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As the joint US and Israeli offensive in Iran prepares to enter its second week, President Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform in the early hours of Friday morning UK…
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TV betting ads significantly increase gambling on Fifa world cupA study on gambling activity around the 2022 Fifa World Cup has found that TV betting advertisements significantly increased people’s betting. It raises questions about the effectiveness of current advertising rules ahead…
Gambling
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Scammers use AI to clone pensioners’ voicesCriminals are using artificial intelligence to copy the voices of pensioners, which they then use to access their bank accounts. National Trading Standards (NTS) have warned about advanced voice cloning as part…
Artificial Intelligence
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Scottish Parliament rejects prostitution bill
Sexual Exploitation
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Peers call for removal of clause legalising abortion up to birthPeers have spoken against abortion legislation included in the Crime and Policing Bill currently under scrutiny in the House of Lords. The Bill includes Clause 191, introduced by Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi,…
Abortion
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Major wins in regulation of online pornography
Pornography
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Scottish Parliament rejects Assisted Suicide Bill
Assisted Suicide
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CARE for Scotland urges MSPs to reject assisted suicide ahead of…
Assisted Suicide
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CARE for Scotland comment: Royal College of Psychiatrists switches to oppose…
Assisted Suicide
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Scottish government will not support Bill to make paying for sex illegal
Sexual Exploitation
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Assisted suicide bill could bypass the Lords
Assisted Suicide
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Pornhub to stop operations in the UK from FebruaryPornhub, the most popular pornography site in the UK, will restrict access to its site in the UK from next month. The company has blamed tougher age restrictions for explicit sites for…
Pornography
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AI cuts more jobs in the UK than it createsNew research indicates that artificial intelligence has contributed to a net loss of jobs, down 8% in the past 12 months. The study also shows that this is the highest rate among…
Artificial Intelligence
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Midwives asked to record gender identity of newbornsA new patient form gives midwives at some NHS hospitals the option to record the gender identity and sexual orientation of newborn babies. The new system was rolled out from 2023 and…
Transgender
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Baby girls aborted in record numbers in UK Indian communities, investigation findsA record imbalance in the number of boys and girls born to Indian parents in the UK has raised renewed concern about sex-selective abortion, following analysis of official birth data.
Abortion
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States of Jersey approve first reading of assisted suicide billJersey States have approved the first reading of the island’s Assisted Dying Bill. This follows the decision in May 2024 to approve the introduction of assisted suicide in the States of Jersey.
Assisted Suicide
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Senior MSP withdraws backing for assisted suicide bill in ScotlandA senior member of the Scottish Parliament has withdrawn their support for Liam McArthur’s legislation for assisted suicide in Scotland, and other MSPs are believed to be considering changing their stance as…
Assisted Suicide
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Nurse disciplined for misgendering patient faces no further actionA nurse who was suspended following her use of the wrong pronouns for a transgender patient will face no further action and has been reinstated to her job.
Transgender