What is a woman? In recent years it is a question that has caused political punch-ups, party splits and despatch box spats. A complex, emotionally-charged and fiercely contested argument around gender, trans rights and women's sex-based rights has often left politicians at Westminster floundering to answer a seemingly straightforward question. Today's Supreme Court ruling may, just may, calm a political …
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A Surrey village is raising funds to replace a century-old horse trough that was stolen in August. Limpsfield Parish Council has started an online fundraiser to top up an expected …
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An academic discovered he was the distant cousin of a rumoured ghost when researching the folklore of a "haunted" village. Simon Moreton, a researcher at University of the West of …
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Police are hunting the driver of a car after a man died when the vehicle crashed into a house. The 32-year-old man was a back seat passenger in the Mercedes, …
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The body of a 46-year-old woman who went missing a week ago has been found by police. Yajaira Castro Mendez, from Ilford in east London, was reported missing on 31 …
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A community group has welcomed plans to carry out an archaeological dig, which could uncover the remains of an estate belonging to a family who arrived in the town more …
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Health and beauty retailer Superdrug has opened a shop in Guernsey, creating 15 jobs. The store is located at the former Smith Street post office in St Peter Port. The …
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