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The term is over, the summer has begun. At least, it has for most Members of Parliament. But not for the Secretary of State for Health, Wes Streeting. He is facing what…
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US urges states to rethink puberty blockers in light of UK evidenceThe US government is urging states to reconsider funding puberty blockers for minors, citing the UK’s Cass Review as a model for reform.
Transgender
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MPs return to the Commons to continue Report StageMPs returned to the House of Commons today for a second day of Report Stage on Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life Bill).
Assisted Suicide
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UK paternity leave system 'outdated and underfunded', say MPsThe UK’s statutory paternity leave system is “one of the worst in the developed world” and in urgent need of reform, a cross-party group of MPs has warned.
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Man convicted for publicly burning Quran in protest
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Assisted suicide implant invented for dementia patientsDr Philip Nitschke, inventor of the Sarco suicide pod, has unveiled plans for a controversial new device: an implantable 'kill switch' that would allow people diagnosed with dementia to end their lives…
Assisted Suicide
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Support for Assisted Dying Bill weakens as more MPs withdraw backingLiberal Democrat MP Brian Mathew has confirmed he will vote against the Assisted Dying Bill at its next Commons stage, citing unanswered concerns and fears about pressure on vulnerable people nearing the…
Assisted Suicide
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Influencer Andrew Tate to face human trafficking chargesThe influencer Andrew Tate, and his brother Tristan Tate, will face 21 criminal charges in the UK, including for human trafficking and controlling prostitution for gain, prosecutors have confirmed for the first…
Modern Slavery
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Nigel Farage unveils pro-family policies to address declining birth ratesReform UK leader Nigel Farage has unveiled a suite of pro-family policies aimed at tackling the UK’s declining birth rate, which he described as an “existential crisis.”
Marriage and Family
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France's National Assembly votes to legalise assisted suicideFrance’s National Assembly has passed a highly controversial Bill that would legalise assisted suicide, marking a significant shift in the country’s approach to end-of-life care.
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MP Tables Amendment to Decriminalise Abortion Up to BirthLabour MP Tonia Antoniazzi has tabled an amendment to the Criminal Justice Bill that would fully decriminalise abortion in England and Wales.
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Government must tackle gambling advertising, say MPsThe Health and Social Care Committee has raised the alarm over the serious harm caused by gambling, and warned the Government must take stronger action to protect vulnerable people. In a letter…
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