The Ukrainian president held talks with his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria before leaving the country.
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Day: April 24, 2025
Israel came to a standstill on Thursday as a two-minute siren sounded across the country to honour the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust.
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François Bayrou denies knowing about abuse allegations at the Notre-Dame de Bétharram during his time as education minister in the 1990s.
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UK News: Move designed to restore public confidence will give police chiefs stronger powers to get rid of rogue officers in England and Wales
Police officers in England and Wales who fail background checks will be automatically sacked under rules coming into force to improve confidence in policing.
Measures will be introduced to parliament on Wednesday that will make it a legal requirement for serving officers to pass vetting procedures. Continue reading…
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UK News: A ruling on equality law has caused relief, fear – and confusion. Libby Brooks reports
On paper it does not sound like something that would spark nationwide interest. Last week the UK supreme court gave its judgment on a case brought by a women’s group against the Scottish government over the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018.
But its judgment – that the word “woman” in equality law refers only to biological sex – has upended years of legal interpretation. And the news of the ruling led to celebrations, protest and an outpouring of emotion. Continue reading…
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