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Friday, 14 February 2020

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Christian Institute: Council risks court over primary school sex ed policy

Warwickshire County Council is on the brink of a legal challenge over a controversial and misleading policy for implementing Relationship and Sex Education in primary schools under its care.

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13-year-old girl launches legal challenge over trans guidance for schools

 
 

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Starbucks in bid to raise £100k for trans activists

Coffee giant Starbucks has come under fire for its new partnership with highly controversial transgender ideology activists.

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Scots sex swap plan raises prospect of ‘transgender Gretna’

 
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Judge upholds freedom of speech in trans tweet row

Police unlawfully interfered with the free speech of a man who opposed transgender ideology online, a judge has ruled.

 
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Govt pledges not to criminalise smacking in England

The UK Government has confirmed that it has no plans to criminalise parents in England who smack their children.

 
family

Stay-at-home parents deserve more support from Govt, MPs say

The Government should appoint a Minister for Families to support stay-at-home parents, MPs have said.

 
 
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CofE: ’98 per cent of abortions are morally unacceptable’

The Church of England has restated its opposition to abortion, saying it is almost always morally unacceptable.

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BPAS abortion clinic leadership rated ‘inadequate’

 
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Doctors call on BMA to stay opposed to assisted suicide

Doctors have urged the British Medical Association (BMA) to maintain its opposition to assisted suicide, as it launches a poll asking members’ views.

 
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BBC viewers shocked by strong language in Agatha Christie drama

Agatha Christie fans have expressed their dismay at an “offensive” new BBC adaptation of one of her books.

 
 
Franklin Graham

Govt raises free speech concerns over Franklin Graham ‘no-platforming’

The Leader of the House of Commons Jacob Rees-Mogg has said that ‘no-platforming’ Franklin Graham is an example of a “particularly disagreeable modern trend”.

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Franklin Graham explores legal action over venue cancellations

 
 

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UK joins international group to tackle religious persecution

Welsh Govt could face legal action if RSE right of withdrawal is axed

 
 
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FEATURE: Gender ideology and what Christians need to know

Transgenderism is one of the most contentious issues being debated today, affecting everything from beauty and fashion, to sports, education and the law.

 
 
Protect not promote

VIDEO: Equipped for Equality: Protect not Promote

Equality law in England, Scotland and Wales requires schools to protect people, not promote the view of particular lobby groups.

 
 

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