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OPINION - The Conservatives are reaching terminal velocity in their flight from sanity

The real Conservative plot is a subversive struggle against reality. In last Thursday’s elections, the Tories lost 397 seats and Labour, the Lib Dems and the Greens gained a total of 394; in Blackpool South, the by-election swing from the Conservatives to Labour was more than 20 per cent for…

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Italy can reclaim 2,000-year-old Greek statue from Getty Museum, court rules

European court of human rights rejects appeal by US trust over lifesize Victorious Youth statue discovered in 1964

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak has staked his premiership on Rwanda – but the electorate will punish him for it

As David Cameron learned to his cost over Brexit, voters don’t judge politicians on policy, they judge on results, says Henry Hill of ConservativeHome

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UK passes bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda: What’s next?

Government has already chartered planes for deportations to start as early as July, but legal headaches far from over.

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Council Of Europe Calls On UK To Scrap Rwanda Migrant Plan

Britain's parliament on Monday passed a bill under which asylum seekers would be deported to Rwanda to await a decision on their applications, in a bid by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to stop people making the dangerous sea crossing to the UK across the Channel.

International Business Times

Senior Tories fear Johnson and Truss will sabotage Sunak’s election campaign

Concerns that vicious circle of party ill-discipline is undermining the PM’s ability to restore order

The Guardian - UK

European Court Of Human Rights Establishes Climate Change As Human Right

ECHR recognizes protection from climate change as a human right in a case against Switzerland, setting a precedent for future climate-related litigation.

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Cabinet splits emerge over quitting European Convention on Human Rights

The rebels believe they have a majority in cabinet to support their view.

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When Rishi Sunak speaks, the nation shrugs. There’s no coming back from that

Flirting with leaving the European court of human rights has failed to move the dial for the PM, and has highlighted his deficiencies, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Top European court hands Swiss women victory in landmark climate ruling

Verdict will have ripple effect in Europe and beyond, likely setting precedent for how courts deal with climate cases.

Al Jazeera

Courtrooms: A Growing Arena In The Climate Fight

The battle against climate change is increasingly being fought in the courtroom, as national governments, specific laws and individual companies are targeted over their role in the crisis -- sometimes successfully.

International Business Times

Human rights violated by Swiss inaction on climate, ECHR rules in landmark case

Court finds in favour of group of older Swiss women who claimed weak policies put them at greater risk of death from heatwaves

The Guardian - UK

Top Europe Court To Issue Landmark Climate Verdicts

Europe's top rights court is Tuesday to decide in three separate cases if states are doing enough in the face of global warming in rulings that could force them to do more.

International Business Times

Alan Duncan facing Tory disciplinary inquiry over comments accusing senior party figures of being too ‘pro-Israel’ – as it happened

Former Foreign Office minister had suggested some in government were prepared to overlook human rights violations

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Tory rightwingers risk destroying party for 'more than a generation' with infighting, warns ex-minister

Sir Alan Duncan sounded the alarm over fate of Conservatives after latest poll suggested they could get less than 100 MPs at the general election

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Rishi Sunak on Sun TV: even cheeky questions can’t create a sense of fun

Attempts at mischief-making fall flat as the PM adopts his man of the people act to be questioned by Harry Cole

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Potential Double Vote On ECHR And General Election Unlikely

UK faces challenges in potentially combining general election with ECHR referendum.

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Employers will be legally required to make 'reasonable adjustments' for people facing menopause

New menopause legislation has been put into place by the ECHR which will protect employees and force employers to make adjustments

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Julian Assange extradition appeal: what’s at stake and what will happen next?

WikiLeaks founder’s team says extradition is in breach of treaty, which prohibits doing so for political offences

The Guardian - UK

Julian Assange risks ‘flagrant denial of justice’ if tried in US, London court told

Lawyers seek permission at high court to appeal against WikiLeaks founder’s extradition

International Business Times

Rights Court Faults France For Kettling At 2010 Demo

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Thursday found France guilty of unlawfully employing a controversial police tactic to encircle protesters during a 2010 demonstration.

International Business Times UK

Sunak Plays Down £1,000 Rwanda Bet With Piers Morgan After Backlash

The House of Lords voted to delay ratification of the Rwanda treaty until the government has demonstrated that Rwanda is a safe country for migrants.

International Business Times UK

Fresh Setback For Sunak As ECHR Says Rwanda Plan Breaches International Law

Rwanda has said that it would not be able to continue with the UK deal if Mr Sunak's government did not abide by international law.

International Business Times

Europe Court Says UK Has 'Clear Obligation' On Rwanda Rulings

The top judge on the European Court of Human Rights said Thursday that the United Kingdom had a legal obligation to implement any rulings the court issues blocking deportations of migrants to Rwanda.

The Guardian - UK

Rwanda flights: Britain reminded of obligation to obey ECHR orders

Court chief’s warning comes as government faces claims Rwandan homes for asylum seekers have been sold

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