The Edmonton Oilers have placed goaltender Jack Campbell on unconditional waivers on Sunday for the purpose of a buyout, while the Tampa Bay Lightning got a head start on free agency by acquiring the rights to high-scoring winger Jake Guentzel. CBC | Sports News
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Lightning deal Sergachev, Jeannot; Maple Leafs acquire Tanev’s rights at NHL draft
The Utah Hockey Club made a big splash on the NHL draft’s second day. The Tampa Bay Lightning cleared a big chunk of salary cap space in a matter of minutes. And the Toronto Maple Leafs made a move in hopes of addressing their blue-line needs. CBC | Sports News
Read More »43% of women say Labour is a threat to their safety and rights due to trans policy
EXCLUSIVE – A poll for the Express has found widespread opposition to any policies that would weaken women’s rights in favour of trans people. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »UN human rights office says Israel may have violated laws of war in Gaza
Israeli forces may have repeatedly violated the laws of war and failed to distinguish between civilians and fighters in the Gaza conflict, the UN human rights office said on Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »5 election questions party leaders must answer in trans rights row
Exclusive: Olympian Sharron Davies is among campaigners calling for politicians to be clear about their commitment to single-sex spaces and female only sports. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Blondie and 50 Cent music rights owner to be acquired for £1.3bn after first deal crushed
Hipgnosis had already accepted a lower deal worth £1.2billion before Blackstone swooped in. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »This court case could set groundbreaking precedent for Indigenous land rights in Europe
A case before Norway’s Supreme Court could see an area in the north of the country transferred to local, Indigenous control and would be the first time such a land claim succeeded in Europe. If it fails, the process the Indigenous Sámi helped establish could be called into question. CBC | World News
Read More »Why rights groups say so many Palestinians in the West Bank are being attacked with impunity
When word came over the weekend that Israel’s closest ally, the United States, reportedly plans to hold members of an Israeli military battalion accountable for violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, rights groups saw it as progress. CBC | World News
Read More »EU nations obligated to protect citizens from climate change, human rights court rules
The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who had argued that their government’s inadequate efforts to combat climate change put them at risk of dying during heatwaves. CBC | World News
Read More »Rishi Sunak’s brutal slap down of ‘stupid’ SNP question on European Court of Human Rights
In a bizarre Parliamentary question, Scottish MP Patrick Grady asked the Prime Minister “for what reasons he considers the European Court of Human Rights to be a foreign court”. Daily Express :: News Feed
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