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Published on 05:57 GMT

Tuesday briefing: What needs to be done to tackle child poverty in the UK

The austerity years cast a long shadow over Britain. In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, a programme of cuts overseen by then-chancellor George Osborne and the work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith gutted parts of the welfare state, limiting …

Source: Yahoo News - United Kingdom - Center-left
Published on 04:14 GMT

‘My life has become a rollercoaster’: Francesca Albanese on death threats, danger and dread after accusing Israel of ...

In retrospect, arranging to interview Francesca Albanese in a cafe was not the best plan. Before we could start, the waitress wanted a photo with the Italian human rights lawyer. So did the cashier. Then the cook came out of the kitchen in his whites for …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 12, 2026

UN investigates the Chagos deal amid claims it breaches human rights law

The United Nations is reviewing whether Sir Keir Starmer’s proposed Chagos Islands deal breaches international human rights law by attempting to remove four islanders who have recently returned. The Sunday Telegraph reports that James Tumbridge, attorney …

Source: The i paper - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Notorious London gangster The General is jailed again - after all Home Office attempts to deport him fail

A notorious London gangster dubbed 'The General' has been jailed again - after repeated Home Office attempts to deport him failed. Serial offender Joland Giwa, 36, was caught with around £17,000 worth of drugs when police raided his home in Risca, …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2026

UK government urged to set out timetable for ‘Philomena’s law’

Leading human rights barrister Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC has called on the UK government to set out a timetable for legislation protecting UK-based survivors of Ireland’s mother and baby homes from financial penalties. The Irish and UK governments last …

Source: Irish Legal News - Center-left
Published on 12:10 GMT

Alf Dubs: Labour Is Weakening Refugee Rights – I Had More Success Under The Tories

Lord Dubs (Photography by David Sandison) 11 min read13 April As Lord Dubs leads the charge against the government’s immigration changes, he talks to Sienna Rodgers about his disappointment in Labour, his hopes for rejoining the EU, and why Keir Starmer …

Source: Politics Home - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Inside UK Border Force's 'bizarre and irresponsible' storming of Chagos aid vessel

The former Conservative MP who was leading an aid mission bound for the Chagos Islands - before it was stormed by British border officials - has hit out at the Government, branding the storming of the vessel “bizarre and irresponsible”. The ship was …

Source: GB News - Right-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Andrew and Peter Mandelson 'could be denied jury trials' under Keir Starmer proposal

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and the former British ambassador to Washington, Peter Mandelson, could be denied trial by jury should they face prosecution in connection with Jeffrey Epstein under new Labour proposals, a prominent human rights lawyer has …

Source: GB News - Right-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2026

David Eby’s Abandonment of Human Rights Betrays His Own Government

Premier David Eby built his career as a human rights lawyer advocating for the most vulnerable. Yet, as he is confronted by the hard work of governing the province, he has abandoned the people he used to serve and the principles that his party holds dear. …

Source: The Tyee - Left-wing
Published on Apr 12, 2026

Five hundred more pro-Palestine protesters arrested in UK despite High Court ruling

Another 523 arrests were made in Britain on Saturday of people carrying placards with the words: “I oppose genocide; I support Palestine Action”. The protesters were participating in Saturday’s “Everyone” demonstration in Trafalgar Square, London, …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2026

'I'm marrying a death row inmate - and I've never been in the same room with him'

Tiana Krasniqi appeared on ITV's This Morning(Image: ITV screengrab) A bride from the UK has revealed she is marrying a death row prisoner in the US mere weeks before his scheduled execution. Tiana Krasniqi is preparing to wed convicted double murderer …

Source: Wales Online - Left-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Exposed: Israeli operation to help Brits move to West Bank

An Israeli organisation has been caught on camera offering to help British citizens move to an illegal settlement in the West Bank. Declassified can reveal how the group, Shivat Zion, told supporters it could benefit from UK tax subsidies – despite staff …

Source: Declassified UK - Center-left
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Peter Duncan obituary

My friend Peter Duncan, who has died aged 72, was a senior lecturer at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies at University College London, where he was an expert in contemporary Russian politics and foreign policy from the late 1980s until his …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 11, 2026

I Am 100 Percent Zimbabwean, Doug Coltart Dismisses Zanu PF Narrative Of British Citizenship

I Am 100 Percent Zimbabwean, Doug Coltart Dismisses Zanu PF Narrative Of British Citizenship Tinashe Sambiri– Human rights lawyer Douglas Coltart has strongly rejected claims linking him to British citizenship, insisting that he is fully Zimbabwean and has …

Source: Zim Eye - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 11, 2026

Russian sailors can claim asylum if Britain seizes their ships, ministers fear

There is concern that Russian sailors may exploit the UK asylum system should the British Navy intercept shadow vessels in the Channel Crew on Russian shadow fleets may be able to claim asylum should Britain seize their ship in the Channel, some ministers …

