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This week, MP Kim Leadbeater introduced her private members bill to introduce assisted suicide across England and Wales. The text of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has not yet…
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Transgender sprinter set to compete in Paris ParalympicsThe Paralympics will be embroiled in controversy next week, when sprinter Valentina Petrillo is set to become the first ever transgender athlete to compete at the Games in Paris.
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Assisted suicide law would devalue human life, Scottish politicians toldLegalising assisted suicide in Scotland would undermine the value of human life and expose the vulnerable to profound risks, a committee has heard.
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Assisted suicide ‘uncontrollable, unethical and unnecessary’, Scottish politicians hearA Scottish committee scrutinising plans to legalise assisted suicide has been told that the practice is "uncontrollable, unethical, and unnecessary".
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Disability groups oppose fresh attempts to legalise assisted suicide
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Online safety act powerless to stop misinformation spread across social media sitesThe UK Government is under increasing pressure to tighten online safety laws following the spread of misinformation that has led to far-right riots across the country.
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NI authorities failing women through ‘soft touch’ approach to purchase of sex lawA failure to enforce purchase of sex legislation in Northern Ireland is endangering women victims of sexual exploitation, CARE has said. In a statement issued today, we warn of a “soft touch”…
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Eating disorders used as grounds for assisted suicide in multiple casesA ground-breaking study published in Frontiers in Psychiatry has revealed that over 60 individuals with eating disorders have gone through an assisted suicide or euthanasia.
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Telegraph: Trans activists putting children at riskTrans activists are endangering vulnerable children and young people by downplaying concerns about so-called "trans treatments", The Telegraph has said.
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Legal challenge over university free speech lawFree speech campaigners are planning to sue the UK Government after it decided to scrap legislation aimed at curbing 'cancel culture' on university campuses.
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Assisted suicide law sparks concerns over vulnerable people, says BishopChanging the law to allow assisted suicide would bring “fundamental consequences for the whole of society”, warned the Bishop of London, Rt Revd Sarah Mullally, as Lord Falconer introduces a Private Member’s…
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Scots assisted suicide bill would endanger dementia sufferersA leading expert has warned that Liam McArthur's Assisted Suicide Bill would endanger patients living with dementia.
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