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UK supreme court

October 2026

  • Female convict Christa Pike has been taken to hospital after surviving two rounds of lethal injections in Tennessee, after spending three decades on death row for a 1995 murder conviction of a schoolmate. Lucy Hough speaks to attorney and capital punishment campaigner Clive Stafford-Smith 

    Today in Focus: The Latest
    Death row inmate Christa Pike survives two lethal injections in Tennessee - The Latest

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  • Christa Pike entering a courtroom in 2007

    Today in Focus
    Tennessee woman survives two lethal injections - The Latest

    Podcast12:04

September 2026

  • Amelia at the mass lobby for trans rights at parliament in September 2026

    Today in Focus
    Being trans in Britain in 2026 – podcast

    From hospital wards to bathrooms, where is a transgender person supposed to go after the latest equalities guidance?
    Podcast29:38

July 2026

  • Huda Ammori smiles at the camera wearing a beige cardigan and patterned scarf

    Supreme court says Palestine Action co-founder can challenge ban on group

    UK’s highest court gives permission for Huda Ammori to challenge court of appeal ruling

June 2026

  • An elderly woman walks along a corridor in a care home

    Ruling removes ‘vital’ UK safeguards for severely disabled people, charities warn

  • A swimmer dives horizontally over calm water at Hampstead Heath, with their reflection visible on the surface

    Hampstead Heath ponds to remain trans-inclusive after public back existing rules

  • Marchioness Inquiry Lord ClarkeG54T67 Marchioness Inquiry Lord Clarke

    Letter: Tony Clarke obituary

  • Susanna Rustin

    double quotation markThe new EHRC code isn’t just about trans people’s access to toilets - it’s about protecting other vital single-sex spaces

    Susanna Rustin

May 2026

  • Anthony Clarke, then master of the rolls, arriving at the Royal Courts of Justice, London, on 3 October 2005 for the swearing in ceremony.

    The essential humanity of a fine senior judge

    Letter: Jeremy Morgan KC describes an encounter between a drug pusher and the late Anthony Clarke

April 2026

  • Marchioness Inquiry Lord ClarkeG54T67 Marchioness Inquiry Lord Clarke

    Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony obituary

    Senior judge who chaired the public inquiry into the 1989 Marchioness disaster in which 51 people were drowned in the Thames
  • Women marching and holding placards

    One year on: how landmark ruling on single-sex spaces has changed lives

    Some campaigners are frustrated at slow pace of change, while those impacted are trying to work out what it means day-to-day
  • A junior Girlguiding member displays some of the achievement badges on her uniform

    ‘Deeply distressing for all of us’: families react to Girlguiding’s trans exclusion

    From September, trans girls, and young trans women who volunteer, will have to hand in their UK memberships

March 2026

  • A junior Girlguiding member displays some of the achievement badges on her uniform

    Girlguiding gives trans girls and women until September to leave UK organisation

    Youth organisation says its belief in ‘dignity, respect and inclusion’ is unchanged but it ‘must operate lawfully’

February 2026

  • Tag being placed around newborn baby's ankle

    NHS to spend more to settle lawsuits over negligence during childbirth after court ruling

  • Royal courts of justice

    Good Law Project loses challenge to interim EHRC advice on single-sex spaces

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    UK supreme court hearing interrupted by history podcast played from judge’s phone

  • The Rest is History podcast started playing from the phone of one of the justices during a hearing at the UK supreme court last week

    Moment judge's phone plays history podcast out loud during supreme court hearing – video

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January 2026

  • The supreme court

    Rate-rigging convictions of five bankers referred to UK appeals court

    Referral comes after supreme court overturned convictions of two other traders, Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo

December 2025

  • Jess O’Thomson

    double quotation markThe WI and Girlguiding have been pressured to exclude trans women – yet the law is clear as mud

    Jess O’Thomson
    Since the supreme court decision, organisations have faced lobbying and legal threats. But trans people are protected by discrimination law too, says Jess O’Thomson of the Good Law Project

November 2025

  • Protesters carry banner with the words: 'We know what a woman is'

    Impasse over EHRC single-sex spaces guidance ‘distracting from other issues’

    Staff at human rights body said to be ‘desperate for regime change’ over inertia after court’s legal definition of a woman
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