内容摘要：Mick Ellerton, from Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association, said while he did not want people to be "scared off", walking the Three Peaks "really is a challenge".

Mick Ellerton, from Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association, said while he did not want people to be "scared off", walking the Three Peaks "really is a challenge".

Speaking to the BBC's Politics Live, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said her approach on the subject had "evolved"."My understanding of the law until this [Supreme Court] ruling was that it made provision for people who had been through the gender recognition process and transitioned to a different gender to be recognised in that gender in legal terms.

"I misunderstood the application of the law, like many people, and that's what we're working through now."Asked what the ruling meant for transpeople's participation in sport, Nandy said "biology matters" but added that there were international rules that prevented the government from interfering in the governance of sporting bodies.to keep up with the inner workings of Westminster and beyond.

A police federation has criticised how the watchdog investigated two officers who were seen using force while arresting a man.The police constables were captured in video footage using PAVA spray and appearing to strike a man, who was in a wheelchair, in Great Yarmouth in May 2024.

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) revealed last week that the

Andy Symonds, chairman of the Norfolk Police Federation, said the IOPC should investigate matters more quickly and said officers were "publicly vilified" for doing their job."A couple of weeks ago we were attending seven different incidents, all at the same time, so, for a small building and a small team, that's really difficult."

Mountain rescue teams are reporting a record year for callouts.Both the Keswick and Coniston teams in Cumbria say they have had their busiest year ever, responding to more than 200 incidents between them.

Northumberland's two groups have also seen a rise in the number of incidents in 2024 from the previous year.Richard Warren, from the Lake District Search And Mountain Rescue Association, said: "It's been both busy and tragic, with four fatalities in December alone which is always hard for our teams".