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'I'm asking for it': Calls for law change to require 'clear yes' to sex

Activists want the courts to ask if there was ‘enthusiastic consent’ in sexual violence cases

Evening Standard

Thousands of children waiting nearly a year in ‘unacceptable’ custody courts backlog

‘Children should not be paying the cost of the government’s failure to fix the broken family justice system,’ Law Society president warns

The Independent UK

Revealed: Scandal of police failure to protect vulnerable women

Exclusive: Labour vows to crack down on police failures to keep women safe, as campaigners warn lives are being put at risk

The Independent UK

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Barrister’s fury after legal regulator takes no action over colleagues’ foul-mouthed tweets

Exclusive: Charlotte Proudman reported more than 50 barristers to the Bar Standards Board over abusive messages

The Independent UK

Drug-spiking reports rise fivefold but proportion leading to charges fall

FoI requests reveal number of reports resulting in prosecution fell from 1 in 25 in 2018 to 1 in 400 in 2022

The Guardian - UK

Suella Braverman says police must crack down on 'displays of support for Hamas'

THE Home Secretary has said she expects “the full force of the law” to be used by police to crack down on displays of support for Hamas after…

The National (Scotland)

UK mother accused of alienating children from father wins appeal over psychological assessment

Senior judge overturns previous ruling, saying matter is for the court to decide amid concern over use of unregulated psychologists

The Guardian - UK

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Fears compulsory mediation for separating couples could empower domestic abusers

‘Mediation can provide domestic abusers with another opportunity to control, coerce and intimidate their victims,’ expert says

The Independent UK

Judge orders woman to directly arrange childcare arrangements with rapist ex-husband

Exclusive: The father would ‘sexually intimidate’ the mother and once ‘coerced her into sex’ while their child was in the adjacent room

The Independent UK

I’ve seen abusers use family courts to control and torment victims – but change is coming

A pilot scheme is inviting journalists into England and Wales’s most private courtrooms. This can expose those who use litigation as a weapon, says barrister Charlotte Proudman

The Guardian - UK

Judge moves to protect women in refuges involved in family court disputes

Sir Andrew McFarlane has given guidance after hearing how addresses of alleged abuse victims could be revealed when court orders were served.

The Independent UK

Social worker who abused ex-partner loses fight to keep details from regulator

Senior employee caused ‘lasting disability’ to former partner, who appealed against decision not to disclose judgment

The Guardian - UK

Victim blaming has become 'predominant focus' in Nicola Bulley case, says barrister

Dr Charlotte Proudman said women are often blamed for the situations they are in, but men do not face the same treatment. Her comments came after police revealed intimate details about Nicola Bulley

Daily Mirror

Senior social worker found to have assaulted ex-partner in High Court fight

The man’s ex-partner wants a High Court judge to rule that regulator Social Work England should be given a copy of a family court judge’s ruling.

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Interview with Prince Andrew’s ex is cut short as she launches tirade against Virginia Giuffre

Good Morning Britain host Susanna Reid shuts down angry exchange after Victoria Hervey claimed Prince Andrew accuser was a ‘con artist’

Daily Record

GMB's Susanna Reid shuts down interview with Prince Andrew's ex Lady Victoria Hervey over 'serious allegations'

Susanna Reid decided to end the interview after Prince Andrew's ex-girlfriend Lady Victoria Hervey branded Virginia Giuffre a 'con artist'.

Daily Mirror

Furious Susanna Reid shuts down interview with Prince Andrew's ex over 'outrageous' claim

Lady Victoria Hervey, who briefly dated the Duke of York in 1999, appeared on Good Morning Britain on Thursday morning to speak with Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard - but sparked shock after making a series of wild claims

Liverpool Echo

Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid declares 'enough' as she halts Prince Andrew row

A debate on the Duke of York turned heated

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Manchester Evening News

Susanna Reid says 'that's enough' as she forced to abruptly end ITV Good Morning Britain's Prince Andrew debate

Viewers were flocking to social media to complain about the scenes on the ITV news programme

Daily Mirror

Lawyers explain 'horrific' reason female fans reporting sexual assault in Qatar could be jailed

As female football fans flock to watch the Three Lions in the World Cup, human rights campaigners and lawyers expose the reality of being a woman in Qatar

The Independent UK

Barrister accuses judge of implying ‘only stupid women can be raped’

A barrister representing an alleged victim said the ‘implication’ of what Judge Marc Marin said was ‘only stupid women can be raped’.

The Guardian - UK

Think abortion is legal in Great Britain? Ask the two women currently facing life sentences

Vulnerable women are being imprisoned for ending pregnancies in Britain. It’s time to legalise abortion, says barrister Charlotte Proudman

The Independent UK

Women in refuges ‘at risk of having addresses revealed’

An organisation which runs refuges told Mrs Justice Knowles that victims’ addresses can be inadvertently revealed when court orders are served.

The Guardian - UK

Vulnerable women put at risk as courts in England and Wales reveal refuge locations

Secret addresses have been exposed inadvertently, letting abusers track down families - with migrants most at risk

The Independent UK

Memes and videos mocking Amber Heard expose hatred and distrust of women, experts say

Psychologist tells The Independent women awaiting case hearings are considering ‘retracting or pulling out’ after witnessing online harassment of Heard

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