Judge describes earlier decision in case at family court as a ‘wrong turn’ and says allegations go to heart of case

Landmark meeting in Westminster hears from string of relatives who say they have been failed by justice system

The CDC – the federal agency in charge of protecting the health of Americans – is in shambles. And that is all thanks to one man

Many men arrested in disorder after the Southport murders had themselves been accused of attacking women. It’s high time police acted on these red flags, says author Joan Smith

Exclusive: Analysis finds domestic abuse training for staff in England and Wales ‘sporadic and inconsistent’

Clifton George, 44, arrested after Annabel Rook found with stab wounds in Stoke Newington on Tuesday

This week’s Windrush Day reception at No 10 was joyous – but also a reminder of the ugliness behind the ‘island of strangers’ rhetoric, says Labour MP Diane Abbott

Like many other international students I have had my educational dreams suspended without reason – and learned plenty about racism and resilience

Amendment to crime and policing bill will change law to end prosecution of women who terminate pregnancies

Editorial: It is right to confront child sexual exploitation, but this week’s announcement comes against a backdrop of failure

It began as a simple act of remembrance, dedicated to those who lost their lives to AIDS. Now this ever-growing patchwork of gravestone-sized panels has taken on new meaning as one of the most signifi...

Women will really have the right to choose if politicians vote to revoke this Victorian-era legislation, writes Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

When social media first exploded, we missed our chance to protect women and girls. Now history is repeating itself, says Laura Bates of Everyday Sexism

First they had to give birth in custody, then their babies were taken away. Sometimes they never got them back. Here’s what 29 women told the Lost Mothers Project

Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of deported man Kilmar Abrego Garcia, said she was overwhelmed after seeing a photo of her husband alive in El Salvador.

The singer-songwriter answers your questions about 90s gigs with Tori Amos, her ‘humbling’ run in Hadestown and keeping hope alive in the Trump era

White House has claimed that Khalil’s ‘beliefs and associations’ are counter to US foreign policy interests

After his dad died at 67, the 12 Years a Slave film-maker knew it was only a matter of time before he would get prostate cancer, too. The disease kills 12,000 men a year in the UK – a disproportionate...

Watching the New Jersey senator hold court for 25 hours felt radical and cathartic, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

YouTube video by Senator Cory Booker

Nasen Saadi, 21, stabbed Amie Gray, 34, to death after months of research on how to get away with murder

Academics from US hoping to escape funding freezes and ideological impositions are being actively recruited

Report finds that 98 domestic abuse victims in England and Wales died by suspected suicide in 2023-2024

When a Netflix drama highlights how online influencers can turn a teenager into a killer, it’s time to rethink social media

We have power as individuals and communities to boycott companies that don’t respect us and support those who stand with us, says Al Sharpton

Researching mine and Stephen Graham’s Netflix drama, I realised the brains of under 16s are unable to cope with ideas as dangerous as those in the ‘manosphere’. The government needs to ban smartphones...

The Netflix four-parter has touched many a nerve with its gut-punch power and staggering performances – but it’s also a vital call to action for parents and their teens

Kyle Clifford given whole-life order for killing Louise Hunt, her sister Hannah and their mother, Carol

Emma Raducanu explained: ‘I saw him in the first game of the match and I was like, I don’t know how I’m going to finish’

The US continues to roll back trans, gay and abortion rights, and the UK is not immune to any of it

Apple says removal of tool after government asked for right to see data will make iCloud users more vulnerable

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Women in sport are left vulnerable by the lack of financial and media backing that men receive, and the persistence of toxic attitudes

Vehicle and firearm recovered at Dartford crossing after woman in 40s killed in Knockholt

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Expert says government has ‘lit the blue touch paper on a truly enormous fight’ as it challenges firm’s privacy stance

National Audit Office says government attempts to tackle misogynistic violence are hampered by poor coordination

The Home Office has some good ideas, but a documentary on knife crime by the actor offers the template for a new approach, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

Claire Chick, who was a nurse and university lecturer, was found fatally injured in a street.

Charity finds ‘inhumane’ system is forcing women to defend themselves in court, sometimes from their hospital beds, while in fear of having their newborn child taken from them