Government to Publish Updated Single-Sex Space Guidance After May Elections
The government has announced plans to publish new guidance on single-sex spaces following the elections scheduled for 7 May.Equalities Minister Bridget Phillipson confirmed that the updated guidance will be laid before Parliament after the local elections in England and the national elections in Scotland and Wales.The updated draft guidance was submitted by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) earlier this month.However, election rules currently prevent the government from making further announcements on the matter.The EHRC's Code of Practice, which advises organisations on applying equalities law, is being revised following a Supreme Court ruling.The ruling clarified that the definition of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 14 Apr 2026 15:39 LONDON
US Court of International Trade hears case on President Trump's import tariffs following Supreme Court ruling
The scrutiny of US President Donald Trump’s import tariffs has intensified, as a three-judge panel of the US Court of International Trade recently began hearing a critical case aimed at overturning temporary tariffs implemented after a Supreme Court ruling invalidated his previous, more extensive tariffs. This moment marks a significant chapter in the ongoing legal battle over Trump’s controversial trade policies, which have profoundly affected international trade relations and domestic economics. The tariffs in question, set at 10 percent on global imports, went into effect on February 24. A coalition comprising 24 predominantly Democratic-led states and two small businesses is... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 10 Apr 2026 18:33 LONDON
Kimberley man ordered to remain in custody for life after Supreme Court ruling on mental impairment in foster brother's death
A Kimberley man, Ian Brooke, has been ordered to remain in custody for life after a Supreme Court ruling found him not guilty of murdering his foster brother due to mental impairment. The court's decision has sparked discussions about the adequacy of mental health facilities in Western Australia, as authorities have reported difficulties in providing appropriate care options for individuals with mental health issues. Brooke, who lived in a family home in Broome, was placed on a custody order as the court determined that he poses a continued risk. During a special Supreme Court hearing, it was revealed that limited... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 10 Apr 2026 09:34 LONDON
