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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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Gambling ads tripled during Premier League's opening weekendNew research reveals a sharp rise in gambling adverts during the Premier League’s opening weekend, nearly tripling compared to last year.
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Home Sec clamps down on violent porn as reports of rape increase amongst young girlsHome Secretary Yvette Cooper has revealed that 14-year-old girls are now the most common age group to report rape, describing the statistic as “most disturbing.”
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First person dies using Switzerland's new suicide pod
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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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Press Releases
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Major wins in regulation of online 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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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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Health Secretary suggests UK not ready for assisted suicideThe state of end of life care in the UK means the country is not ready for assisted suicide, the Health and Social Care Secretary has said.
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Scottish Government rows back from conversion practices proposalThe Scottish Government has rowed back from a pledge to introduce controversial legislation on "conversion practices".
Freedom of Speech
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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.
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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.
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