www.independent.co.uk1 month agoSocial justicePolice chiefs defy calls to arrest fewer people to ease prison overcrowding crisisPolice chiefs are resisting government pressures to arrest fewer people to ease prison overcrowding. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle1 month agoBrooklynReversing course, Israeli official orders return of confiscated AP broadcast equipmentThe Associated Press won a victory by pressuring Israel to return confiscated equipment and reverse a live feed halt decision. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com1 month agoEducationSchools in England send police to homes of absent pupils with threats to jail their parentsSchools in England are intensifying measures to tackle absenteeism, including involving police and threatening to prosecute parents. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca1 month agoCanada newsAI, but make it fashion; Can travel be more accessible?: CBC's Marketplace cheat sheet | CBC NewsAirlines are pledging to improve services for passengers with disabilities in response to government pressure. [ more ]