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• Israel has no duty to allow UN aid agency into Gaza, says US state department lawyer

  30-04-2025 20:06
  
  Joshua Simmons tells international court of justice that Israel’s concerns about Unwra are ‘credible’Israel’s urgent security needs override its obligations to provide aid to Palestinians in Gaza, a US state department lawyer has told the international court of justice (ICJ).Joshua Simmons spoke as the United Nations’ top court hears a case on Israel’s ban on cooperation with Unwra, the UN’s main agency for Palestinians. Continue reading...
  
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• 'Unacceptable' to question Supreme Court gender ruling, says justice secretary - BBC

  30-04-2025 19:21 via news.google.com
  'Unacceptable' to question Supreme Court gender ruling, says justice secretary  BBC
  
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• South Africa to hold inquiry into whether justice during apartheid era was blocked - ABC News

  30-04-2025 18:53 via news.google.com
  South Africa to hold inquiry into whether justice during apartheid era was blocked  ABC News
  
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• Stonewall’s policy of ‘no debate’ on trans rights was a mistake | Letters

  30-04-2025 18:47
  
  The LGBTQ+ rights charity’s former head Ben Summerskill and the parent of a trans-identifying young person respond to coverage of the recent supreme court rulingBoth Gaby Hinsliff, in her typically thoughtful piece (If Britain is now resetting the clock on trans rights, where will that leave us?, 18 April), and your correspondent who says “All sensible, two-way discussion of this topic has been prevented” (Letters, 22 April) highlight the risks that both trans people and many o
  
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• Tony Blair’s climate crisis views ‘absolutely aligned’ with government policy, Starmer says – as it happened

  30-04-2025 18:42
  
  This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story herePMQs is starting soon.Here is the list of MPs down to ask a question. Continue reading...
  
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• US claims there are ‘serious concerns’ over Unrwa as agency says Israel has abused detained staff – as it happened

  30-04-2025 15:32
  US official tells international court of justice hearing that it backs Israel’s stance on the agency, which says Israel has abused detained staffThere is now a live feed from the international court of justice (ICJ) in The Hague, where the US is giving evidence (see 8.52am). You may need to refresh the blog to see it.An Iranian man convicted of espionage and intelligence cooperation with Israel was executed on Wednesday, Iranian state media reported. Continue reading...
  
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• Justice Amy Coney Barrett Recuses Herself in a Charter School Case - The New York Times

  30-04-2025 15:32 via news.google.com
  Justice Amy Coney Barrett Recuses Herself in a Charter School Case  The New York Times
  
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• For Palestinians, the wheels of justice barely turn at all - Arab News

  30-04-2025 15:24 via news.google.com
  For Palestinians, the wheels of justice barely turn at all  Arab News
  
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• Barclays says bank will bar trans women from using female bathrooms

  30-04-2025 14:56
  Boss confirms policy change as businesses move to comply with recent supreme court rulingThe boss of Barclays has said the bank will prohibit trans women from using female bathrooms in its buildings in the wake of the recent supreme court ruling.The bank’s chief executive, CS Venkatakrishnan, told reporters that the group would not allow trans women to use female bathrooms, to ensure that it complies with the law. Continue reading...
  
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• Trump says DOGE work led to fraud referrals to Justice Department - Reuters

  30-04-2025 12:53 via news.google.com
  Trump says DOGE work led to fraud referrals to Justice Department  Reuters
  
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• Chicken megafarm in Shropshire must not be built, clean river group tells court

  30-04-2025 12:44
  ‘Huge volumes of chicken muck’ entering rivers are harmful to fish and plants, campaigners argue at Cardiff high courtClean river campaigners have told a court that planning permission for a poultry megafarm in Shropshire is unlawful and should be overturned.In the high court in Cardiff on Wednesday, Dr Alison Caffyn argued that the council had failed to take into account all the environmental impacts of the industrial chicken units, which will house 230,000 birds at any one time, in
  
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• Vietnam hails ‘victory of justice’ as it marks 50 years since end of war - Financial Times

  30-04-2025 11:20 via news.google.com
  Vietnam hails ‘victory of justice’ as it marks 50 years since end of war  Financial Times
  
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• Biological essentialism cannot deliver safety or justice - LSE Blogs

