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Women say they were told they could not end pregnancies even though their lives and health were in dangerWomen who sued Texas after saying they were denied abortions despite serious risks to their health are headed to court on Wednesday as legal challe…
Katalin Novák, an anti-abortionist and promoter of pro-natalist policies, spoke at the opening of the Women Deliver conference in RwandaDelegates at a women’s rights conference in Rwanda have expressed shock and anger at the appearance of the Hungarian…
Sir Stephen Powis says two-day strike over pay will cause most severe impact ever seen in the NHS as result of industrial actionPlanned NHS hospital care in England will be “virtually at a standstill” on Thursday and Friday when consultants stage their…
Lords committee calls for creation of advisory groups to tackle the pollutants, which may increase risk of heart disease and premature deathLight and noise are “neglected pollutants” that are causing significant harm to human health and can cause prema…
BBC investigation uncovers claims of intimidation, bullying and racist slurs in some outletsMcDonald’s has apologised after more than 100 current and recent UK restaurant staff alleged sexual harassment was rife at some outlets and said they regularly …
Carla Foster’s release welcomed but case has done little to settle debate about abortions carried after 24-week limitOn Tuesday, Carla Foster, who was jailed for terminating her pregnancy after the legal time limit last month, was told by the court of…
Equality and Human Rights Commission paused investigation into Kishwer Falkner after media leaksBritain’s equality watchdog has restarted an investigation into complaints of bullying and harassment made against its chair, Kishwer Falkner.The Equality a…
Legislation that led to Carla Foster being jailed after procuring pills for a termination said to be ‘antiquated’Prosecutors have been urged to heed a judge’s call for “compassion, not punishment” after the court of appeal halved a woman’s sentence for…
System retraumatises victims of abuse in England and Wales and puts children’s safety at risk, report saysThe family courts are putting the safety of children at risk by failing to deal effectively with domestic abuse, a report says.The domestic abuse …
Lucy Powell defends Starmer over resistance to scrapping two-child benefit cap amid growing discontentUK politics live – latest updatesLabour may not be able to afford to reverse “lots of bad policies”, a member of the shadow frontbench has said as she…