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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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Recent opinion pieces
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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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500 academics call for free speech act to be reinstatedMore than 500 academics have strongly criticised the government's decision to scrap a new law which aimed at protecting free speech on university campuses'.
Freedom of Speech
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1.6 million children living with adults who are problem gamblers, report showsAround 1.6 million children in the UK are living in a household where an adult is experiencing problem gambling, according to a new report.
Gambling
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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Disability groups oppose fresh attempts to legalise assisted suicide
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Silent prayer outside abortion clinics could be bannedThe Home Office is considering banning silent prayer outside abortion clinics, as the Government prepares to implement legislation establishing buffer zones of 150 metres around these clinics.
Abortion
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Online safety act powerless to stop misinformation spread across social media sitesThe UK Government is under increasing pressure to tighten online safety laws following the spread of misinformation that has led to far-right riots across the country.
Freedom of Speech
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Eating disorders used as grounds for assisted suicide in multiple casesA ground-breaking study published in Frontiers in Psychiatry has revealed that over 60 individuals with eating disorders have gone through an assisted suicide or euthanasia.
Assisted Suicide
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Telegraph: Trans activists putting children at riskTrans activists are endangering vulnerable children and young people by downplaying concerns about so-called "trans treatments", The Telegraph has said.
Transgender
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Legal challenge over university free speech lawFree speech campaigners are planning to sue the UK Government after it decided to scrap legislation aimed at curbing 'cancel culture' on university campuses.
Freedom of Speech
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Assisted suicide law sparks concerns over vulnerable people, says BishopChanging the law to allow assisted suicide would bring “fundamental consequences for the whole of society”, warned the Bishop of London, Rt Revd Sarah Mullally, as Lord Falconer introduces a Private Member’s…
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Scots assisted suicide bill would endanger dementia sufferersA leading expert has warned that Liam McArthur's Assisted Suicide Bill would endanger patients living with dementia.
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