  30-04-2025 09:00 via news.google.com
  Biological essentialism cannot deliver safety or justice  LSE Blogs
  
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• TV tonight: grooming gang victims tell their stories

  30-04-2025 07:20
  Channel 4 interviews adult survivors in an essential documentary. Plus: David Tennant’s tricky new gameshow. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, Channel 4
  Anna Hall has been reporting on gang grooming for more than two decades, after first broadcasting her findings in her 2004 film Edge of the City. In this horrifying documentary, she meets five grownup victims who speak about their experiences, examines the failings of the authorities (victims were referred to as “child pros
  
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• ‘Millions of flies in the evidence room’: inside Belgium’s rotting Justice Palace - Financial Times

  30-04-2025 06:01 via news.google.com
  ‘Millions of flies in the evidence room’: inside Belgium’s rotting Justice Palace  Financial Times
  
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• Trump says DOGE work led to fraud referrals to Justice Department By Reuters - Investing.com

  30-04-2025 04:07 via news.google.com
  Trump says DOGE work led to fraud referrals to Justice Department By Reuters  Investing.com
  
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• 'I want justice': Family of man killed in Clearwater ferry crash struck by grief - Bay News 9

  30-04-2025 03:35 via news.google.com
  'I want justice': Family of man killed in Clearwater ferry crash struck by grief  Bay News 9
  
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• Trump Delivers Massive Blow to Youth Justice Programs - The Imprint

  30-04-2025 03:08 via news.google.com
  Trump Delivers Massive Blow to Youth Justice Programs  The Imprint
  
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• Revisiting the Kusi Boateng Allegations: A Renewed Call for Transparency and Justice - Modern Ghana

  30-04-2025 02:56 via news.google.com
  Revisiting the Kusi Boateng Allegations: A Renewed Call for Transparency and Justice  Modern Ghana
  
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• EU Court of Justice orders Malta to close its “golden passport” program - JURIST Legal News

  30-04-2025 02:45 via news.google.com
  EU Court of Justice orders Malta to close its “golden passport” program  JURIST Legal News
  
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• Justice Ayesha Malik awarded honorary doctorate by University of London - The News International

  30-04-2025 02:42 via news.google.com
  Justice Ayesha Malik awarded honorary doctorate by University of London  The News International
  
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• The EPA is canceling almost 800 environmental justice grants, court filing reveals - The Washington Post

  30-04-2025 02:08 via news.google.com
  The EPA is canceling almost 800 environmental justice grants, court filing reveals  The Washington Post
  
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• I'm Glad She Gets Justice, But You Season 5 Makes One Love Quinn Mistake Even Worse - Screen Rant

  30-04-2025 01:30 via news.google.com
  I'm Glad She Gets Justice, But You Season 5 Makes One Love Quinn Mistake Even Worse  Screen Rant
  
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• Former criminal justice worker, 34, is charged with conspiracy to murder and kidnap 'after her ex boyfriend wa - Daily Mail

  30-04-2025 01:30 via news.google.com
  Former criminal justice worker, 34, is charged with conspiracy to murder and kidnap 'after her ex boyfriend wa  Daily Mail
  
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• DOGE staffer advised on cuts to Justice Dept grants, document and source say - Reuters

  30-04-2025 01:19 via news.google.com
  DOGE staffer advised on cuts to Justice Dept grants, document and source say  Reuters
  
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• 70 years after the Martian Manhunter's debut, the Justice League mainstay has been reinvented in the Absolute DC Universe's most daring and compelling series yet - GamesRadar+

  30-04-2025 00:58 via news.google.com
  70 years after the Martian Manhunter's debut, the Justice League mainstay has been reinvented in the Absolute DC Universe's most daring and compelling series yet  GamesRadar+
  
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• Design justice scholar Sasha Costanza-Chock to speak at Center for Black Studies Research - UC Santa Barbara

  30-04-2025 00:14 via news.google.com
  Design justice scholar Sasha Costanza-Chock to speak at Center for Black Studies Research  UC Santa Barbara
  
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• Miscarriage of justice watchdog had ‘hole at its heart’, committee chair says - The Guardian

  30-04-2025 00:03 via news.google.com
  Miscarriage of justice watchdog had ‘hole at its heart’, committee chair says  The Guardian
  
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