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Friday, 19 April 2024

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The Westminster Government has confirmed that it does not plan to ban smacking in England, following pressure to criminalise parents who reasonably chastise their children.

 
 

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The Health Secretary has announced a crackdown on private clinics that attempt to prescribe puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones to under-16s.

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Sandyford clinic pauses trans drugs for new patients under 18

 
 
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Pro-life students at the University of Manchester had to receive police protection when a “screaming pro-abortion mob” tried to shut down an event.

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Poll: Over half of adults oppose decriminalisation of abortion

 
 
Classroom

A school that secretly championed the social transitioning of a vulnerable teenager has left the girl’s parents reeling.

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Keir Starmer backs barring trans players from women’s sport

Idaho Governor ensures schools can’t be forced to use trans pronouns

 
Holding hands

Church leaders in Scotland have warned MSPs that backing Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying Bill would create a society where human lives could be graded according to their “usefulness”.

 
Charlie Flanagan

The Irish Government’s hate speech Bill has become “a runaway train” which needs to be halted in its tracks, according to the man who first instigated the changes.

 
Boy and therapist

The Scottish Government has been told to ditch its plans for a new law on ‘conversion practices’ over concerns it could push gender-confused children “down a medicalised pathway”.

 
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A man who started gambling when he was just 8 years old has called for parents to be better educated on the dangers of betting.

 
Scottie Scheffler

The world’s top golfer has emphasised that whether he wins or loses, his identity is ‘secure forever’ in Jesus.

 
 

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Ciarán Kelly

Ciarán Kelly
Acting Director, The Christian Institute

 
 
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