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Friday, 11 July 2025
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DfE safeguarding guidance protecting gender-questioning pupils finally published ([link removed])
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Safeguarding guidance which recognises the risks of ‘social transitioning’ has finally been published by the Westminster Government after a year in limbo.



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CI: ‘Attempts to define Islamophobia endanger free speech and public safety’ ([link removed])
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The Christian Institute has warned the Government that defining ‘Islamophobia’ could undermine “healthy debate and democratic discussion”.


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Bereavement leave to be expanded to parents of babies pre-abortion limit ([link removed])
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Parents in Great Britain who lose a baby before 24 weeks will be eligible for bereavement leave, under new proposals.


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CI: ‘NI no-fault divorce proposals risk silencing female victims of violence’ ([link removed])
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Proposals to liberalise divorce laws in Northern Ireland risk silencing female victims of marital abuse, The Christian Institute has warned.


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Bereaved father calls for drug clampdown following son’s death ([link removed])
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The father of a young man in Northern Ireland who committed suicide after becoming hooked on cocaine is calling for a clampdown on drug dealers.


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Scottish MPs push to follow England and Wales in liberalising abortion law ([link removed])
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Scottish MPs have called for Scotland to follow England and Wales’s example by bringing in an even more liberal abortion law.


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NI equalities watchdog dithers over defining ‘sex’ as biological ([link removed])
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The Equalities Commission for Northern Ireland (ECNI) has been criticised for stalling over the Supreme Court’s judgment on ‘sex’ in the Equalities Act.


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Tudor Bibles available to see in ‘once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ ([link removed])
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Two Bibles from the 1500s have been brought together for perhaps the first time in almost five hundred years.


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Parliament rejects calls to abandon Christian prayers ([link removed])
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The Leader of the House of Commons has refused to scrap the historic practice of parliamentary prayers.




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Prominent LGBT activist sentenced to over 20 years in jail for child abuse ([link removed])
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Critic of trans ideology not guilty of cyber bullying, Oz tribunal rules ([link removed])
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GambleAware: ‘National Lottery products are addictive’ ([link removed])
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Director, The Christian Institute


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