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People of faith fearful of politics, according to Kate Forbes
12 June 2023
Kate Forbes, former Scottish finance secretary and leadership candidate, has commented that people of faith are growing fearful of politics and are being pushed from political life.
Abortion access lessons made compulsory in NI secondary schools
8 June 2023
New regulations were introduced in Parliament this week, making it compulsory for all post-primary schools in Northern Ireland to teach pupils about access to abortion and prevention of early pregnancy.
UK must not follow Canada in ‘aggressive’ assisted suicide legislation
8 June 2023
Last week, MPs on the Health and Social Care Committee heard from experts on assisted suicide. They looked at the way in which parameters have loosened in places such as Canada, which…
School forced to back down after encouraging pupils to attend in “full-blown drag”
7 June 2023
A school in Derbyshire has been forced to cancel a themed non-uniform day called ‘Drag n’Rainbows’, after media pressure. New Mills School had originally encouraged its pupils to attend in drag on…
AI will soon be powerful enough to “kill many humans”, adviser warns
6 June 2023
The Prime Minister’s adviser on Artificial Intelligence (AI) has warned that AI systems might be powerful enough to “kill many humans” within just two years, and has suggested countries need to work…
Concerns over cost of living causing greater online harms to children
5 June 2023
With the cost of living crisis continuing to affect families across the UK, children’s charities are concerned about how this might cause greater online harms to children.
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