内容摘要：They said talks had been conducted in "good faith" and further meetings would take place next week.

They said talks had been conducted in "good faith" and further meetings would take place next week.

According to the transcript of the hearing, another conservative justice, Amy Coney Barrett, said that "it doesn't matter if she was gay or whether she was straight", the legal burden should be the same.And several of the court's liberal justices seemed to agree. Neil Gorsuch indicated that he thought allowing Ms Ames' lawsuit to proceed would be a "wise course".

While talking about the facts of the case, Justice Sonia Sotomayor said "something's suspicious" which "certainly can give rise to an inference of discrimination."Ohio officials were represented in court by the state Solicitor General T Elliot Gaiser, a former lawyer for Trump.Gaiser told the justices "everyone here agrees that everyone should be treated equally", but argued that the officials who made the job decisions did not know Ames' sexual orientation and thus could not have used it to discriminate against her.

Lawyers for the state also argue that those making the employment decisions were heterosexual and had legitimate concerns about Ms Ames's vision for the youth services department.The Supreme Court could order lower courts to re-examine the case and allow the lawsuit to go ahead.

The States of Guernsey is asking for feedback on the Prevention of Discrimination Ordinance, which came into effect in 2022.

It gives protection from discrimination on the grounds of disability, carer status, sexual orientation, race, and religion or belief.Industrial action follows the university also saying it was in the "very early stages" of opening a new campus in India.

A spokesperson said it was working to "address financial pressures" like other universities across the UK."[This] is why our senior management have been exploring opportunities overseas including a possible campus in India," they said.

Prof Perry said: "Gambling on the international student market and expansion through new buildings is going to cost our jobs unless we do something about it."He said planned cuts at Newcastle University, as well as those planned at Sunderland and Durham, were a "recipe for recession" in north-east England.