Activists and campaigners welcome the judgment that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex
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Author: Sanchez Manning
Rights groups celebrate Supreme Court ruling on trans women
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Police divers search canal after woman stabbed to death in flat
Police have confirmed it’s connected to the ongoing investigation at Knowsley Heights
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Author: Megan Banner
Sir Keir Starmer’s route to ‘common sense position’ on transgender policy
The Prime Minister has faced repeated questions over his definition of a woman in the five years since he became Labour leader.
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Author: Caitlin Doherty
UK anti-Muslim activist ‘Tommy Robinson’ loses appeal against prison sentence
British anti-Muslim activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon on Wednesday lost his appeal against his 18-month sentence after he previously admitted contempt of court for repeating false allegations against a Syrian refugee.
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Author: Reuters
Critics of trans rights win UK supreme court case over definition of woman
Judges rule that Equality Act definition excludes transgender women holding gender recognition certificates
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Author: Severin Carrell
Tommy Robinson will STAY in prison after losing appeal
Tommy Robinson has lost a Court of Appeal challenge against his 18-month sentence for contempt of court.
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Author: Arthur Parashar
Tommy Robinson loses appeal bid after he claiming prison is ‘making him ill’
The far-right figure, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is being held in segregation at HMP Woodhill where he is allowed four hours of social phone calls each day
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Author: Independent Reporters
More negotiations in Birmingham bin dispute
Union members rejected the council’s latest pay offer, weeks after hundreds began an all-out strike.
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Author: @BBCNews
Manchester Arena survivor ‘angry’ and ‘broken’ by prison attack
Martin Hibbert and his daughter Eve suffered severe injuries as a result of the bombing carried out by Hashem Abedi.
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Author: bbc.com
Water companies’ pollution incidents in England increased by 30% in 2024
The sector, which had been set a target to reduce spillages by 40%, needs ‘radical reform’, campaigners say
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Author: Helena Horton
The unions are holding the country to ransom. And Starmer can do nothing about it
Britons are paying the price as Labour loses control of its traditional support base
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Author: Lucy Burton
Heavy rain as unsettled weather hits ahead of Easter
Yellow rain warnings have been issued for the south west of England, Wales and parts of Northern Ireland.
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Author: Rob Freeman
Manchester Arena survivor ‘angry’ and ‘broken’ by prison attack
Martin Hibbert and his daughter Eve suffered severe injuries as a result of the bombing carried out by Hashem Abedi.
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Author: @BBCNews
Why are Birmingham bin workers striking and will walkouts spread?
The dispute centres on the cutting of one specific role — and Unite claims up to 170 workers will be paid £8,000 less as a result
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Author: Max Kendix, Political Reporter
Hillsborough campaigners criticise Starmer as law misses 36th anniversary deadline
PM says he needs more time to draft ‘best version’ of legislation obliging public authorities to co-operate with inquiries into disasters
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Author: Telegraph Reporters
Too much British infrastructure is at the mercy of foreign powers
Plus: Truss’s track record; Labour and the bin strikes; Trump’s error on Russia; batty bureaucracy; a golfing triumph; and fish with a twist
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Mayor hits out at ‘Birmingham bashing’ as bin strike troubles mount
Richard Parker, the Labour mayor of the West Midlands, said that the strikes were not a ‘localised failure’ and blamed cuts to council finances
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Author: Max Kendix | Geraldine Scott, Senior Political Correspondent
Britain should rethink its plans for coal
Surely the case has been made for the Government to consider a U-turn and a move to develop the Whitehaven pit
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Author: Telegraph View
Binmen don’t deserve higher pay, says Birmingham council HR chief
Senior councillor complains to colleagues that refuse workers are demanding to be paid a rate which ‘the job simply does not merit’
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Author: Neil Johnston
Carvery restaurant admits to cutting down ancient tree in Enfield
When it began growing, Henry VIII was likely on the throne and Shakespeare hadn’t even put his quill to paper. But earlier this month, the vast branches of the 450 to 500-year-old oak were hacked off.
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Author: By Amelia Jenne
Who is JD Vance, and can US allies trust him?
Given the volatility of this White House, universities and indeed countries who rely on the word of the Trump administration don’t always feel on solid ground. Now, the US Vice President has revealed in an interview – there is a ‘good chance’ of a trade deal with the UK.
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Author: @mattfrei
Birmingham’s striking binmen getting £70 a day and say ‘we need it to survive’
The bin strike is now entering its sixth week, causing real hardship to striking workers. Unite’s bill so far tops £1 million
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Author: Jane Haynes
UK’s last blast furnaces remain open – but for how long?
Raw materials secured by the Government are being transported to British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant to keep its blast furnaces burning.
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Author: @MisraAndrew
Fury as 400-year-old oak tree is cut down in London park
Locals have been left ‘devastated’ after a more than 400-year-old tree thought to be one of London ‘s biggest was chopped down by a local Toby Carvery.
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Author: Gethin Hicks
