Well it’s been a dramatic start to the year. No, I’m not talking about the England’s Cricket Team’s disappointing defeat in the 5th Test in Sydney, but about geopolitical events around the…
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Surgeons in Spain have carried out what is believed to be the world’s first facial transplant using tissue from a donor who chose assisted suicide.
Assisted Suicide
The Scottish Parliament have voted against Ash Regan’s bill to introduce the Nordic Model to Scotland’s prostitution laws. MSPs voted not to progress the legislation from Stage One at yesterday’s debate.
Sexual Exploitation
Sexual Exploitation
Supporters of Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End Of Life) Bill have expressed dismay over the time taken for the legislation to pass the House of Lords. They have suggested that, if…
Assisted Suicide
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
New poll shows on assisted suicide, public want safety prioritised over…
Assisted Suicide
Artificial Intelligence
A new patient form gives midwives at some NHS hospitals the option to record the gender identity and sexual orientation of newborn babies. The new system was rolled out from 2023 and…
Transgender
A record imbalance in the number of boys and girls born to Indian parents in the UK has raised renewed concern about sex-selective abortion, following analysis of official birth data.
Abortion
Jersey States have approved the first reading of the island’s Assisted Dying Bill. This follows the decision in May 2024 to approve the introduction of assisted suicide in the States of Jersey.
Assisted Suicide
A senior member of the Scottish Parliament has withdrawn their support for Liam McArthur’s legislation for assisted suicide in Scotland, and other MSPs are believed to be considering changing their stance as…
Assisted Suicide
A nurse who was suspended following her use of the wrong pronouns for a transgender patient will face no further action and has been reinstated to her job.
Transgender
More than 300 academics, including Nobel Prize winners, have written to Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson accusing her of failing to tackle ‘cancel culture’ on university campuses.
Freedom of Speech
A tribunal concerning the case brought by eight nurses against the County Durham and Darlington NHS Trust has issued its judgement. It found that the NHS Trust’s actions “violated the dignity” of…
Transgender