Law
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Divorce in 60 seconds: ideas that changed the worldIn Depth From Henry VIII to the modern day, divorce has reshaped our notion of marriage
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Texas-style justice: a sticking-plaster fix for UK prisons?Talking Point Sceptics say sentencing reform kicks the can down the road.
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Mercy killings: what new CPS guidance means for assisted dying lawThe Explainer Prosecutors detail circumstances when it is appropriate not to bring charges
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Lucy Letby and the importance of understanding statistics in the NHSUnder the Radar Data could help NHS trusts 'act more quickly in similar cases' but there are 'pitfalls to avoid'
By The Week Staff Published
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Speed limits: is 20 plenty?Talking Point Many Welsh drivers are 'furious' at new limit, but pedestrians are 'far less likely to be killed'
By The Week Staff Published
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Former Philadelphia police officer charged with murder for Eddie Irizarry shootingSpeed Read
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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How Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio's 22-year sentence compares to other Jan. 6 punishmentsSpeed Read
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Burger King faces lawsuit over size of WhopperSpeed Read The fast food chain is contesting a claim of false advertising in the US
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Whole-life sentences: when life in prison actually means lifefeature Lucy Letby becomes only fourth woman in UK to receive country’s harshest penal punishment
By The Week Staff Published
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Kansas police raid small-town local newspaper, setting off a press freedoms clashSpeed Read
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Ohio voters defeat GOP measure to raise referendum thresholdSpeed Read
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Ohio is voting on whether to raise the bar on referendums — and a popular abortion amendmentSpeed Read
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Oregon lifts ban on drivers pumping their own gasSpeed Read
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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What do Netanyahu’s judicial reforms mean for the future of Israel?Today's Big Question Democracy ‘fighting for its life’ as protests erupt after controversial bill passes the Knesset
By The Week Staff Published
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