It is just under a year and a half ago that I found myself writing a piece called ‘A Black Friday’.
Assisted Suicide
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
A church leader has been approached by the police to warn him that Bible verses printed on his campervan “could be seen as hate speech”.
Freedom of Speech
A man who attacked a Quran-burning protester with a knife in central London has been spared prison, triggering widespread outrage and accusations of “two-tier justice” and double standards in policing and sentencing.
Freedom of Speech
Major wins in regulation of online pornography
Pornography
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
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Speech
A Christian pro-life campaigner has reported she is being investigated again for praying outside an abortion clinic.
Freedom of Speech
The Premier League will no longer participate in Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces campaign, ending an eight-year partnership with the LGBTQ+ charity.
Freedom of Speech
Universities and colleges in England now face stronger legal duties to protect freedom of speech following the implementation of the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act.
Freedom of Speech
A west London church has won a major legal victory against a local council, restoring its freedom to preach the gospel and share Christian literature in public spaces.
Freedom of Speech
A Conservative MP has called for the UK to return to its Christian foundations amid concerns over doctrinal confusion, national decline, and moral drift in an extended speech which has been commended…
Freedom of Speech
Campaigner Chris 'Billboard' Elston has secured a major free speech victory as a court in Australia overturned a previous government order that aimed to censor one of his posts on social media…
Freedom of Speech
The Irish Government has re-committed to introducing legislation to outlaw so-called conversion practices, with a promise that a ban will be operational before the end of 2026.
Freedom of Speech