3 d. ago Trans row nurse's lawyer says JK Rowling is 'too big to bully' as she defends author for speaking out for women's rights

A lawyer representing a nurse at the centre of trans row tribunal has claimed JK Rowling was 'too big to bully' as she defended the author for speaking out for women's rights.

Culture

3 d. ago Trans row nurse's lawyer says Scot government 'in denial' over definition of woman

Naomi Cunningham is representing nurse Sandie Peggie and claims the Scottish Government is dragging its feet because "trans ideology had sunk its claws in so deep it can't shake free".

Politics

9 d. ago Trans row nurse Sandie Peggie has 'tribunal date set to face trade union'

The NHS Fife nurse claims the union failed to support her after she was suspended.

Events

1 week ago Adam Peaty admits his family were 'ashamed' of him after he 'changed' following Olympic success

The gold medallist, 30, was the first male British swimmer in 24 years to secure the win for the 100m breaststroke at the 2016 Olympics.

Politics

1 week ago Pension changes row threatens Germany’s coalition government

Youth wing of conservatives say younger people will be left carrying can for older generation A row over pension changes is threatening the future of the German coalition government, with a youth wing of the conservatives of the chancellor, Friedrich Merz, gaining support for an attempt to block legislation which they argue will leave younger Germans carrying the can for the older generation.An 18-strong group of young MPs, the Junge Union, has been accused of holding Merz’s coalition government to ransom over its demands to revise proposed pension changes, which would guarantee pension increases for the next six years. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Scotland team to face Argentina named with one change from New Zealand loss and big name on bench

Change in the back row as joint record holder recalled to squad

Politics

2 w. ago Tribunal update after nurses claim transgender woman shouldn't use changing room

Seven nurses argued that Rose Henderson, born a man but identified as a woman, should not have shared a changing room with them at Darlington Memorial Hospital in Co Durham

Politics

3 w. ago Woman convinced simple change to booking can bag 'row to yourself' but there's a catch

A woman shared what she thinks is a useful travel hack which has worked for her every single time, but some people claimed there's definitely a catch with it...

Politics

3 w. ago Women more likely to suffer 'fear and distress' if made to undress in front of opposite sex, academic tells tribunal brought by NHS nurses who opposed trans colleague using female changing rooms

Eight nurses are bringing a claim for sexual harassment, discrimination and victimisation under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights.

Sport

3 w. ago As Salford faces a massive decision that could change the city forever, there's a row brewing

A major development could be approved this week

Politics

3 w. ago Trans nurse in changing room row ‘not the individual they have painted me to be’

Rose Henderson described how upsetting it had been to see insults online after the case came to public attention.

Politics

4 w. ago Death row killer's grim last meal demand that forced prisons to change the rules

Lawrence Brewer was executed in 2011 for his role in the murder of James Byrd Jr, but it was his last meal request that prompted a major change in history across prisons

Events