Law
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Abortion law reform: a question of safety?
Talking Point Jailing of woman who took abortion pills after legal limit leads to calls to scrap ‘archaic’ 1861 legislation
By Harriet Marsden Published
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David Sherborne: the ‘barrister to the stars’ representing Prince Harry
In the Spotlight Lawyer has successfully argued for celebrities but some colleagues find him ‘showy’
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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10 states sue FEMA over flood insurance rate hike
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By Theara Coleman Published
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Should there be a legal obligation to act as a good Samaritan?
Talking Point The moral and political maze of helping strangers in need
By Justin Klawans Published
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Anti-racism policing unit is accused of racism
Speed Read Police Race Action Plan criticised for treating minority staff members as ‘troublemakers or difficult’
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Repeal the Eighth: how have abortion services changed in Ireland five years on?
Today's Big Question Report finds access is still limited and unequal, but proposed legislation changes may be delayed
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Andy Warhol, Prince and a question of copyright
Talking Point Supreme Court ruling that sent shockwaves through art world could have huge implications for AI image generation
By The Week Staff Published
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E. Jean Carroll seeks further damages from Trump over CNN remarks
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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E. Jean Carroll may sue Trump over 'foul' CNN remarks
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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Vermont removes residency requirement for assisted suicide law
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By Theara Coleman Published
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Judge tosses Devin Nunes' libel suit, ruling it 'objectively true' his family farm used undocumented migrants
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By Peter Weber Published
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E-cigarette company Juul to pay $462M to settle youth vaping lawsuits
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Legal abortions dropped by 32,000 after Roe v. Wade was overturned
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By Theara Coleman Published
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Is the Comstock Act back from the dead?
Speed Read How a 19th-century law may end access to the abortion pill
By Joel Mathis Published
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