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In the news this week
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Friday, 16 August 2019
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Football training
** MPs seek to close abuse of trust loophole ([link removed])
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A loophole which allows sports coaches and religious figures to have sexual relationships with young people must be closed, a group of MPs has said.
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UK Supreme Court
** Gareth Lee seeks to take UK to court over Ashers case ([link removed])
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LGBT campaigner Gareth Lee is seeking to challenge the UK Supreme Court over its unanimous decision in favour of Ashers Baking Company.
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** One in four babies aborted in England and Wales ([link removed])
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Nearly a quarter of babies are aborted in England and Wales, shocking new statistics reveal.
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** New Zealand abortion Bill challenged by MPs ([link removed])
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** Ethical stem cells could extend ‘golden hour’ for stroke patients ([link removed])
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Stroke patients could have their chances of recovery dramatically increased thanks to a new treatment using adult stem cells.
Drag Queen Story Time event
** Drag Queen Story Time now showing toddlers how to ‘twerk’ ([link removed])
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Drag Queen Story Time has come under fire yet again after one of its performers was videoed telling young children how to perform a sexually-suggestive dance move.
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** ‘The bookies always win on betting’s one-way street’ ([link removed])
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One of the UK’s best-known betting companies has been fined nearly £6 million over safeguarding failures, but its boss has claimed “the industry is doing well at looking after its customers”.
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** Complaints about gambling firms skyrocket ([link removed])
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** Support for bus driver suspended over opposition to LGBT branding ([link removed])
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Thousands have rallied behind a Norwich bus driver who was suspended after he declined to drive a bus where the service number bore the colours of the LGBT flag.
Teenage girl looking at reflection in mirror
** Teen: ‘Taking puberty blockers was worst decision of my life’ ([link removed])
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A teenager says puberty blockers were sold as a “miracle cure for being trans”, but instead felt like poison which did not solve her problems.
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** Record number of drug deaths revealed ([link removed])
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** Olympic rules hand trans athletes ‘unfair’ advantage ([link removed])
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