It is just under a year and a half ago that I found myself writing a piece called ‘A Black Friday’.
Assisted Suicide
Peter Ladd
James Mildred
The University of Sussex has been fined £585,000 by the higher education watchdog for failing to protect free speech in the case of gender-critical academic Kathleen Stock. The Office for Students (OfS)…
Freedom of Speech
A group of Labour parliamentarians have told party colleagues that Kim Leadbeater's assisted suicide bill is "irredeemably flawed and unfit to become law".
Assisted Suicide
Assisted Suicide
As of this Monday, tech companies in the UK must take stronger action against illegal online content under the Online Safety Act, or face heavy fines. The law targets fraud, terrorism, child…
Pornography
Major wins in regulation of online pornography
Pornography
Scottish Parliament rejects Assisted Suicide Bill
Assisted Suicide
CARE for Scotland urges MSPs to reject assisted suicide ahead of…
Assisted Suicide
CARE for Scotland comment: Royal College of Psychiatrists switches to oppose…
Assisted Suicide
Assisted Suicide
Freedom of Speech
Irish League footballer Aaron Hogg has shared his struggle with gambling addiction, which led to the loss of his house, car, and the breakdown of his marriage. The 37-year-old, who currently plays…
Gambling
Experts on domestic abuse have warned MSPs that assisted suicide legislation before the Scottish Parliament is a threat to victims, saying a law change could provide a "lethal weapon" to abusive men.
Assisted Suicide
MPs are expected to launch a fresh attempt to decriminalise abortion in the coming weeks by trying to amend the Crime and Policing Bill.
Abortion
A record 19,125 potential victims of modern slavery were referred to the Home Office in 2024, marking a 13% increase from the previous year. The Government confirmed this is the highest annual…
Modern Slavery
NHS Scotland has told its employees, in shocking guidance, that they have a legal duty to treat transgender women (biological males) as female, even if they have facial hair.
Transgender
Ministers could support proposals that might lead to children under 16 being banned from social media.
Marriage and Family
In the latest controversy surrounding the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life Bill), MPs have rejected calls to add in an additional safeguard to protect people with Down’s Syndrome.
Assisted Suicide