Source: LBC - Center-right
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Founder of Starmer’s legal chambers condemns Labour plans to cut jury trials

The founder of Keir Starmer’s barristers’ chambers has condemned the planned restriction of jury trials in England and Wales as “a betrayal of the values for which Labour purports to stand”. Geoffrey Robertson KC, founding head of Doughty Street Chambers, …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 11, 2026

Putin's shadow fleet sailors can claim asylum if Britain seizes their ships in the English Channel, ministers fear

Putin's shadow fleet sailors may be able to claim asylum if Britain seizes their ships in the English Channel, ministers have warned. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper and Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood are understood to have raised concerns to this …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Children’s health and rights are being violated in US immigration detention

Kyli Hedrick, senior research fellow1, Rohan Borschmann, reader2 1Centre for Mental Health and Community Wellbeing, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia 2Health Service and Population …

Source: British Medical Journal - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2026

'I'm marrying a death row murderer just weeks before he's due to die'

12:43, 13 Apr 2026 Tiana Krasniqi is set to wed convicted double murderer James Broadnax (Image: ITV screengrab) A bride from the UK has told how she is marrying a convicted death row inmate in the US just weeks before he is due to be executed. Tiana …

Source: Daily Star - Indeterminate

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Published on April 10, 2026 - 00:28 GMT

UN Highlights Growing Palestinian Rights Abuses Amid Iran Conflict

(MENAFN) The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory warned on Wednesday that the ongoing war with Iran has overshadowed a surge in human rights abuses against Palestinians, raising concerns over worsening …

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Published on April 7, 2026 - 19:24 GMT

Fighting Housing Discrimination

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced significant progress in the state’s efforts to combat housing discrimination, highlighting that the New York State Division of Human Rights in 2025 awarded nearly $1 million in financial compensation to individuals who …

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Published on March 31, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

Response to the approval by the Israeli Parliament of a bill enabling capital punishment

SLOVENIA, March 31 - Especially concerning is the discriminatory character of the approved bill against Palestinians in the Occupied Territory. Slovenia recalls that the right to life is a fundamental human right, as protected under international human …

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Published on April 3, 2026 - 22:49 GMT

Statement on the Cabinet meeting of 25 March 2026, and Special Cabinet meeting of 1 April 2026.

A. Issues in the environment 1. Economy 1.1. SARS collects a record R2 trillion in net revenue 1.1.1. Cabinet applauded SARS under Commissioner Edward Kieswetter for collecting just over R2 trillion in net revenue, a record milestone which was achieved in …

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Published on March 21, 2026 - 13:05 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa mourns passing of Diplomat and Former Presidential Advisor Nicholas “Fink” Haysom

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the passing of Mr Nicholas “Fink” Haysom, human rights lawyer, former Chief Legal Advisor to President Nelson Mandela and United Nations representative in diverse roles. President Ramaphosa …

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Published on April 1, 2026 - 00:49 GMT

Recognizing Transgender Day of Visibility

Governor Kathy Hochul today issued a proclamation designating March 31, 2026, as Transgender Day of Visibility, celebrating the trans community in New York State and across the country. The Governor also announced that 16 landmarks across the state will be …

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Published on March 30, 2026 - 08:45 GMT

Harvard Journal Names Italian Street Art Festival a Global Public Health Model

Harvard's Health and Human Rights Journal names Stramurales in Stornara, Italy, the first street art festival ever studied as a public health intervention. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A peer- …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 03:14 GMT

Minister Blade Nzimande pays tribute to Nicholas Fink Haysom

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande joins his Excellency, President Cyril Ramaphosa in mourning the passing of Mr.Nicholas Haysom. "Mr Haysom was a progressive lawyer who played a significant role in crafting the …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

Chopin Law Firm Welcomes Attorney Leah Rhodes to Its Workers’ Compensation Team

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Chopin Law Firm is proud to announce the addition of attorney Leah Rhodes to its team. Rhodes joins the firm as a workers’ compensation team, bringing a strong commitment to …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:40 GMT

Meldon Law Announces Exclusive Morgan Wallen VIP Concert Giveaway for Fans

GAINESVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meldon Law is giving local country music fans the chance to be part of one of the year’s biggest concerts with its Morgan Wallen VIP Concert Giveaway, taking place Saturday, May 16, …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:25 GMT

UK Businesses Navigating the Merged RDEC Scheme Now Have a Clearer Path Forward

Catalyst Solutions launches streamlined platform to support companies through significant R&D tax relief changes LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent reforms to the UK's R&D tax relief system …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:16 GMT

Australian Businesses Now Have a Dedicated Online Resource for R&D Tax Incentive Claims

