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Friday, 14 July 2023

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CPS ‘ideologically captured by gender ideology’

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has come under fire for claiming that refusing to fund a family member’s ‘sex-swap’ surgery may be considered domestic abuse.

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Army medic ‘forced out’ after backlash to ‘men cannot be women’ social media post

German Government drops controversial gender self-ID plans

Canadian province backs parental rights on social transitioning in school

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Finnish Christian MP cleared of ‘hate crime’ charges over Bible tweet faces new trial

A Christian politician in Finland who faces a second trial for alleged “hate speech” after sharing the Bible’s teaching on homosexuality has likened her experience to a “modern-day inquisition”.

Satanists lose bid to evade Texas’ pro-life laws outlawing ‘abortion ritual’

A Satanist group has been blocked from attempting to bypass Texas’ pro-life laws, after a court branded its legal challenge “willfully deficient”.

Health professionals: ‘Govt can no longer be silent on alcohol-related deaths’

The Government has “neglected” England’s alcohol problem for too long, health professionals have warned.

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Scot Govt demands UK-wide drugs decriminalisation

United Methodist Church loses more than 6,000 churches over sexual ethics

More than 6,000 churches in the US are expected to leave the United Methodist Church (UMC) over moves away from biblical sexual ethics.

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NHS Scotland’s kids’ service ‘rewarded’ after LGBT prayer room takeover

Canada is pushing the vulnerable down a ‘euthanasia death funnel’

Canada has come under fire for making it easier for patients to access euthanasia than medical help.

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‘Dangerous’ assisted suicide proposals rejected by German Bundestag

Irish FA maintains ‘keep Sunday special’ policy

A move to make Sunday fixtures mandatory has been overwhelmingly rejected by the Irish Football Association (IFA), which governs the sport in Northern Ireland.

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‘Free speech is core to Cambridge’, says new Vice-Chancellor

Ladbrokes football ads banned for ‘strongly appealing’ to kids

NHS to increase gambling addiction clinics as demand reaches record high

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