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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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Gambling onslaught on football must endCARE has demanded action to curb an onslaught of gambling advertising in football after a series of media reports highlighted abuses by the betting industry.
Gambling
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Oz state sees surge in euthanasia deathsThe Australian state of Victoria has witnessed a large rise in euthanasia deaths over the course of last year.
Assisted Suicide
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UK failing trafficking victims, investigation shows
Modern Slavery
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Trans charity offering dangerous chest binders to children
Marriage and Family
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Medical schools need more training on problem gambling, experts sayExperts have called for training on gambling in medical schools amid a surge of health issues resulting from gambling addiction.
Gambling
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Civil liberties groups urge overhaul of Online Safety Bill
Freedom of Speech
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Mini budget: Govt must go further to help families weather cost-of-living storm
Marriage and Family
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Scottish tour guides ordered not use 'gendered language' like 'mum' and 'dad'Bosses at Historic Environment Scotland have been slammed for ordering tour guides at its premises not to use 'non-inclusive', gendered language like 'mum' and 'dad'.
Freedom of Speech
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MSPs hear call to completely decriminalise abortion in ScotlandA petition has been lodged at the Scottish Parliament calling for abortion to be completely decriminalised north of the border.
Abortion
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Social media firm 'sorry' girl who took her own life was able to see self-harm postsLeading social media platform Pinterest has said it is "sorry" that a 14-year-old girl who took her own life was able to view graphic self-harm content on its channels.
Pornography
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Truss promises tax cuts for familiesLiz Truss has pledged a series of fiscal interventions to help vulnerable groups such as families in the current, challenging economic climate.
Marriage and Family
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Pro-abortion figures attack group that offers free ultrasound scansAbortion groups have attacked an organisation that offers women free ultrasound scans that could prompt them to continue a pregnancy.
Abortion
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Culture Secretary: I'll remove free speech threat from Online Safety BillThe Culture Secretary has pledged to address problem elements of the government's flagship online safety legislation to to protect free speech.
Pornography
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MSP severely disciplined for verbalising abortion viewsScottish National Party (SNP) politician John Mason MSP has been disciplined for speaking about abortion and defending pro-life activity outside clinics.
Abortion