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Friday, 7 March 2025

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Kit Malthouse MP

MP: ‘Censor criticism of assisted suicide Bill committee’

An MP has called on Parliament to censor criticism of the Committee tasked with scrutinising Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill.

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‘We must pray the Isle of Man rejects assisted suicide’
 
 

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CI publishes major report challenging Govt’s plan to ban ‘conversion practices’

The Christian Institute has published a new report urging the Government to ditch its plans to introduce a new law banning ‘conversion practices’.

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Scottish Greens push for new law on ‘conversion practices’
 
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Fêted Hollywood actress slammed for glamorising ‘sex work’

Oscar winner Mikey Madison has been criticised for ‘recognising and honouring’ so-called sex work.

 
 
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Rejected plans to allow strip searches by trans police officers back on the table

Male police officers who identify as female will be able to conduct strip searches on women, under new proposals being considered by the police.

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Police admit mistake in investigating woman’s gender critical posts
 
 
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Trainee midwife ‘shocked’ at being suspended over pro-life beliefs

A student midwife who was suspended from her hospital placement for sharing her pro-life views is seeking to ensure that no-one else is punished for their beliefs.

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Gove backs silent prayer in abortion censorship zones
 
 
University of the Arts London

Almost half of students gamble, survey finds

Almost half of students gamble to try to make money, a survey has found. It has called for better education and targeted support.

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Irish Cabinet launches national gambling regulator
 
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Defining ‘Islamophobia’ risks exacerbating chilling effect on free speech

The new Government working group to define so-called Islamophobia must not limit free speech, critics warn.
 
 
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Majority of Brits think ‘trans rights’ harm women

Support for ‘trans rights’ in Great Britain has decreased across the board, a YouGov survey has found.

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CBeebies peddles drag queens as model mums
 
 

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