Why Harvey Weinstein’s accusers want their $25 million settlement deal reconsidered
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Lady Hale is so much more than an “ex-barmaid”, and we’ve got the receipts to prove it
The judge and supreme court president has dedicated her career to breaking down barriers for women in law.
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Life
UK judge tells convicted abuser that there are “lots more fishes in the sea”
The comments set a dangerous precedent.
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Life
UK judge says men have “fundamental human right” to sex with their wives
His comments are deeply disturbing – not least because of the UK’s troubling history surrounding marital rape laws.
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People
Sally Challen’s case signals a vital shift in attitudes towards coercive control
Sally Challen killed her husband after allegedly suffering decades of abuse. Now, she’s had her murder conviction overturned.
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What the Caster Semenya court case means for the future of women's sport
Semenya's case against the international governing body for athletics starts this week
Life
Women-only parking spaces were introduced after a rape – so a man sued
Because apparently, making women feel safe is discriminatory against men.
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What’s going on with Northern Ireland’s abortion laws (and how you can help)
Abortion is still illegal in Northern Ireland – but that could change. Here’s everything you need to know.
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People
Busy Phillips was raped when she was 14. Now, she’s ready to speak her truth.
“I was raped. It's taken me 25 years to say those words.”
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Life
Christine Blasey Ford’s most powerful quotes at the Kavanaugh assault hearing
“They were laughing with each other… two friends having a really good time with one another.”
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People
Amber Heard denies Johnny Depp’s claims that she punched him in the face
“These allegations are totally false.”
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Opinion
“Tini Owen’s divorce battle shows just how archaic our marriage laws are”
If being miserable isn’t grounds for divorce, why would anyone get married?
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Who is Ahed Tamimi? The Palestinian teen jailed for slapping Israeli soldiers
The 17-year-old is seen as an activist icon by Palestinians – and a menace by the Israeli authorities.
Life
Girl is expelled after asking to play on the boys’ basketball team
Twelve-year-old Sydney Phillips had fought to be allowed to play basketball at school.
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Life
Woman arrested for buying daughter abortion pills fights prosecution
She says her 15-year-old daughter would not have been able to cope with having a child.
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People
“Frantic, distressed” Taylor Swift describes alleged groping incident
The singer says a DJ assaulted her backstage at one of her concerts.
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Life
Serial retrial update: former classmates challenge key alibi witness
Adnan Syed’s classmates claim Asia McClain Chapman's testimony is a “fabricated story”
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