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Friday, 16 August 2019

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Football training

MPs seek to close abuse of trust loophole

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

LGBT campaigner Gareth Lee is seeking to challenge the UK Supreme Court over its unanimous decision in favour of Ashers Baking Company.

 
 
Pregnant mother holding baby shoes

One in four babies aborted in England and Wales

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

 
Elder lady with younger woman

Ethical stem cells could extend ‘golden hour’ for stroke patients

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’

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.

 
 
Man holding head in his hands

‘The bookies always win on betting’s one-way street’

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

 
A KonectBus in Norwich

Support for bus driver suspended over opposition to LGBT branding

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’

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

Olympic rules hand trans athletes ‘unfair’ advantage

 
 

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