UK journalist's US detention sparks World Cup warning
The wife of British journalist Sami Hamdi, detained by US immigration, warns UK football fans travelling to the 2026 World Cup about freedom of speech risks. Read the full story.
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Kentucky Professor Sues Over Israel Course Ban
University of Louisville professor faces legal battle after cancelled Israel-Palestine course. Lawsuit alleges First Amendment violations and academic freedom suppression.
Couple saves £300k with decade of rent-free housesitting
Bianca Rappaport and husband Paolo have travelled 20 countries rent-free for 10 years, saving £300k and aiming to retire by 45 through strategic housesitting.
SA Parliament Defeats Late-Term Abortion Restrictions
South Australian parliament voted down a bill to restrict abortion access after 22 weeks. The proposed amendment sparked an emotional debate on women's healthcare rights.
Beijing Court Rules on Journalist Dong's Espionage Appeal
Beijing court decides appeal of journalist Dong Yuyu, jailed for 7 years on espionage charges. Case draws international criticism and raises press freedom concerns in China.
BBC faces Trump's $1bn lawsuit over editing error
The BBC confronts a $1bn legal threat from Donald Trump over a documentary editing mistake. Explore the fallout, resignations, and why defending press freedom is crucial.
Zimbabwe, Zambia, DRC Increase Contraceptive Funding
Zimbabwe, Zambia and DRC announce major increases in domestic family planning funding to counter foreign aid cuts, protecting reproductive health access for millions.
Kansas County Pays $3m Over Newspaper Raid
Marion County agrees to pay over $3 million and apologise for a 2023 police raid on a local newspaper that sparked a national press freedom outcry. Discover the full story.
Investor's £30k ISA success after finfluencer warning
A Cardiff investor reveals how he built a £30,000 portfolio after learning from risky day trading. Discover the dangers of finfluencers and the power of passive investing for long-term growth.
NSW Announces 150m Protest Exclusion Zones for Worship
New South Wales government bans protests within 150m of places of worship following neo-Nazi demonstration. Read about the new laws and community impact.
Trump threatens $1bn lawsuit against BBC
Donald Trump threatens to sue BBC for $1bn over podcast content. Explore the legal battle details and potential consequences for media freedom.
Richard Gott's 1971 Chile Expulsion Revealed
Newly uncovered documents reveal Guardian journalist Richard Gott's 1971 expulsion from Chile under Allende. Explore this Cold War press freedom case and its modern implications.
US Elections: Abortion Rights Hanging in Balance
American voters have spoken in critical state elections that could determine the future of reproductive rights across the nation. The results signal a dramatic political shift with global implications.
Malaysian Rapper Namewee Arrested in Taiwanese Influencer Case
Controversial Malaysian artist Namewee faces arrest over allegations involving Taiwanese influencer Hsieh Yu-hsin, sparking international debate about artistic freedom and cross-strait tensions.
Pope Leo condemns US migrant detention conditions
In a powerful Vatican statement, Pope Leo has denounced the 'deplorable' conditions faced by detained migrants in US ICE facilities, demanding immediate action on religious rights violations.
Trump's 'Enemy of the People' Warning to Journalists Returns
Donald Trump's renewed attacks on journalists as 'the enemy of the people' raise serious concerns about press freedom and democratic norms in Western politics.
London MP Arrest: Wake-Up Call for UK Democracy
Labour MP Zohran Mamdani's detention during a peaceful protest raises urgent questions about political freedoms in the UK. Discover why civil liberties defenders are sounding the alarm.
Liberal Women Condemn Colleague's 'Backwards' Abortion Comments
Senior Liberal women express outrage after Queensland MP Keith Pitt suggests revisiting abortion laws, calling the remarks 'deeply offensive' and 'politically damaging' for the Coalition.
US Election 2025: How States Will Decide Abortion Rights
As Americans head to the polls, the battle over abortion access reaches a critical juncture. Our comprehensive analysis reveals how voting outcomes in pivotal states could reshape reproductive rights across the nation for years to come.
UK university halts China rights research after pressure
Exclusive investigation reveals how a leading British university suspended human rights research about China following intense pressure from Beijing, raising serious questions about academic freedom.
South Korea Ends 60-Year Tattoo Artist Ban
In a historic victory for body art freedom, South Korea's Constitutional Court strikes down the 60-year prohibition against non-medical professionals performing tattoos, sparking celebration across the industry.
Trump: Nigeria committing 'genocide' against Christians
Former President Donald Trump makes controversial claims about religious persecution in Nigeria during Iowa rally, drawing international attention and criticism.
Free Speech Crisis: Conservative Voices Silenced on Campus
UK universities face growing concerns over censorship and ideological conformity as conservative students and academics report being marginalised in academic discourse.
Unregulated Sperm Donor Defies Court Warnings
A man known as 'Joe Donor' persists in advertising unregulated fertility services despite legal action, raising serious concerns about patient safety and reproductive rights in the UK.
Nathan Gill challenges EU Parliament on Ukraine press freedom
Reform UK MEP Nathan Gill challenges European Parliament on Ukraine's media freedom record, sparking heated debate about democratic values amid ongoing conflict.
Manchester 1945: The Congress That Freed Africa
Eighty years after the landmark Pan-African Congress in Manchester, discover how this British city became the unlikely cradle of African independence movements that would reshape the continent's destiny.
Conservative 'Academic Centres' Transforming UK Universities
An explosive investigation uncovers how well-funded conservative groups are establishing ideological beachheads within British higher education, raising urgent questions about academic independence and political influence on campus.
Radio Free Asia halts news amid US shutdown
In a dramatic consequence of Washington's budget crisis, Radio Free Asia has halted its news services, silencing a key voice in regions with restricted press freedom.
Albanese Government Faces Transparency Crisis
An explosive investigation reveals mounting concerns over transparency within Anthony Albanese's administration, as critics accuse the government of operating in the shadows.
Mary McGee: Ireland's contraception crusader dies
Tributes pour in for Mary McGee, the courageous Irish woman whose landmark 1973 Supreme Court case ended Ireland's ban on contraception, sparking a social revolution.
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