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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’.
Assisted Suicide
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Access to private messages supported by Education Secretary to curb online child abuseControversial elements of the Online Safety Bill have been defended by Education Secretary, Michelle Donelan MP.
Pornography
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SNP Mhairi Black likens gender critics to white supremacistsSNP Deputy Leader in the House of Commons Mhairi Black compares gender-critical campaigners to white supremacists.
Freedom of Speech
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Human trafficking cases at record high in ScotlandPolice in Scotland have released their latest quarterly report that shows human trafficking and exploitation cases are at their highest across the country.
Modern Slavery
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Slavery Abolition Act anniversary marked
Modern Slavery
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CARE analysis: ‘Out-of-touch’ Old Firm fails to ditch gambling shirt sponsorsPress release — The Old Firm is failing to heed public concern about gambling harms by continuing to display betting company logos on match-day shirts, CARE for Scotland has said.
Gambling
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Press release: CARE says narrative around David Hunter case troublingDavid Hunter, a retired miner who suffocated his cancer-stricken wife to death, has walked free from a Cyprus court.
Assisted Suicide
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CARE analysis: 1 in 5 Championship clubs will have gambling shirt sponsors next seasonOne in five Championship clubs will have gambling sponsors on match-day shirts next season, despite fears about fan welfare.
Gambling
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NatWest Chief Executive resigns over Farage's account closureNatWest’s Chief Executive resigns following the news of Nigel Farage’s bank account closure.
Freedom of Speech
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Labour drop plans for Gender Self-IDLabour has ruled out introducing a self-ID system which would allow people to change their legal sex without a medical diagnosis.
Transgender
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New certificate to recognise baby loss pre-24 weeksIn its response to a Pregnancy Loss Review, the UK Government has decided to introduce, with immediate effect, a certificate of baby loss in recognition of lives lost before 24 weeks.
Abortion
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Paying for sex should be outlawed, Minister saysIn order to stop women being trafficked into prostitution, Home Office Minister Sarah Dines MP, wants to see the practice of paying for sex outlawed.
Modern Slavery