Labour's health supremo Wes Streeting made all the right noises yesterday, after the release of the Cass Report. Julie Bindel, though, is still bitter: In the aftermath of the Cass Report into the state of Britain’s youth gender care services, I have little interest in condemning people for stupid things they have said in the…

At New York's Rochester Institute of Technology: NCAA male athlete, Sadie Rose named “Athlete of the Week” after he won two individual women’s events and was a member of a winning relay at the U of R Invitational, Sunday. https://t.co/FOyv3Wgooz pic.twitter.com/CWjkxy2vXl — ICONS (@icons_women) April 11, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

Surreal; This awesome graduation dance video got these female students into trouble. They now face prosecution for the “crime” of dancing during their graduation ceremony at Al-Zahra University in Bushehr, Iran. The university president threatened legal action against all these… pic.twitter.com/aUoanA17nK — Masih Alinejad 🏳️ (@AlinejadMasih) April 9, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Full text: Surreal; This awesome…

Jake Wallis Simons in the Spectator – Hamas has all but won: The way in which the Jewish state – the regional military superpower, enjoying huge military support from the global superpower – is being forced to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory is a cautionary tale for the West. It is often correctly…

Putin's derangement gets ever darker: President Putin has compared himself to Jesus Christ as he quoted the Bible to explain his divine mission schooling Russia’s youth in “traditional” values. The Russian president has frequently portrayed himself as a stalwart defender of the Christian faith against the “Satanic” West. But in a revealing insight into how…

And this is very encouraging, from Labour's Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting: The Cass Review must be a watershed moment for the NHS’s gender identity services. My response for @UKLabour underlining our support for the Cass Review’s evidence-led recommendations and our determination to put children’s health and wellbeing above the political fray 👇🏻 pic.twitter.com/2wiiml8mTZ —…

Hannah Barnes on Newsnight last night: “Where have large swathes of the media been? And sadly, I include the BBC in that outside of this programme…” A devastating critique of professional failure to stand up for truth and safeguarding from @hannahsbee on @BBCNewsnight pic.twitter.com/srAILtkpwP — SEENinJournalism (@JournalismSEEN) April 9, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

As we expected. NHS review rejects puberty blockers for gender transition in children: An entire field of medicine aimed at ­enabling children to change gender has been “built on shaky foundations”, the chairwoman of an NHS review has concluded. Dr Hilary Cass found that there was no good evidence to support the global clinical practice…

Has the war in Gaza just finished? Anshel Pfeffer at the JC: Wars usually end with a formal act – a ceasefire being put into effect or one side surrendering and laying down its arms. But there are wars that you only realise ended long after the event. History may yet remember the early morning…

Well who could have seen this coming? Hate crime reports in Scotland are on course to outnumber all other offences put together, figures show, as front-line officers warned they “can’t cope” with the surge. Around 8,000 hate crime reports have been made in the first week of the new Scottish legislation coming into force, which,…