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Equalities chief defends guidance on trans exclusion from single-sex services
It comes as Boris Johnson has defended his decision to scrap plans to ban trans conversion therapy, arguing it would be harmful for children who have doubts about their gender.
Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis slams Ukraine refugee system after they applied to host a family
"We need to fix the UK's visa process for Ukrainians, as it's simply not working."
Can Sunak survive? Viral thread outlines what Chancellor has done wrong
"It is very clear that Sunak subscribes to the idea of tax mitigation within the limitations of the law is acceptable without apparent consideration of the ethical or political consequences."
Key worker hit with lockdown fine ’10 times bigger’ than those issued for Partygate
A teen - who was caught eating Nando's with other staff members after a shift - is facing a MUCH worse penalty than any Partygate official.
Watch: Police hunt ‘shameful’ arsonists who torched 15 charity minibuses
It 'has left a charity unable to provide vital support to those in the local community.'
Kick them when down? Charity slams Govt over proposed fines for beggars
"How are they expected to find the money to pay such fines. It’s always quite ludicrous."
Top Tory peer says it is ‘morally responsible’ to pay as little tax as possible
Following a week where the Chancellor's wife and her tax affairs have dominated headlines, Tory peer Lord Moylan has leapt to her defence.
‘On my hands & knees, begging:’ NHS nurse distraught over Homes For Ukraine delays
“The longer that goes on, where they’re just left in limbo, the trauma that they’ve already got from fleeing the war is just gonna get worse.”