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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Ofcom have issued their largest fine yet to a company for failing to put in place sufficiently robust age checks under the Online Safety Act.
Pornography
Pro-life campaigner Isabel Vaughan-Spruce remains under investigation 10 months after West Midlands Police arrested her for praying in an abortion clinic buffer zone.
Freedom of Speech
OpenAI, creators of ChatGPT, have issued a legal response to a lawsuit brought by the parents of 16-year-old Adam Raine who took his own life in April after discussing plans with the…
Artificial Intelligence
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
Assisted Suicide
A new clinical trial of puberty blocking drugs will begin in the new year for a group of 200 children, potentially as young as eight-years-old, who feel they might be transgender.
Transgender
A survey commissioned by the Office of the Police Chief Scientific Adviser found that 25% of respondents agreed with or were neutral about the acceptability of sexual deepfakes even when the person…
Pornography
The Scottish Government is facing growing criticism after an expert review recommended allowing abortions up to birth, including for reasons such as the baby’s sex.
Abortion
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that religious education (RE) and collective worship in Northern Ireland’s controlled schools breach human rights if not delivered in an “objective, critical and pluralistic manner”.
Freedom of Speech
In an open letter to the House of Lords, several charities including Mind have written to “express deep concern” about the Leadbeater Bill and “the serious risk it poses to people with…
Assisted Suicide
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet, the parent company of Google, said that people should not “blindly trust” everything that artificial intelligence tools tell them.
Artificial Intelligence
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has attracted over 940 amendments ahead of its committee stage in the House of Lords — a record number for a private member’s bill.…
Assisted Suicide