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Friday, 2 August 2019

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School assembly

Humanists’ contradictions revealed by school assembly case

Parents backed by a humanist lobby group have been given permission by the High Court to challenge daily acts of Christian worship in state schools.

 
 

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Welsh Assembly

Criminalising parents who smack children set to cost millions

Politicians in Wales have admitted that their plans to criminalise parents who smack their children will cost millions of pounds.

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Two thirds oppose Wales bid to criminalise smacking

 
Belfast city centre

BBC climbdown over NI homosexual march

The BBC will “not be involved corporately” in Saturday’s Belfast pro-LGBT parade admitting it could be seen as taking sides on same-sex marriage.

 
Boy using laptop

Health experts launch investigation into puberty blockers for children

Experts have launched an investigation into the use of hormone blockers on young children.

 
Oluwole Ilesanmi

Christian street preacher awarded £2,500 for wrongful arrest

A street preacher detained by the Metropolitan Police has been awarded £2,500 for wrongful arrest.

 
Baby’s foot

Mother sues NHS for ‘wrongful birth’

A mother is suing the NHS for over £200,000 for failing to diagnose her son with Down’s syndrome.

 
Children

Almost 100,000 signatures against drag queen events for kids

Nearly 100,000 signatures have been delivered to the American Library Association to protest against a programme for children involving drag queens.

 
Christian persecution

Christians being ‘harassed’ in over 100 countries, major report confirms

A new report into religious restrictions around the world confirms that Christians are being harassed in dozens of countries worldwide.

 
 
UK Supreme Court

FEATURE: Named Person victory three years on

On 28 July 2016, the UK Supreme Court dramatically struck down the central provisions of the Scottish Government’s Named Person scheme.

 
 

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