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Friday, 5 April 2024

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Rishi Sunak: ‘People should not be criminalised for upholding biological sex’

The Prime Minister has emphasised that people “should not be criminalised for stating simple facts on biology” amid a barrage of criticism of Scotland’s new hate crime law.

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Irish Govt pledges to amend hate crime Bill after ‘listening to concerns’
 
 

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CI: ‘Scot Govt will land itself in court over new conversion practices law’

The Scottish Government faces a legal battle in its controversial bid to outlaw so-called conversion practices, The Christian Institute has warned.
 
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Columnist exposes elite disdain for Christianity

British officialdom claims to celebrate diversity but openly derides our Christian heritage, a newspaper columnist has protested.
 
 
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Times readers slam columnist Parris for pressuring elderly and infirm to kill themselves

Legalising assisted suicide would have “untold costs for the most vulnerable”, readers of The Times have warned one of the paper’s star columnists.

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Nicola Sturgeon ‘swaying against’ Scotland’s assisted suicide Bill

Presbyterian Church in Ireland: ‘Assisted suicide is not a sign of a caring society’

RoI assisted suicide proposals ‘naïve and out of touch’
 
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Former CPS Director: ‘We don’t create thought crimes in this country’

The former head of the Crown Prosecution Service has emphasised that offending someone is not a criminal offence.
 
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Tavistock replacements open doors to gender-confused children

Regional hubs offering mental health support for gender-confused children and young people have started to see patients from the scandal-hit Tavistock clinic.
 
 
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Mob seeks to disrupt conference for opponents of ‘gender-affirming care’

Activists have failed in an attempt to ambush a conference on evidence-based care for gender-confused children and young people.

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IOC urged to uphold ‘fundamental fairness’ for female athletes
 
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John Humphrys: ‘Stonewall continues to influence the BBC’

Veteran broadcaster John Humphrys has warned that the BBC remains under the influence of LGBT lobby group Stonewall.
 
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Peers highlight global persecution of Christians

Christians are suffering persecution on a global scale, the House of Lords has heard.
 
 

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