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Liz Truss, the UK prime minister, has quashed a series of “half-baked” ideas put forward by business secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg to radically reform Britain’s labour market.Rees-Mogg wanted to slash workplace rights, including…

An Australian court has overturned a ruling on a case brought by an 87-year-old nun that made the environment minister personally liable for future damages to children caused by climate change.Legal experts warned that the ruling put…

The Court of Appeal on Friday quashed the conviction of a former oil and gas executive jailed for bribery last year after the judges ruled the UK’s Serious Fraud Office had denied him the right to a fair trial and withheld…