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• Veronica McTernan obituary

  20-04-2023 18:05
  
  My mother, Veronica McTernan, who has died aged 85, was a socialist and a country dancer who volunteered for more than 20 years supporting vulnerable children.Her passion was politics – Veronica was a socialist to her fingertips. She stood as a Labour candidate for Edinburgh council in 1974, and several times after that. While she never won, she was a committed activist in her local community, in particular through her service on local school councils. Continue reading...
  
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• Record number of offenders being recalled to prison in England and Wales

  29-01-2026 07:00
  Exclusive: Union claims some offenders are deliberately breaking probation terms in order to deal drugs in jailRecord numbers of offenders are being recalled to prison in England and Wales with union officials claiming that some are deliberately breaking the terms of their probation in order to deal drugs in prison.Prison sources said that after the implementation of early release schemes, as many as 5,000 men were recalled in December alone – more than a third of the total number released
  
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• Justice for Joshua: A Graduate’s Death Rekindles Sierra Leone’s Reckoning With Mob Violence - pan african visions

  29-01-2026 02:21 via news.google.com
  Justice for Joshua: A Graduate’s Death Rekindles Sierra Leone’s Reckoning With Mob Violence  pan african visions
  
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• Lucy Letby 'victim of greatest miscarriage of justice this century' says detective who caught child killer Beverley Allitt - lbc.co.uk

  29-01-2026 02:01 via news.google.com
  Lucy Letby 'victim of greatest miscarriage of justice this century' says detective who caught child killer Beverley Allitt  lbc.co.uk
  
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• Syracuse Youth Offered Path Away From Criminal Justice System - The Imprint

  29-01-2026 01:51 via news.google.com
  Syracuse Youth Offered Path Away From Criminal Justice System  The Imprint
  
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• Mark Ruffalo on speaking up: "You have a responsibility to justice" - AP News

  29-01-2026 01:45 via news.google.com
  Mark Ruffalo on speaking up: "You have a responsibility to justice"  AP News
  
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• Fixed recoverable costs: Sacrificing justice for predictability? - Legal Futures

  29-01-2026 01:18 via news.google.com
  Fixed recoverable costs: Sacrificing justice for predictability?  Legal Futures
  
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• What to stream: ‘Nuremberg’ and more stories of justice - spokesman.com

  29-01-2026 00:21 via news.google.com
  What to stream: ‘Nuremberg’ and more stories of justice  spokesman.com
  
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• Israeli chief justice warns: If elected officials ignore court rulings, public will too - Haaretz

  28-01-2026 23:53 via news.google.com
  Israeli chief justice warns: If elected officials ignore court rulings, public will too  Haaretz
  
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• Legal Aid Justice Center finds 32 active immigration enforcement agreements across Virginia - 29news.com

  28-01-2026 23:42 via news.google.com
  Legal Aid Justice Center finds 32 active immigration enforcement agreements across Virginia  29news.com
  
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• Lucy Letby is victim of greatest miscarriage of justice in decades, says cop who caught 'Angel of Death' Beverley Allitt - The Sun

  28-01-2026 22:59 via news.google.com
  Lucy Letby is victim of greatest miscarriage of justice in decades, says cop who caught 'Angel of Death' Beverley Allitt  The Sun
  
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• Newcastle get ‘justice’ after ‘ridiculous’ VAR penalty decision against PSG - The Independent

  28-01-2026 22:37 via news.google.com
  Newcastle get ‘justice’ after ‘ridiculous’ VAR penalty decision against PSG  The Independent
  
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• Newcastle get ‘justice’ after ‘ridiculous’ VAR penalty decision against PSG - AOL.co.uk

  28-01-2026 22:37 via news.google.com
  Newcastle get ‘justice’ after ‘ridiculous’ VAR penalty decision against PSG  AOL.co.uk
  
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• Assisted dying: could a rarely used 1911 act help supporters override the Lords?

  28-01-2026 21:59
  Parliament Act, passed after row over David Lloyd George’s budget, was last used in 2004 to pass ban on foxhuntingSupporters of assisted dying are planning to use the Parliament Act to override the House of Lords if it continues to block the bill. But how could that work – and do its backers have the power to do that? Continue reading...
  
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• Assisted dying backers could use archaic procedure to bypass ‘undemocratic’ block by peers

  28-01-2026 21:59
  Exclusive: MPs backing bill to use ‘nuclear option’ of 1911 Parliament Act if it continues to be blocked by LordsSupporters of assisted dying will seek to force through the bill using an archaic parliamentary procedure if it continues to be blocked by the Lords.The high stakes move – described by some backers as the “nuclear option” – would be the first time the 1911 Parliament Act has been invoked for a private member’s bill. Continue reading...
  
