5 h. ago Is it safe for two women to wild camp? What I learnt from a Dartmoor expedition

In search of an affordable and sustainable adventure, Maryann Wright headed out into the UK wilderness – and found a night under canvas to be a freeing experience

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3 d. ago Public DOES have the right to wild camp on Dartmoor, Supreme Court rules after multi

A legal challenge brought forward by landowners Alexander and Diana Darwall, who claimed some campers had been a nuisance to their livestock has been dismissed.

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3 d. ago Wealthy landowners lose Supreme Court case to restrict wild camping on Dartmoor

Wild campers can continue to enjoy the scenic beauty of Dartmoor following the end of a long-running legal dispute on Wednesday

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3 d. ago Dartmoor wild camping by public allowed, Supreme Court rules

Landowners Alexander and Diana Darwall - who own an estate with more than 3,450 acres - had challenged the ruling

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3 d. ago Public has the right to wild camp on Dartmoor, Supreme Court rules

Five justices unanimously dismissed a legal challenge by two landowners, who claimed that the law did not allow camping.

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3 d. ago Supreme Court set to rule on whether public have right to wild camp on Dartmoor

Alexander and Diana Darwall are challenging a Court of Appeal ruling that said the law allows the public to camp on the Dartmoor Commons in Devon.

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4 d. ago Wild campers set to find out if they’re banned from Dartmoor after wealthy couple’s bid to keep public off their land

Alexander and Diana Darwall are challenging the decision to overturn a ban on wild camping on their land, with lawyers for the couple claiming only walking or horseriding is allowed

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8 d. ago Supreme court wary of Trump’s bid to restrict US birthright citizenship

Justices heard trio of cases stemming from president’s January order in dispute that could expand his powerWhat is US birthright citizenship and what does Trump’s executive order do?US supreme court justices on Thursday took issue with Donald Trump’s attempt to sidestep the constitution to limit birthright citizenship, a case that, while technically about immigration, could reshape presidential power and the role of federal courts.The trio of cases before the court stem from the president’s January executive order that would deny US citizenship to babies born on American soil if their parents aren’t citizens or permanent residents. The plan is likely to be ultimately struck down, as it directly contradicts the 14th amendment, which grants citizenship to “all persons born or naturalized in the United States”. Continue reading...

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