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  • From left, Tim Wu, Sarah Wynn-Williams and Carole Cadwalladr at the Hay festival, 31 May 2026.

    double quotation markI watched as Meta’s threats stopped Sarah Wynn-Williams from speaking – we must have stronger rights for whistleblowers

    Tim Wu
    The company is clearly trying to make an example of the author who wrote about her time at the company. Her free speech should be protected, says Prof Tim Wu of Columbia University Law School
  • A woman holding a baby and looking stressed seen in silhouette

    Family courts show ‘widespread’ gender bias and victim-blaming, report finds

    Exclusive: Analysis shows 72.5% of 91 judgments in England and Wales contained judicial victim-blaming, with mothers scrutinised more intensely
  • Andrew Malkinson standing with supporters carrying placards

    Calls to review ‘unduly lenient’ sentence for rapist in Andrew Malkinson miscarriage of justice

    Paul Quinn will serve at least 14 years for the 2003 rape in Salford and could spend less time in prison than Malkinson
  • Graphic showing a hand of cards spelling out ‘Grifter'.

    double quotation markThere are reliable ways to tell if someone is lying to you – but they’re rarely the ones we think of using

    Kirsty King
    We are in dangerous territory as courts encourage jurors to discern untruth from body language. In fact, the words are far more revealing, says communications lecturer Kirsty King
  • a kirpan

    Calls to ban the Sikh kirpan are irrational

    Letter: Retired judge Hugh Howard says any review would have to include the Scottish sgian-dubh and swords worn by military personnel at service events
  • A man in red patterned robes holds a megaphone and raises a staff during a street demonstration

    Cotton Capital: ongoing series
    The Africa exception: the slavery reparations debate was once ‘unthinkable’. Now it is unavoidable

    The architect of the African Union’s reparations framework for the historic UN resolution explains why demands for historical justice are inseparable from the struggle for Black sovereignty
  • Paul Quinn in a grey sweatshirt sits at a table during a police interview

    Man jailed for rape over which Andrew Malkinson was wrongly imprisoned

  • Australian foreign minister Penny Wong (left) with PM Anthony Albanese

    double quotation markAustralia has a legal obligation to act in response to Israel’s crimes. Here’s how

    Chris Sidoti
  • An elderly woman walks along a corridor in a care home

    Ruling removes ‘vital’ UK safeguards for severely disabled people, charities warn

  • An image of a man and a woman

    Why Trump is obsessed with exacting ‘retribution’ against E Jean Carroll

  • Two men in grey suits in a courthouse

    Court reverses homicide convictions of paramedics who injected Elijah McClain with fatal dose of ketamine

  • A swimmer dives horizontally over calm water at Hampstead Heath, with their reflection visible on the surface

    Hampstead Heath ponds to remain trans-inclusive after public back existing rules

  • MP Jess Asato holds papers while speaking in the House of Commons

    Labour MP sues Elon Musk’s xAI company over fake sexualised images

    Jess Asato was portrayed wearing a bikini in Grok-generated images after she criticised creation of such non-consensual pictures
  • A student wearing safety glasses checks a yellow spirit level over stacked bricks

    City & Guilds faces legal and industrial action over plans to cut hundreds of jobs

    New crisis at former vocational charity involves alleged withholding of data and breaching redundancy laws

    • Letter: Tony Clarke obituary

    • MPs who backed assisted dying bill don’t expect it to return via act that bypasses Lords

    • Federal workers experiencing ‘PTSD-like symptoms’ after unlawful firings by Trump administration

  • Palestinians pray in rows among rubble and destroyed buildings, including a damaged blue-domed mosque

    UK government has failed Palestinian people, says senior Labour MP

    Emily Thornberry criticises Israel’s ‘staggering’ sense of impunity and rebukes Donald Trump for abandoning Gaza
  • Southampton crown court

    Be careful when describing the lifelong impact of rape

  • Susanna Rustin

    double quotation markThe new EHRC code isn’t just about trans people’s access to toilets - it’s about protecting other vital single-sex spaces

    Susanna Rustin
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