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The discourse surrounding trans women in sports and public spaces has intensified, marked by instances of hostility and legislative actions such as the FA and ECB banning trans women from grassroots sports post a Supreme Court ruling. This escalation reflects a culture more focused on debate than on the dignity and rights of trans individuals, who face real-life consequences, including exclusion from public life. The article emphasizes the need for empathy and informed dialogue, highlighting...

If you've ever spent your Monday morning commute daydreaming about starting afresh with your career, this feature is for you. Each Monday, our Money blog speaks to someone from a different profession to discover what it's really like. This week we chat to Yael Selig, partner at Osbornes Law and head of the family offices, providing insights into her career and the realities of her profession. Full Article

Four construction workers have been charged with manslaughter following the death of Michaela Boor, who was critically injured by falling bricks in East London while walking to her son’s nursery on March 29, 2018. Despite paramedics' efforts, the 28-year-old succumbed to her injuries two days later, shortly after being declared brain-dead. After a seven-year investigation, the defendants, including crane operator Alexander McInnes and construction company Higgins Homes PLC, are set to appear in court on...

Jon Venables, one of the killers of two-year-old James Bulger, has reportedly applied for parole again, raising concerns for Bulger's family, who fear his release. Now 42, Venables and his accomplice Robert Thompson abducted and murdered Bulger in 1993 when they were just ten years old, and Venables has faced multiple recalls to prison for child porn offences since his controversial release in 2001. Although his latest bid for freedom is being assessed, officials have...

Summary Southport killer Axel Rudakubana, who murdered three young girls, faces heightened security measures after allegedly attacking a prison guard with boiling water at HMP Belmarsh. He will now be fed through a hatch and escorted by five guards in protective gear, reminiscent of the treatment of fictional character Hannibal Lecter. Officials are investigating the incident, emphasizing the intolerability of violence against prison staff, while Rudakubana serves a minimum of 52 years for his crimes....

Donald Trump is poised to accept a $400 million jumbo jet from Qatar’s royal family, which could potentially replace the aging Air Force One and later be donated to his presidential library. Despite Trump's defense of the arrangement on social media, claiming it as a temporary and transparent gift, the donation has sparked criticism, including from some of his supporters who question the implications of accepting a gift from a nation linked to funding Iranian...