5 h. ago Woman in court charged with breaching abortion buffer zones law

Rose Docherty is accused of two offences under the Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Act 2024.

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31 h. ago Woman appears in court accused of murdering her three children

Yasmeen Ali, 43, has been charged with murdering her three children, who died at their home in the Sea Mills area of Bristol in February last year

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61 h. ago Man City issue update on outcome of hearing into Premier League financial charges

City were charged by the Premier League with over 100 alleged breaches of their financial rules in February 2023

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4 d. ago Man charged after woman found stabbed to death in Earl's Court

Man charged after woman found stabbed to death in Earl's Court  BBC

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5 d. ago Man charged with murder after woman found stabbed to death in Earl's Court

Officers were called to a welfare check at an address on Old Brompton Road where they found the body of 39-year-old Xiaoqing Ke

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6 d. ago Protesters demonstate at Girl Guides headquarters against group's new ban on transgender girls

On December 2, Girlguiding announced it would no longer accept trans members after the Supreme Court ruled in April that the definition of a woman is based on biological sex.

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7 d. ago Rangers face SPFL ticket deduction for Kilmarnock pyro as 4 clubs read the riot act over rule breaches

The SPFL have contacted four clubs over pyro breaches and Rangers could be docked tickets amid a suspended charge

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8 d. ago 'Urgent' murder probe as woman, 39, found dead and killer remains on the loose

The body of a 39-year-old woman has been discovered at a property in Earl's Court in West London, with a murder investigation now launched by the police

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8 d. ago Horror as woman, 39, found murdered in wealthy London neighbourhood

Woman found dead by police checking if she was safe in upmarket area in west London

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8 d. ago Woman accused of stabbing her film director sister to death and taking her diamond encrusted Rolex watch appears in court

Nancy Pexton, 69, is said to have knifed Jennifer Abbott, also 69, in the neck on June 10 this year at the victim's home in Camden, north London.

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8 d. ago Trans doctor changing room case: does it amount to a bathroom ban?

Some businesses still waiting for final EHRC guidance while firms that moved early to exclude trans people show no sign of backtrackingOn Monday, a Dundee employment tribunal ruled a narrow win for Sandie Peggie, the nurse who complained about sharing a changing room with a transgender doctor. But the lengthy judgment also takes on the pivotal question that has been challenging employers, lawyers and campaign groups since April – does a supreme court judgment mean that transgender people must now be excluded from same-sex facilities that align with their chosen gender? Does it amount to a bathroom ban or not?The supreme court ruled earlier this year that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex. Interim advice released by the Equality and Human Rights Commission soon after the judgment in effect banned trans people from using facilities according to their lived gender, and its official guidance is expected to closely reflect that advice. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Does the NHS trans doctor ruling mean there is no bathroom ban?

Some businesses still waiting for final EHRC guidance while firms that moved early to exclude trans people show no sign of backtrackingOn Monday, a Dundee employment tribunal ruled a narrow win for Sandie Peggie, the nurse who complained about sharing a changing room with a transgender doctor. But the lengthy judgment also takes on the pivotal question that has been challenging employers, lawyers and campaign groups since April – does a supreme court judgment mean that transgender people must now be excluded from same-sex facilities that align with their chosen gender? Does it amount to a bathroom ban or not?The supreme court ruled earlier this year that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex. Interim advice released by the Equality and Human Rights Commission soon after the judgment in effect banned trans people from using facilities according to their lived gender, and its official guidance is expected to closely reflect that advice. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Chelsea to learn points deduction and punishment fate over 74 charges as update emerges

Chelsea are closer to learning the outcome of their 74 charges placed on them by The FA, which include alleged breaches of agent rules that the current owners self-reported earlier this year

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1 week ago Good Morning Britain guest blasts Women's Institute's 'upsetting' ban on trans women

A guest on GMB has blasted the Women's Institute for banning trans women - following a court ruling the changed the legal definition of a woman to being based on biological sex.

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2 w. ago Girl, 13, was suffering from a 'distressing' mental disorder when she repeatedly stabbed woman to death, court hears

The girl denies murdering 43-year-old Marta Bednarczyk in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, and claims she is guilty of manslaughter due to diminished responsibility,

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2 w. ago Women’s Institute will no longer accept trans women as members from April

Exclusive: CEO says decision taken with ‘utmost regret and sadness’ after supreme court ruling on definition of a womanThe Women’s Institute will no longer accept transgender women as members from April following the UK supreme court ruling on the legal definition of a woman, the Guardian can reveal.Melissa Green, the chief executive of the National Federation of Women’s Institutes, said the organisation had taken the decision with the “utmost regret and sadness”, adding it had “no choice” but to exclude trans women from its membership. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Girl, 13, accused of murdering woman by repeatedly stabbing her told a court she was hearing voices urging her to hurt people

The teenager is on trial accused of killing Marta Bednarczyk, 43, by inflicting more than 140 knife wounds at a house in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire.

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2 w. ago SNP Government urged to consider asylum hotel protest curbs by abortion buffer zone law MSP

EXCLUSIVE: Gillian Mackay was responsible for safe access zones for women outside clinics and said asylum seekers may need similar protections.

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3 w. ago Woman who tried to summon her MP to court is jailed for harassment

Tracey Smith used phrases including ‘a person is dangerous when they have nothing to lose’, ‘be warned’, and ‘bullets will be flying around’.

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3 w. ago Woman with 143 offences on criminal record back in court again

Joanne Boyd launched a brick and a cabbage at a man during her 144th criminal offence

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