Football is often called the “beautiful game” because it brings people together across backgrounds, beliefs, and borders. Yet this week’s decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from attending their Europa League…
News
Some high street slot machine shops, which have increased in recent years, pay staff bonuses linked to revenue from gamblers’ losses.
Gambling
Zelda Williams, daughter of actor and comedian Robin Williams who died in 2014, has asked people to stop sending AI-generated videos of her father.
Artificial Intelligence
Marriage and Family
The government has introduced sweeping reforms to marriage law in the UK, giving couples more choice over where they can marry.
Marriage and Family
Big majority of Peers speak out against assisted suicide
Assisted Suicide
Chorus of criticism as Peers debate assisted suicide Bill
Assisted Suicide
Peers urged to reject irredeemably flawed Assisted Suicide Bill
Assisted Suicide
CARE responds as new report highlights fresh evidence on the true…
Assisted Suicide
Communities Secretary Steve Reed has stated that any official definition of Islamophobia must not compromise freedom of speech.
Freedom of Speech
Scientists in the US have created egg-like cells from human skin in a step towards new fertility treatments.
Abortion
Children spent up to 19 hours a day online during lockdown, with many exposed to violent pornography and at risk of sexual abuse, the UK COVID-19 Inquiry has heard.
Pornography
A man who attacked a Quran-burning protester with a knife in central London has been spared prison, triggering widespread outrage and accusations of “two-tier justice” and double standards in policing and sentencing.
Freedom of Speech
Five biologically male prisoners who identify as transgender women remain housed in HMP Downview, a women’s prison in Surrey, despite the Supreme Court ruling confirming that access to single-sex spaces must be…
Transgender
Senior cabinet ministers are preparing to recommend that Prime Minister Keir Starmer lift the two-child benefit cap, arguing it is the most effective policy to reduce child poverty in the UK.
Marriage and Family
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has come under criticism for describing modern slavery claims made shortly before deportation as “last-minute vexatious claims.”
Modern Slavery