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US Federal Workers Sue Over Ban on Transgender Healthcare

A group of US federal employees has filed a legal complaint against the Trump administration's policy denying insurance coverage for gender-affirming care, calling it sex-based discrimination. Read the full story.

Freemasons sue Met Police over membership policy

The Freemasons demand a High Court injunction against the Met's new rule requiring officers to declare membership, calling it religious discrimination. Read the full legal battle details.

KFC boss pays £66,8k after 'slave' race discrimination

A South London KFC franchisee must pay £66,800 in compensation after a tribunal found an Indian worker was racially harassed and called a 'slave'. The firm must now implement anti-discrimination training.

EU Court: Denmark's 'Ghetto Law' May Be Unlawful

The European Court of Justice has ruled Denmark's controversial 'parallel societies' legislation may constitute racial discrimination, offering hope to residents in targeted Copenhagen neighbourhoods.

Justice Dept Civil Rights Shift Puts Students at Risk

As the US Justice Department changes its civil rights priorities under Trump, investigations into school seclusion and restraint stall, leaving disabled and minority children vulnerable. Read the full investigation.

10-Year Journey to Accepting a Disabled Identity

Hannah Shewan Stevens shares her 10-year struggle to call herself 'disabled' and her fight against societal stigma. On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, she calls for greater awareness and equality.

Met Police Racism Claims Double in One Year

Exclusive data shows a 108% surge in race discrimination employment tribunal claims by Met Police officers and staff. Investigation reveals systemic issues persist despite reform promises.

Montpellier denies Mary Fowler racism allegations

French club Montpellier has strongly denied Australian footballer Mary Fowler's claims of racist treatment, refuting allegations involving bananas in the dressing room. Read their official statement.

Dick Van Dyke Turned Down James Bond Role

Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke reveals he was approached to play James Bond in the 1960s but declined due to concerns about his British accent. Discover the untold story.

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