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Scots teen opens up on trauma after her alleged rapist got therapy instead of prosecution

Kaitlyn Ward was only 14 when she was attacked but the 16-year-old boy she accused was given social work meetings instead of a High Court trial.

Daily Record · Jul 9, 2023

How Canada could use Russian state assets to rebuild Ukraine

There’s recently been a lot of news coverage about various efforts by states allied with Ukraine to seize Russian assets that are on their territories, and use these assets — or the money made from selling them — to help Ukrainian war relief.

The Conversation · Jul 5, 2023

What the Declaration of Independence Said and Meant

It officially adopted the American Theory of Government: First Come Rights; Then Comes Government to Secure These Rights

Reason · Jul 4, 2023

S. Ct. Will Review Whether Second Amendment Allows Disarming of People Subject to Civil Restraining Orders

The Supreme Court just announced that it will consider this issue, in U.S. v. Rahimi; this is unsurprising, since the Court is generally inclined to review cases where a court held that a federal statute was unconstitutional, and where the federal government asks for review. Here's my post from February,…

Reason · Jun 30, 2023

Family 'gutted' by Crown casino thug's 10-year sentence

Luke Francis' killer will spend at least eight years behind bars for his cowardly attack on the 29-year-old tradie in Melbourne's Crown casino food court.

AAP · Jun 30, 2023

First Swan Upping of King’s reign to take place in July

The Sovereign’s Swan Marker counts the number of young cygnets each year.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Jacob Rees-Mogg and Nadine Dorres could face suspension for 'plotting against partygate investigators'

Nadine Dorries and Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg, key allies of Boris Johnson, could be suspended from Parliament for their involvement in a campaign against the committee investigating the former Prime Minister's partygate conduct. According to the Privileges

Manchester Evening News · Jun 29, 2023

Crown Estate sees value of its huge London property portfolio decline

The London estate value has fallen, but demand for West End office space has improved

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2023

Micro review: 'Next in Line' by Jeffrey Archer

International bestselling author Jeffrey Archer is back with the highly anticipated fifth novel in his much-loved ‘William Warwick’ series.

The Times of India · Jun 28, 2023

Torture in the shed, a Crown witness is stabbed: the chaotic world of Kyna McAuley

It was a situation that, perhaps, could have been easily resolved.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 27, 2023