The day to day implications of a landmark UK court ruling - that the term woman refers to biological sex  - are not yet known.

In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court ruled the definition of sex is binary and cannot apply to those with a gender recognition certificate.

UK correspondent Enda Brady explains what this ruling could mean going forward.

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The day to day implications of a landmark UK court ruling - that the term woman refers to biological sex &nbsp;- are not yet known.
In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court ruled the definition of sex is binary and cannot apply to those with a gender recognition certificate.
UK correspondent Enda Brady explains what this ruling could mean going forward.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on the UK Supreme Court ruling that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex

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Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday 18 September.

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Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday 18 September. 
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Full Show Podcast: 18 September 2026 

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Meghan Markle's phone number was reportedly leaked after she joined a WhatsApp group related to her children’s new school.

This comes after Harry and Meghan moved back to the UK, and enrolled their children in school for only two days after security concerns were raised.

UK correspondent Enda Brady says this incident was a 'naïve' move on Meghan's part, and she should have gotten a burner phone.

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Meghan Markle's phone number was reportedly leaked after she joined a WhatsApp group related to her children’s new school.
This comes after Harry and Meghan moved back to the UK, and enrolled their children in school for only two days after security concerns were raised.
UK correspondent Enda Brady says this incident was a 'naïve' move on Meghan's part, and she should have gotten a burner phone.
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Meghan Markle's personal phone number getting leaked from WhatsApp group

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The US Central Bank has raised interest rates for the first time in three years.

It's moving from a range of 3.5 to 3.75 percent, to 3.75 to 4 percent.

Sam Dickie from Fisher Funds unpacked the market reactions - and offered a theory on why things stayed calm.

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The US Central Bank has raised interest rates for the first time in three years.
It's moving from a range of 3.5 to 3.75 percent, to 3.75 to 4 percent.
Sam Dickie from Fisher Funds unpacked the market reactions - and offered a theory on why things stayed calm.
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Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on the US Federal Reserve raising interest rates

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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on the UK Supreme Court ruling that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex

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