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• Jakarta Gripped By Viral Thefts And Mob Justice - Evrim Ağacı

  28-01-2026 20:26 via news.google.com
  Jakarta Gripped By Viral Thefts And Mob Justice  Evrim Ağacı
  
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• ‘Social justice’ off the G20 summit agenda - Africa Confidential

  28-01-2026 19:40 via news.google.com
  ‘Social justice’ off the G20 summit agenda  Africa Confidential
  
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• 'Confronting Islamophobia in the Church: Liturgical Tools for Justice' book launch set for Feb. 4 - evanstonroundtable.com

  28-01-2026 18:40 via news.google.com
  'Confronting Islamophobia in the Church: Liturgical Tools for Justice' book launch set for Feb. 4  evanstonroundtable.com
  
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• Starmer indicates he will not U-turn on plan to scrap some jury trials

  28-01-2026 18:38
  Prime minister says move is crucial to delivering justice to victims of misogynist violence who ‘wait so long’UK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has indicated that he will not U-turn on a controversial move to scrap some jury trials, arguing the move is crucial to delivering justice to victims of misogynist violence.The prime minister, who is on a visit to China, said tackling a backlog that was forcing victims of violence against women and girls to lose faith and le
  
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• Ian McEwan calls for assisted dying rights to extend to dementia sufferers

  28-01-2026 18:18
  The author, whose family has been impacted by dementia, says provision in living wills could clarify intentions when a person declines to the point they are ‘alive and dead all at once’Legalised assisted dying should “gradually” be extended to dementia sufferers, the author Ian McEwan has said.McEwan was “shocked by the snow-drilling attempts” by those opposed to the UK’s assisted dying bill, he told a public book event in London, citing its more than 1,
  
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• New hope for IPP prisoners as five men held on indefinite jail terms referred to appeal courts - The Independent

  28-01-2026 18:11 via news.google.com
  New hope for IPP prisoners as five men held on indefinite jail terms referred to appeal courts  The Independent
  
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• Centering Survivors: The Imperative for Inclusive Justice in Crimes Against Humanity Treaty Negotiations - Opinio Juris

  28-01-2026 18:03 via news.google.com
  Centering Survivors: The Imperative for Inclusive Justice in Crimes Against Humanity Treaty Negotiations  Opinio Juris
  
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• Dutch government discriminated against Bonaire islanders over climate adaptation, court rules

  28-01-2026 17:55
  Judgment in The Hague orders Netherlands to do more to protect Caribbean people in its territory from impacts of climate crisisThe Dutch government discriminated against people in one of its most vulnerable territories by not helping them adapt to climate change, a court has found.The judgment, announced on Wednesday in The Hague, chastises the Netherlands for treating people on the island of Bonaire, in the Caribbean, differently to inhabitants of the European part of the country and for not do
  
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• Imam Shane Atkinson shares message of restorative justice at MLK Beloved Community Commemorative Service - elon.edu

  28-01-2026 17:38 via news.google.com
  Imam Shane Atkinson shares message of restorative justice at MLK Beloved Community Commemorative Service  elon.edu
  
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• Bishops encourage parishes to celebrate their diversity for Racial Justice Sunday - The Tablet

  28-01-2026 17:20 via news.google.com
  Bishops encourage parishes to celebrate their diversity for Racial Justice Sunday  The Tablet
  
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• MY HERO ACADEMIA: All’s Justice Trailer Rolls Out Full Roster - Crunchyroll

  28-01-2026 17:05 via news.google.com
  MY HERO ACADEMIA: All’s Justice Trailer Rolls Out Full Roster  Crunchyroll
  
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• Humanity and justice will not be restored by statements of concern - TheNational.scot

  28-01-2026 16:02 via news.google.com
  Humanity and justice will not be restored by statements of concern  TheNational.scot
  
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• The Beatitudes In The Context Of Social Justice - Patheos

  28-01-2026 15:58 via news.google.com
  The Beatitudes In The Context Of Social Justice  Patheos
  
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• Justice, education and advocacy propel Alexander Campbell - VCU News

  28-01-2026 15:21 via news.google.com
  Justice, education and advocacy propel Alexander Campbell  VCU News
  
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• Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-Italian Republic Bilateral Justice Relationship - GOV.UK

  28-01-2026 14:41 via news.google.com
  Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-Italian Republic Bilateral Justice Relationship  GOV.UK
  
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