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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’.
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Silent prayer outside abortion clinics to be banned next monthBuffer zones around abortion clinics in England and Wales will come into effect from 31 October. These zones, extending 150 metres around clinics, will make it illegal to distribute anti-abortion leaflets or…
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Davey: Assisted suicide would make people feel like a burdenLiberal Democrat Leader Sir Ed Davey MP has expressed his concerns about assisted suicide, as pressure mounts for a fresh vote on the issue.
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Police harmfully distracted by "hate crime incidents", watchdog warnsPolice officers are recording too many "hate crime incidents" and becoming involved in cases involving hurt feelings, the police watchdog has warned.
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Press Releases
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Major wins in regulation of online pornography
Pornography
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Scottish Parliament rejects Assisted Suicide Bill
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CARE for Scotland urges MSPs to reject assisted suicide ahead of…
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CARE for Scotland comment: Royal College of Psychiatrists switches to oppose…
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Health Secretary suggests UK not ready for assisted suicide
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Scottish Government rows back from conversion practices proposal
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Parents worry about what their children are seeing online, poll showsOnline safety is the primary concern parents have as their children return to school, a new poll shows.
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Baby born 15 weeks early thriving after expert careA mother has shared how her 15-week premature baby is being helped by expert neonatal care.
Abortion
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Free speech concerns as Brazil bans X (Twitter)Judges in Brazil have ordered that the social media platform X (more commonly known as Twitter) be taken down with immediate effect.
Freedom of Speech
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SNP members back "constitutional right to abortion"SNP members have backed the idea of enshrining a right to abortion in the constitution of an independent Scotland.
Abortion
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Campaigners: assisted suicide in Scotland would lead to "unjust deaths"MSPs have been cautioned that passing controversial legislation to permit assisted suicide in Scotland could result in “unjust deaths.”
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More women turning to prostitution to make ends meet, figures suggestMore women are turning to prostitution to "make ends meet" in the UK's increasingly challenging financial climate, figures suggest.
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Scottish assisted suicide Bill fails to protect conscience rights, expert warnsScottish assisted suicide legislation is deeply flawed in its approach to conscientious objection by medical professionals, an expert has warned.
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