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It is just under a year and a half ago that I found myself writing a piece called ‘A Black Friday’.
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Security guards suspended for removing men from female only toiletsButlin’s has suspended security staff after five men who identify as women were reportedly "violently ejected" from the women's toilets during a music event at its Skegness resort.
Transgender
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Oxford University launches new debate series to champion free speechOxford University is launching a new debate series to champion free speech. Vice-chancellor Prof Irene Tracey emphasised that freedom of expression is "the lifeblood" of the university, aiming to ensure that diverse…
Freedom of Speech
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Cabinet ministers split on assisted suicide bill
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Christian school worker claims unlawful dismissal in free speech battleA Christian school worker, Kristie Higgs, is claiming her free speech rights were violated after being dismissed for sharing social media posts criticising LGBT+ relationship teaching.
Freedom of Speech
Press Releases
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Major wins in regulation of online pornography
Pornography
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Scottish Parliament rejects Assisted Suicide Bill
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CARE for Scotland urges MSPs to reject assisted suicide ahead of…
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CARE for Scotland comment: Royal College of Psychiatrists switches to oppose…
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Tom Tugendhat warns assisted suicide laws could become a "cost-saving" measureShadow Security Minister, Tom Tugendhat has expressed discomfort with assisted suicide laws, warning they could be misused as a "cost-saving" measure rather than prioritising proper care for vulnerable individuals.
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Belgium woman euthanised by pillowA Belgian doctor and two nurses are being investigated for allegedly ending a woman's life by suffocating her with a pillow.
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Gambling ads tripled during Premier League's opening weekendNew research reveals a sharp rise in gambling adverts during the Premier League’s opening weekend, nearly tripling compared to last year.
Gambling
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Home Sec clamps down on violent porn as reports of rape increase amongst young girlsHome Secretary Yvette Cooper has revealed that 14-year-old girls are now the most common age group to report rape, describing the statistic as “most disturbing.”
Pornography
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First person dies using Switzerland's new suicide podThe following information may be distressing for readers.
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Silent prayer outside abortion clinics to be banned next monthBuffer zones around abortion clinics in England and Wales will come into effect from 31 October. These zones, extending 150 metres around clinics, will make it illegal to distribute anti-abortion leaflets or…
Abortion
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Davey: Assisted suicide would make people feel like a burdenLiberal Democrat Leader Sir Ed Davey MP has expressed his concerns about assisted suicide, as pressure mounts for a fresh vote on the issue.
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