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The defining trend in British housing in recent decades has been towards private renting. The sector in England nearly doubled in size between 2004 and 2013.…

More than 7,000 Just Eat couriers are taking legal action against the food delivery company in an attempt to gain better employment rights including the minimum…

The central tenet of American democracy is the right to vote.But in practice, for Black voters, especially in the South, it wasn’t until the Voting Rights…

The voting rights advocates who fought for majority-minority districts across the US south are organizing their next steps after the supreme court effectively gutted the Voting…

Before the supreme court’s decision severely weakening the Voting Rights Act came on Wednesday, some states had already begun initiating processes to redraw districts and gut…

New polling has found that whatever their party political leanings, an overwhelming majority of people support the right to access an abortion – although young people,…

Roman Abramovich has gone to the European court of human rights (ECHR), claiming that a criminal investigation into his financial affairs by the Jersey authorities has…

Israel’s observer status at the Council of Europe’s parliamentary assembly could be suspended over the country’s new law mandating the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of…

The equalities watchdog has updated its guidance on how to implement the supreme court ruling on gender after the government requested changes to the original proposals…

In retrospect, arranging to interview Francesca Albanese in a cafe was not the best plan. Before we could start, the waitress wanted a photo with the…