Sanctioned vessels continued through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday as tensions widened across the Middle East, while France and the UK prepared to co-chair a summit in Paris on …
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EHRC revises guidance on applying supreme court gender ruling after government feedback
by Zara Whitmanby Zara WhitmanThe Equality and Human Rights Commission has updated its code of practice on gender following government concerns, consultation responses and further legal advice, after the original draft was seen as …
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US-sanctioned ships pass through Strait of Hormuz as France and UK prepare to chair Paris talks
Sanctioned vessels continued to move through the Strait of Hormuz even as the US began a naval blockade of Iranian ports, while France and the UK prepared to co-host a …
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Bahamas police release Michigan man questioned after wife disappeared from boat
by Layla Hartby Layla HartPolice in the Bahamas have released a Michigan man who said his wife fell overboard and was carried away by strong currents while the couple was boating near the island …
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Some cities and states are restricting or ending coverage of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for low-income residents and public employees as spending rises sharply. Experts warn that any short-term savings may …
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‘Nothing but tree skeletons’: record-breaking wildfires devastate US cattle country
by Daniel Crossby Daniel CrossAcross the American Great Plains, rising temperatures and extreme drought have fueled a severe spring wildfire season. In Nebraska, multiple blazes burned more than a million acres, with the Morrill …
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Former victims’ commissioner says Southport failures must be met with accountability
by Layla Hartby Layla HartVera Baird KC has warned that families in Southport cannot assume officials who made “catastrophic” errors before the murder of three girls are not still making the same mistakes, and …
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After the election loss of Viktor Orbán, the Kremlin says it is open to pragmatic dialogue with Hungary’s prime minister-elect, Péter Magyar, while taking a cautious wait-and-see approach to the …
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Middle East crisis live: US-sanctioned ships pass through Strait of Hormuz as France and UK prepare to chair talks on Friday
by Adam Pierceby Adam PierceSanctioned vessels have continued through the Strait of Hormuz despite the US naval blockade of Iranian ports, while South Korea’s president has warned that oil prices and supply-chain pressures are …
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Péter Magyar set for rare appearance on Hungary’s state media after accusing broadcasters of Orbán propaganda
by Ava Mercerby Ava MercerHungary’s election winner, Péter Magyar, is preparing for a rare appearance on state media after 18 months without one before the vote. The move comes as he signals plans to …
