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[l] at 4/19/24 5:01am
A right-wing political and media ecosystem pushing a US-style anti-abortion agenda is gaining traction in the UK

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[l] at 4/18/24 7:54am
Queer people and health providers remain at risk of being punished for receiving or providing health services

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[l] at 4/18/24 7:54am
Queer people and health providers remain at risk of being punished for receiving or providing health services.

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[l] at 4/17/24 10:04am
Ministers ignored advice about the release of pheasants and partridges after meeting a pro-shooting organisation

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[l] at 4/13/24 12:01am
Labour top brass including Keir Starmer gave Bloomberg ‘exclusive’ look at party's financial plan at private meeting

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[l] at 4/11/24 6:15am
The Republican presidential hopeful has flip-flopped on support for choice – and ended up pleasing no one

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[l] at 4/10/24 1:01am
Theresa May’s attempt at a legacy project won’t save anybody from ‘modern slavery’. But since it’s here, we have a few suggestions

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[l] at 4/7/24 1:02pm
Open letter follows openDemocracy investigation exposing the scale of dark money in higher education

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[l] at 4/5/24 10:03am
Campaigners and analysts say decision, which leans on US repeal of Roe v Wade, is riddled with ‘homophobic tropes’

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[l] at 4/5/24 9:42am
Six months into Israel’s horrific attack on Gaza, more than 30,000 people are dead while Hamas is still active

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[l] at 4/5/24 7:39am
A leading LGBTIQ group has been told it can’t register its name in yet another attack on Uganda’s queer community

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[l] at 4/3/24 12:02pm
Even Christians who oppose Trump helped enable the attack on Transgender Day of Visibility that came from his campaign

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[l] at 4/3/24 9:33am
Community cooks are keeping ‘common pots’ alive despite dwindling supplies and a campaign to paint them as corrupt

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[l] at 4/3/24 1:01am
Fortress Europe’s walls are thickest and deadliest on the southern borders. Some migrants are heading north instead

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[l] at 3/30/24 10:01am
ExxonMobil accused of greenwashing over claims that its ‘carbon capture’ project is reducing emissions

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[l] at 3/27/24 4:51am
May’s heartless policies will go on tormenting migrant domestic workers long after she steps down as MP

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[l] at 3/25/24 10:14am
Leaked emails from the Agenda Europe network reveal how its members collaborated daily to roll back abortion and LGBTQ+ rights

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[l] at 3/21/24 3:39pm
The cost of living crisis has meant record profits for bailiff firms, with bosses taking pay rises up to 367%

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[l] at 3/21/24 5:35am
UK promised DP World ‘wouldn’t get away with’ firing 800 workers illegally. But months later, the love affair resumed

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[l] at 3/20/24 12:54pm
Human rights can be fragile in the face of a dedicated, moral-panic-driven assault

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[l] at 3/20/24 7:10am
The candidate to replace Brighton MP Caroline Lucas is planning for a Green future – but is her party united?

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[l] at 3/20/24 6:43am
At the dawn of Elon Musk’s takeover, Twitter fired staff in Ghana without severance. Why didn’t the government intervene?

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[l] at 3/18/24 11:21am
Tower Hamlets Council will review its decision to send a woman 250 miles from her family weeks before her due date

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[l] at 3/18/24 10:47am
Critics say new carbon tax will unfairly punish ordinary citizens and fail to have any impact on climate crisis

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[l] at 3/18/24 9:42am
WATCH: Our documentary investigates Kenya’s hidden crisis, claiming the lives of more than 2,000 people a year

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[l] at 3/18/24 7:43am
The Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament has been accused of involvement in huge cash transfers to private accounts

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[l] at 3/18/24 6:06am
A closer look at the hospitality, gifts and donations received by Labour and Conservatives so far this year

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[l] at 3/18/24 4:10am
Without alternatives or safety nets to fall back on, closures of fast-fashion factories left workers worse off

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[l] at 3/15/24 12:20pm
Ayana is booked to have a baby in London in two weeks. Tower Hamlets Council is sending her to live in Middlesbrough

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[l] at 3/15/24 9:12am
Mark Drakeford and his cabinet rattled through topics like devolution, Eat Out to Help Out, care homes and lockdown

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[l] at 3/15/24 9:01am
DAFs channel huge amounts of cash to ‘culture war’ groups – anonymously. Why do people get tax breaks for using them?