New website from Catalyst Solutions addresses growing demand for R&D guidance among innovative companies SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For many Australian businesses investing in research and …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:03 GMT

Scott Storick qualifies for MDRt's Top of the Table

Scott Storick qualifies for MDRt's Top of the Table LOS ANGELES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scott Storick of Florida Financial & Insurance Agency Inc. a Proud Partner of National Life Group in Baco Raton, FL …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Colleges Respond to AI-Related Academic Misconduct with New Assessment Models, Raising Due Process Questions

Colleges shift to oral exams amid AI concerns, raising due process and policy clarity issues for students. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As colleges across the United States continue adjusting to widespread …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Business Law Attorney Matthew Fornaro Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matthew Fornaro, Esq. is a South Florida business law attorney and founder of Matthew Fornaro, P.A. From his Coral Springs office, he provides practical, strategic legal …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

Meet the 2026 Wunderkinds: 914INC. Spotlights Westchester’s Rising Leaders

Honorees featured in the May/June issue and celebrated at May 19 event RYE, NY, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 914INC. proudly unveils its 2026 class of Wunderkinds, recognizing Westchester County’s most accomplished …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

Becker Transactions Unveils Revolutionary Patented Diagnostic Technology: Empowering Testing Anytime, Anywhere

NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Becker Transactions, a world-leading patent brokerage firm, today proudly announces the availability of a high-value patent portfolio that is set to revolutionize At-Home and …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 12:37 GMT

CCND Conference Highlights Culture and Inclusion in Divorce

CCND’s Annual Conference on culture, identity, and inclusion in divorce is May 29, 2026, at Quinnipiac University School of Law. NORTH HAVEN, CT, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Connecticut Council for Non-Adversarial Divorce ( …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 12:31 GMT

Kuvings Secures Non-Infringement Ruling for AUTO10 from UPC Court of Appeal, Lifting Europe-Wide Sales Ban

FRANKFURT, GERMANY, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Court of Appeal of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) has ruled in favor of Kuvings in a patent dispute concerning slow juicers, overturning the first-instance decision of the Mannheim Local …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

The NSSC Releases Statement Following Stephenson King Jr.'s Death: A Triple Systemic Failure

The system failed the man, his family, and our community. It is past time to replace this Standard of Neglect with a True Continuum of Care. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Shattering Silence …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

As Deadline to File Taxes Approaches, FLEOA Applauds Passage of OBBBA so Americans Keep More of Their Hard-earned Pay

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As our nation approaches the deadline to file taxes on April 15, FLEOA applauds the passage of OBBBA so Americans can keep more of their hard-earned pay The Federal Law …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 11:55 GMT

Routes for Sale: Tower Beverage Offers Affordable 30-Account Distribution Routes Starting at $25K

Routes for Sale 30 Accounts for $25K with Tower Beverage USA. Build your own distribution business today. #RoutesForSale #DSD #Entreprenuer NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tower Beverage USA today announced the launch …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 11:16 GMT

One Accounting Firm Cut Tax Season Labor by 40% While Staff Went Home by 6 PM

New guide documents how 6 autonomous agents eliminated 9 hours of manual work per client per month at CPA firms deploying the Pulse Engine DUABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TFSF Ventures FZ-LLC, a venture architecture …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Charlotte NC Car Accident Lawyers Group Earns Back-to-Back Gold from Voted Charlotte's Best

Founding attorney Steve Hayes and associate Cameron Bauer recognized as Charlotte's back-to-back Gold Best Personal Injury Law Firm for 2024 and 2025. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Charlotte NC Car …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 10:47 GMT

AI, Democracy and Power: WMF 2026 to host GovTech Summit on the future of global governance

June 24–26 in Bologna, global leaders gather to explore how AI and technology are reshaping governance, democracy, and public decision-making. BOLOGNA, BOLOGNA, ITALY, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Artificial Intelligence and emerging …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

Chief Justice Appoints Family Law Leader April D. Jones to Colorado Supreme Court Legal Technology Advisory Committee

Founder & CEO of Jones Law Firm Joins Panel Developing Guidance on AI and Emerging Technology for Colorado’s Courts, Legal Professionals & the Public DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- April D. Jones, Founder …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 08:24 GMT

From SEO to AI Search Optimization, Why Visibility has changed forever.

B2B buyers shift from Google to AI platforms, AI Recommended launches GEO strategies to ensure brands are cited and recommended by leading generative engines. LONDON, N1 7GU, UNITED KINGDOM, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brands that have …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

Subtonomy to Showcase High-Precision Geolocation and Automated e-Evidence Compliance at ISS World Europe 2026

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SUBTONOMY, the leading vendor of precision telecom data solutions for lawful requests, has announced its sponsorship and participation at ISS World Europe (2–4 June 2026). The company will showcase …

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