloody Sunday deaths, will not stand trial as new legislation ends historical prosecutions from Northern Ireland conflict era.
US House Speaker Mike Johnson confronts a conservative rebellion led by Marjorie Taylor Greene over healthcare legislation, exposing deep Republican divisions that threaten his leadership.
Peers reject government proposal that would have granted doctors absolute immunity from murder prosecutions, citing grave concerns after Harold Shipman inquiry revelations.
Victoria introduces groundbreaking legislation allowing pet burials in human cemeteries, transforming how families honour their beloved companions forever.
Former immigration minister Robert Jenrock quits over emergency legislation, delivering major blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and exposing Conservative Party divisions.
The Australian Christian Lobby raises alarm over proposed anti-cult legislation, warning it could weaponise government power against mainstream religious groups and undermine fundamental freedoms.
Ireland pioneers sweeping new consumer rights legislation that could revolutionise product lifespan and challenge planned obsolescence across Europe.
Senate Republicans have thwarted Chuck Schumer's urgent bid to regulate AI-generated deepfakes, raising alarms about election interference and national security threats as political tensions escalate.
Portugal's parliament has passed a contentious ban on face-covering veils in public spaces, sparking accusations of discrimination against Muslim women and raising concerns about religious freedom in the predominantly Catholic nation.
Buckingham Palace left in turmoil after government quietly shelves crucial legislation, leaving the monarchy vulnerable to legal challenges and creating unprecedented constitutional chaos.
Governor JB Pritzker proposes redirecting millions in gambling taxes to plug budget gaps, drawing criticism over funding priorities and social responsibility.