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I don’t know about you, but the terrifying knife attack a week ago on an LNER train near Peterborough really shook me.
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Assisted suicide law could be "lethal weapon" for domestic abusers - expertsExperts on domestic abuse have warned MSPs that assisted suicide legislation before the Scottish Parliament is a threat to victims, saying a law change could provide a "lethal weapon" to abusive men.
Assisted Suicide
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Fresh bid to 'decriminalise' abortionMPs are expected to launch a fresh attempt to decriminalise abortion in the coming weeks by trying to amend the Crime and Policing Bill.
Abortion
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Record 20,000 Modern Slavery Victims Referred in UK
Modern Slavery
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Potential move to lessen smartphone usage among childrenMinisters could support proposals that might lead to children under 16 being banned from social media.
Marriage and Family
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Explainer: What is the porn review?
Pornography
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Police Revive Plans Allowing Transgender Officers to Strip-Search WomenPolice chiefs are considering allowing transgender officers with a gender recognition certificate (GRC) to conduct intimate searches on female detainees. The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) previously withdrew similar guidance last year…
Transgender
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Isle of Man Moves Closer to Legalising Assisted SuicideThe Isle of Man is in the final stages of passing a law that would allow terminally ill adults to end their own lives, potentially making it the first jurisdiction in the…
Assisted Suicide
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Bid to rule out anorexia from Assisted Suicide Bill rejectedMPs have rejected proposals to prevent people with anorexia from accessing Assisted Suicide under Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, despite concerns being raised from a number of charities…
Assisted Suicide
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Trans doctors able to erase disciplinary details from public recordIt has emerged that the General Medical Council (GMC) has removed the public disciplinary history of doctors who have changed their gender, by giving them new registration numbers upon changing their identities.…
Transgender
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Scottish Woman First to Be Charged Under Abortion Clinic Protest Law
A 74-year-old woman has become the first person to be arrested and charged under Scotland’s new law banning protests outside abortion clinics. She was arrested near the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in…
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Assisted Suicide Bill hit by new problems over lack of psychiatristsKim Leadbeater's assisted suicide bill has been hit by fresh problems after concerns were raised over psychiatrist shortages.
Assisted Suicide
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US Vice President JD Vance criticises UK over free speechThe US Vice President JD Vance has warned that free speech is under real threat across Europe as he cited examples from the UK.
Freedom of Speech