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The head of Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to around 4,900 prisoners to mark the country’s traditional new ...

Blake, 17, had been with friends in Tottenham on the evening of Easter Monday in 2018 when a car pulled up and shots were fired.

MI5 files were not deliberately withheld from an investigation into the IRA agent known as Stakeknife, a review has found. The review was carried out following discovery of the material last year, ...

A MAN has been banned from contacting his mother after cruelly telling her ‘it was about time she was dead’. Mark Flett, 46, was drunk and locked out of his mum’s Workington home when he made the ...

The Gender Recognition Act came into effect on April 4 2005, giving adults the right to legally change the sex that was recorded on their birth certificate. This is done by applying for a gender ...

Meanwhile, a Ukrainian delegation was in Paris for a round of bilateral and multilateral meetings with representatives of countries from the “coalition of the willing,” including France, Germany and ...

The Supreme Court said the terms woman and sex in the 2010 Equality Act ‘refer to a biological woman and biological sex’.

Transgender people are “worried that people are coming after their right to exist” after the Supreme Court’s ruling, an MSP has said. The court handed down its decision on Wednesday in a long-running ...

From Haskins to Blue Diamond, here are the Easter bank holiday opening times for six garden centre chains in the UK.

A minister has said she hopes the Supreme Court’s ruling on the legal definition of the term woman will draw a line under arguments over gender recognition, but accepted more “homework” needed to be ...

People taking part in this year's Uppies and Downies are being urged to be safe and look after each other by Cumbria Police.