Not yet, but the Guardian is also reporting this: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/aug/25/uk-to-warn-citizens-to-stock-up-on-food-amid-threat-from-climate-crisis-and-hostile-states

Hooray for the Greens and hooray for Hackney!

“Whistleblower Says Big Bad Wolf Is Only Pretending to Care About Little Pig Safety”

It is. They are complying with the law to the letter with the sole aim of pissing off the lawmakers, and succeeding.

Reading the article, it seems that the Co-op are trying their best, in light of the government’s shitfuckery.

The updated policy instead says that, wherever possible, the retailer will provide individual, lockable gender-neutral facilities, with decisions about access to gendered spaces made “sensitively and on a case-by-case basis,” as reported by The Sunday Times.

The change follows the UK Supreme Court’s April 2025 ruling on the legal meaning of “woman” and “man”, as well as new guidance from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) stating that single-sex spaces should be provided based on biological sex.

A spokesperson for the Co-op, which has been a vocal supporter of trans rights, said it updated the policy following legal advice and consultation with its staff networks “to ensure compliance with our legal obligations and to support our trans, non-binary and intersex colleagues”, in a statement to The Sunday Times.

Immense damage has been done to the short-term and long-term health of the USA and several other countries. Measles had been eradicated, for fuck’s sake!