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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’.
Assisted Suicide
Recent opinion pieces
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James Mildred
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Peter Ladd
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Tom Kendall
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Childcare costs named as a key reason behind abortionsA recent survey revealed that over half of the mothers who had abortions in the past year cited childcare costs as the primary reason for their decision.
Abortion
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Scottish plans on 'conversion practices' ban described as "jellyfish legislation"A senior lawyer has raised concerns about potential state overreach related to the SNP’s proposed ban on "conversion practices" in Scotland.
Transgender
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Colorado bid to expand assisted suicide law
Assisted Suicide
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Row over gender critical university RectorThe University of Edinburgh is facing a backlash after Simon Fanshawe was nominated as its new Rector.
Transgender
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Deepfake audio of Sadiq Khan could have caused serious disorder
Artificial Intelligence
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British boys at greater risk of modern slavery, report finds
Modern Slavery
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Gay young people being told they are transgender, says Kemi BadenochIn a letter to the Commons Women and Equalities Committee, Minister Kemi Badenoch, has raised concerns suggesting that gay young individuals are being misidentified as transgender.
Transgender
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Budget cuts reveal that Modern Slavery is ‘less of a priority’ for govt.Eleanor Lyons, the newly appointed anti-slavery commissioner, says that the priority to combat modern slavery has been diminished under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government compared to previous governments.
Modern Slavery
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New polling shows lack of support for abortion up to birth proposalA recent poll conducted by Whitestone Insight, involving 2,011 participants across Britain, has revealed that only 16% oppose the current legal stance that prohibits abortions of healthy babies after 24 weeks, up…
Abortion
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4-year-old boy enrols as a girl in Church of England schoolA Church of England primary school in the southeast of England admitted a four-year-old boy as a girl, a decision that later unsettled classmates and parents when his biological sex was disclosed.…
Transgender
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Street performer told she "cannot sing her songs outside of church grounds"This week, Harmonie London, a 20-year-old gospel singer with over 300,000 YouTube subscribers, experienced a confrontation with a volunteer police officer while performing on Oxford Street.
Freedom of Speech
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UK Home Office reverses policy limiting protection for modern slavery victimsIn a significant policy reversal, the UK Home Office has withdrawn a contentious policy that restricted protection for certain modern slavery victims.
Modern Slavery
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Record number of people banning themselves from gamblingIn 2023, over 92,000 people signed up to Gamstop, Britain's national self-exclusion scheme for gambling. This marks a 9.5% increase from the previous year - bringing the total number of registrants to…
Gambling