Joseph Lowery, a veteran US civil rights leader and former “dear friend” of Martin Luther King Jr, has died aged 98, US media report. Rev…
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Labour civil war over trans rights
Labour civil war over trans rights as leadership hopeful Rebecca Long-Bailey backs calls to expel women’s rights organisations for ‘transphobic’ views Labour Campaign for Trans…
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Civil partnerships: First mixed-sex couples celebrate union
The first mixed-sex civil partnerships have taken place following a change to UK law, with the couple who had led the legal battle calling it…
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London Bridge attack: Civil servant who used narwhal tusk on terrorist speaks for first time
A civil servant has described for the first time how he fought off a terrorist on London Bridge with a narwhal tusk. Darryn Frost, who…
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Bitter Labour civil war sees bid to oust deputy Tom Watson
Brexit could claim another political scalp as Tom Watson faces being ousted as the deputy leader of the Labour party. The Remainer has clashed with…
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Civil War treasures pinpoint site of final battle in Worcestershire
Musket balls, horse harness fittings and belt buckles from the final battle of the English Civil War have been discovered at a construction site. The…
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‘Stop Repeating History’: Plan to Keep Migrant Children at Former Internment Camp Draws Outrage
FORT SILL, Okla. — For Satsuki Ina, who was born in a Japanese-American internment camp during World War II, the news that the United States…
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Senior civil servant admits budgets for schools are ‘not generous’
Senior civil servant admits budgets for schools are ‘not generous’ – despite ministers insisting more money than ever is going into education Tom Goldman described…
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Opinion | Michelle Obama’s Rules of Assimilation
I happened to be finishing Michelle Obama’s memoir, “Becoming,” during her recent surprise appearance at the Grammys. She gave a short speech about music bringing…
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Job cuts ahead: Layoff protection for Manitoba’s civil servants about to end
More public-sector job cuts appear to be coming in Manitoba and a long-standing ban on civil service layoffs is about to expire. Premier Brian Pallister,…
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Yemen civil war: Survivors of Houthi rebel prisons tell of torture
The accounts of brutality have emerged as UN-backed peace talks got under way in Sweden between the Houthi rebels and the Yemeni government. As a…
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