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[l] at 3/14/24 9:44am
Outgoing first minister Mark Drakeford was also accused of being dismissive during his evidence

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[l] at 3/14/24 6:40am
Many Salvadorans have a different story to tell about the ‘Bukele miracle’ – so why did they vote to re-elect him?

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[l] at 3/13/24 10:51am
Welsh first minister clashes with inquiry chair over Treasury emails regarding ‘firebreak’ lockdown

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[l] at 3/13/24 10:30am
Children I treat tell me it’s ‘raining inside’ their homes. But damp and mould are just the tip of the iceberg

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[l] at 3/13/24 7:52am
The outgoing first minister said with hindsight there are ‘many things’ he would have done differently

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[l] at 3/13/24 6:58am
Labour’s cash from private donors now dwarfs donations from unions, while the Tories got their biggest bung ever

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[l] at 3/13/24 5:59am
Democrats must not try to compete with the hate and fear-based politics of Donald Trump and the Republican party

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[l] at 3/13/24 4:59am
Hawkers in Uganda’s capital say enforcement officers are a menace. Now they’re fighting back – in court

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[l] at 3/12/24 8:41am
Labour leader’s reluctance to differ from Tories on policy or Gaza sets stage for progressive independent candidates

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[l] at 3/12/24 7:40am
Rishi Sunak’s refusal to help fund an early firebreak in Wales was ‘a disappointment’, the Covid inquiry heard today

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[l] at 3/12/24 6:34am
Amnesty International says Rishi Sunak must review donations from JCB and its directors after our findings

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[l] at 3/11/24 11:07am
Vaughan Gething becomes the latest senior figure to speak out against Rishi Sunak’s flagship scheme

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[l] at 3/11/24 8:12am
Daughter of terror attack victim Makram Ali says politicians are ‘fuelling fire’ by equating Muslims with extremism

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[l] at 3/11/24 7:13am
Teachers and LGBTQ+ groups urge public to respond to consultation, which closes tomorrow

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[l] at 3/11/24 6:12am
Vaughan Gething also called Boris Johnson ‘scatty, incoherent and rambling’

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[l] at 3/8/24 6:18am
The East African country is experiencing an epidemic of gender-based violence that is rooted in colonialism

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[l] at 3/8/24 5:36am
Voters will have no idea who has influenced Keir Starmer’s policies, shadow minister told openDemocracy conference

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[l] at 3/7/24 8:45am
Ex-Wales minister Simon Hart U-turned on his previous claims that there were ‘valid reasons’ for Wales’ divergence

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[l] at 3/7/24 7:29am
The Covid inquiry has heard evidence of a breakdown in the relationship between Welsh and UK leaders

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[l] at 3/7/24 7:02am
Feminists are uniting on International Women's Day to protest economic violence inflicted by new president Javier Milei

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[l] at 3/6/24 3:01pm
Prospective MPs with lobbying day jobs are introducing their clients to senior Labour figures – and boasting about it

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[l] at 3/6/24 11:04am
Amid a cost of living and homelessness crisis, how could Jeremy Hunt completely ignore renters?

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[l] at 3/6/24 11:00am
The Covid inquiry had a ‘deja vu’ moment, hearing calls for more focus on local government in the UK’s next emergency

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[l] at 3/6/24 10:57am
Trump is on course for another election showdown with Biden. And our ‘apolitical’ justices are helping him

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[l] at 3/6/24 6:58am
The Covid-19 inquiry was shown warnings from a Public Health Wales boss sent before lockdown even began

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[l] at 3/6/24 12:01am
Unable to marry in Morocco, and unable to get to Europe via Turkey, this couple became smugglers to pay the bills

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[l] at 3/5/24 10:55am
What could have been a full Welsh inquiry has been crammed into just a few hearings. The result is frustrating

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[l] at 3/4/24 3:01pm
Campaigners say new data shows notorious gun squad officers act as ‘law unto themselves’

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[l] at 3/4/24 11:00am
Chief medical officer tells UK Covid-19 inquiry that breaking rank with rest of UK may have been counterproductive

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[l] at 3/4/24 6:59am
A ceasefire seems unlikely, despite claims from Joe Biden last week. But Keir Starmer’s support could change that

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