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Subject McArthur: ‘Assisted suicide costs will be covered by reduced demand for palliative care’ – and other news this week
Date December 20, 2024 4:26 PM
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McArthur: ‘Assisted suicide costs will be covered by reduced demand for palliative care’ ([link removed])
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Liam McArthur MSP has confirmed his view that the cost of assisted suicide in Scotland, including the requisite lethal drugs, will be met by the corresponding reduction in demand for end-of-life care.


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Psychiatrists highlight serious deficiencies in Scots assisted suicide Bill ([link removed])
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Euthanasia cause of 1 in 20 Canada deaths ([link removed])
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Police chief calls for ‘common sense’ approach on non-crime hate incidents ([link removed])
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The Chairman of the College of Policing has warned that logging non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs) is becoming a “distraction” from real police work.






Judy Murray: ‘To believe in biological reality is not transphobic’ ([link removed])
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Believing that sportsmen have a biological advantage over women and should only compete in male categories is not prejudice, Judy Murry OBE has said.


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LTA bans men from women’s tennis across all competitive levels ([link removed])
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‘A huge win for women’: New policy stops men competing in women’s golf ([link removed])
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Leadbeater ‘misstatements’ labelled ‘misleading and dishonourable’ ([link removed])
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Questions have been raised about an alleged series of “misleading” remarks made to Parliament by Kim Leadbeater regarding her assisted suicide proposals.





Govt pushes for forced registration of home-schooling families in England ([link removed])
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Parents who home-school their children in England will have to register with their local council, under new plans.






Doctor alleged to have coerced girl into sex-change surgery faces trial ([link removed])
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A leading doctor prescribing ‘sex-change’ medication and surgery to children is being sued for medical negligence.


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Critics condemn new UK puberty blockers clinical trial as unethical ([link removed])
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US states strike out ‘one-man one-woman marriage’ ([link removed])
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Marriage is no longer to be defined as exclusively between one man and one woman, three US States have decided.





Elton John: ‘Legalising cannabis one of greatest mistakes of all time’ ([link removed])
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Singer songwriter Sir Elton John has branded the decision to legalise cannabis in North America a ‘great mistake’.





PM thanks churches for bringing ‘hope and light’ to communities ([link removed])
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At a Downing Street reception to mark Advent, Sir Keir Starmer has expressed gratitude for the work of churches.






Roe v Wade shuts down scores of US abortion centres ([link removed])
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Since the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade in 2022, returning power to individual states to legislate on the issue of abortion, 76 independent abortion centres have shut or ceased to carry out abortions.


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More than 6,000 unborn children rescued from abortion ([link removed])
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