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Friday, 18 July 2025

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Long-awaited sex ed guidance removes age limits for sex education

The Department for Education’s long-awaited statutory guidance on Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) has been criticised for removing the minimum age limit for teaching sex education.

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Kids as young as 4 taught about surrogacy in school
 
   
 

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Police ‘pride’ march damaging public trust, High Court rules

A Newcastle United fan investigated by Northumbria Police over her gender-critical views has won her case against the force’s promotion of “trans causes”.
 
 
David Smith MP

Govt ‘targets places of greatest need’ in drive for worldwide religious liberty

The UK will champion Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) in ten countries where it is “significantly curtailed”, the Government has announced.

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Irish Govt warned EU hate speech law could ‘punish the quoting of Scripture’
 
 
Lily Allen

Lily Allen laughs about abortion: ‘I can’t remember how many I’ve had’

Lily Allen has refused to apologise for boasting about her several abortions.

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‘Abortion drug killer’ imprisoned

‘Staggering’ 1 in 6 babies killed by abortion in Republic of Ireland
 
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Eight GM babies born from ‘three-parent IVF’ in UK

Eight genetically modified children have been born in the UK using the ‘three-parent IVF’ technique, it has been revealed.
 
 
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NI safeguarding chief warns MPs about children’s porn use

The head of Northern Ireland’s Safeguarding Board has raised concern that online pornography has become “normalised” among young children.

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AI-made videos of child sex abuse rocket online
 
King Charles III

King Charles honours ‘mother earth’ in Highgrove fire pit ceremony

The King has hosted a ceremony in honour of ‘mother earth’ at a gathering to promote his philosophy of ‘Harmony’.
 
Pastor John MacArthur

Pastor John MacArthur: 1939-2025

Grace Community Church has announced the death of its long-serving pastor and renowned Bible teacher John MacArthur, aged 86.
 
 

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UN committee slammed for undermining Irish vote valuing stay-at-home mums

Child ketamine addicts: rising numbers and growing alarm
 
 

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