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Corrections: Christchurch Date, EHRC Scope Clarified

The Guardian has corrected the date of the Christchurch mosque massacre and clarified the remit of the Equality and Human Rights Commission. Read the full list of recent amendments and how to submit a complaint.

Girlguiding UK bans trans girls from joining clubs

Girlguiding UK has updated its membership policy to exclude transgender girls, citing a Supreme Court ruling. The decision has sparked condemnation from campaigners. Read the full story.

Experts Redefine 'Feminised Work' in Modern Economy

Academics from the University of Southern Denmark argue a feminist view shows pay and conditions are tied to gender definitions. They challenge right-wing narratives, urging for equitable change.

EHRC impasse over single-sex spaces guidance

Internal tensions mount at UK's human rights watchdog as impasse over single-sex spaces guidance distracts from critical issues. New appointments could reshape approach.

Gender Pay Gap Worsens Among Executives

Australia's gender pay gap narrows to 21.1%, but women CEOs face a $185,335 pay disparity. Discover the state-by-state breakdown and the path to progress.

NY Law Firm in £30m Private Equity Deal Talks

New York's Cohen & Gresser is negotiating a £30m private equity stake sale, reflecting a major shift in US legal industry funding. Discover how firms are bypassing ownership laws.

UK Government Delays Transgender Spaces Guidance

Leaked EHRC guidance reveals trans women could be questioned over single-sex spaces based on appearance. Labour accused of delaying publication to avoid backlash. Read the latest developments.

Hampstead Heath trans swim access decision due

The future of trans access to Hampstead Heath's single-sex ponds will be decided in January after a public consultation and legal challenges. Read the latest developments.

NSW Child Protection Law Faces Loophole Criticism

The Minns government's bill to protect children from incarceration contains a controversial loophole allowing courts to disregard developmental evidence, potentially increasing youth detention.

Cravath's City Lawyers Get £100k Bonuses

Cravath Swaine & Moore offers London lawyers special bonuses up to $150k as US law firms intensify competition for UK legal talent. Discover the impact.

Accountancy Firms Challenge Big Law's Market Share

Major accountancy firms are aggressively expanding into legal services, threatening traditional law firms' dominance. Discover how this shift impacts the UK legal landscape and what it means for clients.

Men's Day Events Shift From Anti-Feminist Stance

As International Men's Day approaches, researchers note decreased anti-feminist framing in events. Discover how Australia's health body distances itself from conservative campaigns.

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