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"What is happening is a wilful and deliberate misinterpretation of the court order," he said.

That same month, Shein was accused of "wilful ignorance" by MPs in the UK after its lawyer repeatedly refused to answer questions about where the retailer sources its cotton.

"The first minister's attendance in Twinbrook on Sunday was a wilful decision to reopen that hurt."

It was not the absence of children itself that he saw as so damaging, but the wilful decision to avoid them.

A separate feud has been brewing after a judge said he could hold the Trump administration in contempt for its "wilful disregard" of his order barring deportation flights.