Who Owns Einstein? The Battle for History's Greatest Mind
How the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has earned millions licensing Einstein's image, sparking debate over his posthumous commercialisation.
Category : Liberties
Renee Good Shooting: A Fatal Dissent in Trump's America
Renee Good's fatal shooting by an ICE agent highlights the dangers of dissent in Trump's America, where civic norms have eroded and deadly force is common.
Why UK Women Are Considering Becoming Nuns in 2025
Nuns are trending as symbols of peace and purpose, with women considering cloistered life to escape modern pressures.
Met Chief Defends Protest Policing Amid Claims of Woke Ideology
Met Police chief Mark Rowley defends protest policing, rejects claims of two-tier approach, and says officers feel unsupported amid criticism.
Home Office Admits Facial Recognition Tech Bias Against Black and Asian People
Home Office admits facial recognition tech has higher false positive rates for black and Asian people, prompting calls for safeguards.
Shaving My Head Made Me an Invisible Woman
A woman shaves her head to escape motherhood stereotypes, only to face invisibility and harsh lessons about gender norms.
Government Pulls Spy Amendment to Hillsborough Law After Backlash
Government withdraws spy amendment to Hillsborough law after backlash from campaigners and MPs, who said it would allow an opt-out for senior officials.
Leicestershire Police Apologise Over Fictitious Hate Crime Tweet
Leicestershire Police apologise for using stock image and fictitious quote in tweet about transgender hate crime, after Home Secretary criticism.
Snowden's NSA Revelations Spark Global Surveillance Debate
Edward Snowden's NSA disclosures spark global debate on mass surveillance, privacy, and national security.
Florida Police Visit Woman Over Facebook Post Criticising Mayor
Florida police visited a woman's home after she criticised the mayor in a Facebook post, prompting a debate over free speech.
Lucy Ward tells court Joey Barton social media posts scared her
Lucy Ward testifies Joey Barton's social media posts left her intimidated and physically scared, comparing her to serial killers.
Drag Race Star: Supreme Court Ruling Legalises Bigotry
Drag Race UK star Nyongbella calls Supreme Court ruling on sex definition a 'legitimacy to bigotry', causing distress for trans people.
Italian Court Removes Children of UK-Australian Couple Living Off-Grid
Italian court removes three children from UK-Australian couple living off-grid in Abruzzo, citing poor conditions and lack of schooling.
Religious Text Quotation Could Be Defence Under Australia's New Hate Speech Laws
Australia's draft hate speech laws include a defence for quoting religious texts, sparking debate as parliament rushes to pass the bill.
Justice Secretary Lammy Faces Backlash Over Plans to Curb Jury Trials
Justice Secretary David Lammy's plan to cut jury trials for many offences faces criticism from defendants, victims, and legal experts who warn it undermines justice.
Ex-MI5 Spy Warns: Britain's Democracy Under Attack
Russian-born UK activist Sergei Cristo claims MI5 ignored his warnings about Kremlin spy Sergei Nalobin, exposing a failure to protect British democracy.
Greens Warn New Hate Speech Laws Could Target Israel Critics
Greens claim Australia's new hate speech laws could criminalise criticism of Israel and Benjamin Netanyahu, sparking free speech concerns.
Police Officer Poisoned by Novichok in Salisbury to Quit
DS Nick Bailey, poisoned by novichok in Salisbury, announces he is leaving Wiltshire Police after 18 years, citing the lasting impact of the 2018 attack.
NSW High Court Strikes Down Anti-Protest Law Amid Palestine Case
NSW Court of Appeal strikes down anti-protest law as unconstitutional, affecting Palestine solidarity protests and police powers.
Exclamation Marks: Why Women Use Them Three Times More Than Men
Women use exclamation marks three times more than men due to societal pressure to appear warm, but it may undermine perceived analytical skills.
Two Charged on First Day of Queensland’s ‘From the River to the Sea’ Ban
Two protesters charged under Queensland's new hate-speech laws for using banned phrase 'from the river to the sea'.
Iranian Women Defy Hijab Laws Amid Ongoing Crackdown
Iranian women defy hijab laws in Tehran, but regime crackdown intensifies amid war and economic crisis, says journalist.
Couple Paid £20k After Unlawful School WhatsApp Arrest
Hertfordshire police pay £20k to couple unlawfully arrested over WhatsApp complaints about daughter's school.
European Far Right Follows Trump in Push to Designate Antifa as Terrorist Organisation
European far-right parties follow Trump's lead in calling for antifa to be designated a terrorist organisation, despite expert criticism.
Justice Department Drops Charges Against Veteran Who Burned US Flag in Protest
US Justice Department drops charges against veteran Jan Carey who burned the American flag in protest of Trump's executive order against flag burning.
Jung Chang: Mother Died Alone Due to China's Zero Covid
Jung Chang reveals her 90-year-old mother died alone in China due to zero-Covid restrictions, unable to visit from London.
Russian Comedian Jailed for Six Years Over Army Joke
Russian comedian Artemy Ostanin jailed for nearly six years over joke about legless war veteran, convicted of inciting hatred and offending Christians.
Trump Lawyers Refuse to Hand Over Financial Records in BBC Defamation Case
Trump's legal team rejects BBC request for financial records in $10bn defamation case over Panorama documentary on Capitol riots.
Government Withdraws Hillsborough Law Amendment After Backlash
Government withdraws amendment to Hillsborough law after campaigners and MPs warn it would allow security services to opt out of transparency duties.
Debt Bondage Forces Pakistani Brick Kiln Workers to Sell Kidneys
Thousands of Pakistani brick kiln workers are coerced into selling kidneys to repay debts, receiving less than promised and remaining trapped in exploitation.
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