Arizona’s highest court has given the state’s attorney general another 90 days to decide further legal action in the case over a 160-year-old near-total abortion …
A New York judge has struck down a Long Island county’s order banning female transgender athletes after a local women’s roller derby league challenged it
Exclusive: Cycling campaign groups warn such a move could preclude building of segregated bike routes UK politics live – latest updates Ministers are considering banning …
Exclusive: Revised proposals will allow employees to choose a zero-hour option, prompting fears of undue pressure from employers Labour is facing criticism over plans for …
The announcement is another setback for Food and Drug Administration officials, who drafted the ban and predicted it would prevent hundreds of thousands of smoking-related …
As President Biden signs the TikTok ban bill into law, giving the app’s China-based parent company nine months to sell, fashion influencer Bridget Brown tells …
Idaho’s law bans abortion unless the mother’s life is threatened, meaning the procedure still isn’t allowed even if she faces permanent health effects or infertility. …
Joe Biden ignored questions from reporters on university protests and a US TikTok ban after making remarks about the $61 billion Ukraine aid package passed …
A decisive report this week called for a ban on smacking children in England and Northern Ireland, declaring it a danger to children’s mental health. …
While former health secretary Lord Clarke warned the ban risked being difficult to enforce, current health secretary Victoria Atkins said ‘nicotine robs people of their …
Idaho families with transgender children are desperately scrambling for solutions as a state law banning gender-affirming care for minors has taken effect
Michaela community school, run by former government social mobility tsar Katharine Birbalsingh, introduced ban last March A ban on prayer rituals at one of the …
Exclusive: England’s chief medical officer says tobacco industry is the ‘one gainer from the death and disease’ caused by its products Read Chris Whitty’s comment …
The near-total abortion ban resurrected last week by the Arizona Supreme Court dates to 1864, a time when gold-seekers were moving, white settlers were clashing …
Paediatrician who led review of gender identity services says any new law must not create problems for professionals Kemi Badenoch, the women and equalities minister, …
Despite previously supporting anti-abortion legislation, some Arizona lawmakers are denouncing the state supreme court decision to uphold a Civil War-era abortion law
Ministers under growing pressure to act amid signs Israel intends to ignore UN ceasefire resolution Parliamentary pressure is building on the UK government to ban …
Japan’s Cabinet OK’d a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets to other countries on Tuesday, its latest step away from the pacifist principles the …
The communities secretary announced that the Muslim Association of Britain, CAGE, Patriotic Alternative and the British National Socialist Movement will be considered under new restrictions
A women’s roller derby league has asked a New York court to invalidate a Republican official’s order banning female sports teams with transgender athletes from …
Exclusive: Research reveals byproduct PCBs may pose ‘growing, unmonitored environmental and human health risk’ Industry could be producing more cancer-causing PCB chemicals today than at …
Government agency issues disqualification proceedings after inquiry into failed finance firm Greensill Capital The Insolvency Service has begun legal action to have Lex Greensill disqualified …
Announcement comes after António Guterres said Hamas attacks had to be seen in context of ‘years of suffocating occupation’ Israel and Hamas at war – …