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Subject Marginal groups more likely to be coerced into assisted suicide – and other news this week
Date September 4, 2026 4:16 PM
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** Friday, 4 September 2026
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** Marginal groups more likely to be coerced into assisted suicide ([link removed])
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Legalising assisted suicide could lead to a disproportionate number of people with a disability or from an ethnic minority background seeking help to kill themselves, it has been predicted.

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** Belfast City Council to celebrate the ‘slaughter’ of unborn children ([link removed])
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Belfast City Council has voted to illuminate City Hall in celebration of so-called ‘International Safe Abortion Day’, despite public opposition.



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** NHS Wales halts trans surgeries over high referral rates ([link removed])
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NHS Wales has temporarily cancelled all ‘sex-swap’ surgeries over safety concerns.


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** Irish breastfeeding conference mired in ‘male milk’ row ([link removed])
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** Care watchdog slammed for pushing ‘false LGBT ideology’ onto vulnerable kids ([link removed])
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The Scottish Care Inspectorate is still advising children’s homes to promote trans ideology.



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** Belfast councillor claims taking illegal drugs is not a ‘police issue’ ([link removed])
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Festival-goers who use illegal drugs should be allowed to submit them for testing rather than face legal sanctions, a Belfast councillor has suggested.


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** Scotland opens clinic for bladder damage as ketamine use surges ([link removed])
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** Sunderland Uni accused of pressuring academic over assisted suicide comments ([link removed])
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An academic has criticised his university for ordering him to reconsider his public comments against assisted suicide.


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** Scotland considers sidelining children’s welfare by liberalising IVF ([link removed])
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The Scottish Government is reviewing whether to allow single women to undergo IVF via the NHS.


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** Columnist slammed for saying ‘it’s OK to cheat on your dying spouse’ ([link removed])
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An ‘agony aunt’ at the New York Times (NYT) has been criticised for justifying adultery in a case of spousal sickness.




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Yours in Christ,
Ciarán Kelly
Ciarán Kelly
Director, The Christian Institute


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