Woman Denied Compensation After Sexual Assault on Flight to Gatwick Launches Legal Challenge
A woman sexually assaulted on a flight to Gatwick is denied compensation as the plane was not UK-registered, prompting a legal challenge.
Category : Liberties
Sex Matters Appeals High Court Ruling on Trans Access to Hampstead Ponds
Sex Matters appeals High Court rejection of its legal challenge against City of London's trans access policy at Hampstead Heath ponds.
JetBlue Sued Over Alleged Surveillance Pricing Using Personal Data
JetBlue sued over alleged surveillance pricing using personal data to raise fares; lawsuit follows social media uproar.
Rise in 'brushing' scam prompts data theft warning
Fraud warning as 'brushing' scam sees unsolicited parcels sent to homes using stolen data to generate fake reviews.
Texas Anti-ICE Protesters Given Lengthy Terrorism Sentences in Test of Trump Crackdown
Nine Texas activists convicted of terrorism charges for 4th July protest at detention centre receive 50-100 year sentences, seen as test of Trump crackdown.
Man spared jail for knife attack after Koran burned outside Turkish consulate
Moussa Kadri spared jail after attacking man burning Koran outside Turkish consulate in London; suspended sentence and unpaid work ordered.
Police watchdog chief calls for end to non-crime hate incident recording
Sir Andy Cooke says police should stop recording non-crime hate incidents, citing controversy and minimal time taken. He calls for alternative intelligence gathering.
Jay Slater's Mother Demands New Law to Protect Grieving Families from Online Trolls
Debbie Duncan, mother of Jay Slater, calls for 'Jay's Law' to stop online trolls attacking grieving families after her son's death in Tenerife.
US Judge Blocks Deportation of UK Anti-Disinformation Campaigner Imran Ahmed
US judge blocks Trump administration from deporting UK campaigner Imran Ahmed, who fights disinformation and hate speech online.
Nuclear attack survival: First 10 minutes crucial, say experts
Learn the crucial first steps to survive a nuclear attack, from sheltering to decontamination, based on government advice and viral safety tips.
Police Pay £20,000 for Unlawful WhatsApp Row Arrests
Hertfordshire police pay £20,000 to parents unlawfully arrested after complaining about their daughter’s school on WhatsApp.
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, 88, loses thousands in scam
Eleanor Holmes Norton, 88, scammed out of over $4,000 by fake cleaners; police report mentions early dementia but office denies; plans re-election despite calls to step aside.
Epstein Survivors Hold Capitol Hill Roundtable After King Charles Declines Meeting
Epstein survivors held a Capitol Hill roundtable after King Charles III declined to meet; they criticised the missed opportunity and pushed for justice.
UK Government Proposes Ban on Palestine Action, Sparking Free Speech Concerns
UK government proposes banning protest group Palestine Action under terrorism laws, raising free speech and policing concerns.
Met Warns of Zero Tolerance for Hate Speech at Weekend Protests
Met Police warn of zero tolerance for hate speech at Unite the Kingdom and Palestine marches this weekend, with 4000 officers deployed.
BBC Accused of 'Arbitrary' Changes After Bob Vylan Glastonbury Set
Music trade bodies criticise BBC for 'arbitrary' livestream changes after Bob Vylan's Glastonbury chant, citing free speech and censorship concerns.
Trump signs order to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous
Donald Trump has signed an executive order reclassifying marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance, easing research restrictions but not legalising it.
Trump Faces Strategic Dilemma in Iran War as Casualties Mount
Trump's Iran war aims at regime change but faces strategic contradictions as civilian casualties mount and military leaders warn of shortfalls.
Reparations Debate: Who Pays and Which Victims Count?
Letters challenge reparations movement: who should pay and whether India should be included in colonial restitution discussions.
Far-Right Extremists Outnumber Islamists in Prevent Referrals, Data Shows
Prevent referrals hit record high; far-right cases outnumber Islamist referrals for first time, with 21% vs 10%.
Berlin Car Ramming Suspect Arrested; One Dead, 16 Hurt
An Iranian national has been arrested after one person was killed and 16 injured in a car ramming attack in Berlin on Saturday night.
Minns Invokes Special Powers for Police Ahead of Israeli President’s Visit
NSW premier Chris Minns invokes major event legislation for Israeli president's visit, granting police extra powers to restrict protests. 13 MPs appeal to facilitate march.
Judge rules Pentagon violated order restoring press access
US federal judge rules Pentagon violated court order by imposing escorts on reporters, calling it an unlawful attempt to suppress disfavoured journalists.
Amnesty Warns World Cup Risks Becoming ‘Stage for Repression’
Amnesty International warns the 2026 World Cup risks repression amid US human rights emergency under Trump, urging Fifa and hosts to act.
XL Bully Ban Upheld After Court of Appeal Challenge Fails
Court of Appeal dismisses challenge to XL bully ban, upholding government's addition of breed to Dangerous Dogs Act.
Record Turnout For London Trans Pride 2025 March
Over 100,000 people attended London Trans+ Pride 2025, the world's largest trans pride, with themes of existence and resistance.
Graham Linehan Cleared as Met Ends Non-Crime Hate Investigations
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan cleared by police after arrest for tweets; Met ends non-crime hate incident investigations.
Charlie Kirk Murder Spurs $1m Donation Surge for Turning Point USA
Turning Point USA receives $1m donation from Lynn Friess and other pledges after founder Charlie Kirk's murder, with 54,000 inquiries for new chapters.
Venezuelan Men Sue Aviation Firms for Deportation Flights
Venezuelan men sent to a notorious Salvadoran prison by the Trump administration are suing CSI Aviation and GlobalX for civil rights violations and false imprisonment over deportation flights.
Report alleges systemic abuse in Hong Kong prisons
Report by CFHK Foundation claims political and juvenile prisoners in Hong Kong face systemic physical and sexual violence, solitary confinement, and neglect.
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