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Britain could adopt single market rules without MPs’ vote as part of UK-EU reset
Ministers are planning to fundamentally reshape Britain’s relationship with the European Union, with new legislation that could result in the UK signing up to EU single market rules without...
Top government official says she was promoting 'diversity and inclusion' when she broke hiring rules
OTTAWA — The senior government official who was found this week to have broken federal conflict-of-interest rules by helping an unqualified person she knew get a management job in...
Politics of Black hair: why grooming rules are under scrutiny across the diaspora
Last month a Jamaican woman said her teenage son had been pulled from lessons because school staff had deemed his afro hairstyle inappropriate.“The dean of discipline called me to...
MCC rules out rescuing crisis club Middlesex after Gatting’s damning letter
The MCC has ruled out buying or investing in Middlesex as their long-term tenants at Lord’s begin another season in a state of crisis.A group of distinguished former players...
Federal ‘God squad’ exempts oil and gas drilling in Gulf of Mexico from endangered species rules
A US government panel on Tuesday exempted oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the Endangered Species Act (ESA), a move which critics say could doom...
Steel bosses warn ‘back door’ loophole in UK trade rules could lead to job cuts and closures
Steel bosses have warned ministers that a “back door” in new trade rules could hit British manufacturers and lead to job cuts and factory closures by allowing a vast...
Officials at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ must give attorneys access to clients, judge rules
A federal judge ruled on Friday that officials at Florida’s state-run immigration jail, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz”, must give attorneys better access to their detained clients.The order by federal judge...
‘She broke the rules, fearlessly’: exhibition explores Vivienne Westwood’s revolutionary work
Peter Smithson’s wife, Belise, has never minded when he receives a corset from Japan or a pair of fur-trimmed knickers and they are not for her.“No, she’s never seen...
