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Warning Senedd gender equality bid may be unlawful
A watchdog says proposals to boost the representation of women may breach the Equality Act.

Three arrested over supermarket burglary
The stolen items - valued at around $730 dollars - were found in a car and returned to the store, police said.

Ministry of Health delays review into use of puberty blockers
The Health Ministry has again delayed its long-awaited review of the evidence for transgender children and teenagers' use of puberty blockers after a highly critical report from Britain.

US man, 81, charged with murdering Uber driver after both targeted in scam
Police in Ohio have arrested a man for the murder of an Uber driver he mistakenly believed was part of a scam.

Two men sought after man's stabbing murder
Police want to speak to two Cardiff men on suspicion of murdering a dad-of-seven.

Constance Marten is far from 'monster', jury told
The defence barrister describes the 36-year-old defendant as a "grieving" mother in his closing statement.

Police officer seriously injured in stabbing
A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

Grant settles privacy case against Sun publisher
The actor claimed journalists used private investigators for unlawful information gathering.

Two arrested for firing at Bollywood star's home
Police say the men are gang members seeking revenge on Salman Khan for killing two antelopes in 1998.

Opinionated New Yorkers complicate Trump jury selection
Seven jurors have been selected so far, including the foreman. Among them are lawyers, a teacher and a nurse.

Prominent defamation lawyer Sue Chrysanthou to represent Benjamin Cohen in Network Seven Bondi Junction stabbing misidentification
Benjamin Cohen was falsely accused by Australia's Channel 7 News as the perpetrator behind the Bondi Junction stabbing that left six people dead over the weekend.

Police bust cyber gang accused of worldwide fraud
Police took down the international scam on Tuesday and say there could be up to 70,000 UK victims.

Housing programme leads to 'impressive' long-term change in health and wellbeing
Hospitalisations fell and there were fewer criminal charges - not to mention the fact that incomes grew, too.

Home Office worker arrested for �selling� UK residency
The official allegedly contacted a man and asked for �2,000 to approve his refugee application.

Prince Harry may have to settle Murdoch lawsuit after Hugh Grant deal - lawyer
Actor Hugh Grant has settled a lawsuit against a British tabloid newspaper and Prince Harry may have to do the same.

Police apology over 1986 schoolgirls murder case
Karen Hadaway and Nicola Fellows, both aged nine, were killed in Brighton in 1986.

PC Yvonne Fletcher murder suspect faces private prosecution
A police officer who held the hand of his dying colleague has launched a rare private prosecution.

Former Blenheim gymnastics coach Gregory Pask, sentenced to 16 years in jail for sexual offences
Gregory Pask has been sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison after committing more than 250 sexual offences against young girls over the last decade.

Call to make smacking illegal in England and Northern Ireland
Physical punishment at home can have a lasting impact and end in abuse, children's doctors warn.