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BMA backs self-declaration for trans and ‘non-binary’ people ([link removed])
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The British Medical Association (BMA) has backed making changing legal sex much easier, including allowing people to legally declare themselves non-binary.


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Equalities Minister confirms under 18s will be protected from trans procedures ([link removed])



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Netflix blasted over ‘Cuties’ film sexualising 11-year-olds ([link removed])
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Netflix has come under fire for refusing to remove a film which features eleven-year-olds dancing provocatively and touching themselves in a sexually suggestive manner.




Former SNP adviser blasts ‘ill-conceived’ hate crime Bill ([link removed])
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A former SNP adviser has branded the party’s hate crime Bill as “yet another” piece of “ill conceived, badly drafted” legislation.


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Scottish councillors brand hate crime Bill a ‘threat to free speech’ ([link removed])

Equalities Commission defends hate crime Bill despite threat to free speech ([link removed])





Abortions set for another record high in England and Wales ([link removed])
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Almost 110,000 abortions were carried out on residents of England and Wales between January and June this year, the Government has revealed.


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Parents joy at ‘little warrior’ born weighing less than a pound ([link removed])




Study confirms explosive growth of Iranian Christians ([link removed])
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New research shows the rapid growth of the church in Iran, with Iranian Christians now numbering around one million.



US college backs down after ‘no-platforming’ Martin Luther King’s niece ([link removed])
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A top US university has agreed to change its policies after it was challenged for barring Martin Luther King’s niece from a pro-life event.



‘Presumed consent’ organ donation in Scotland from next year ([link removed])
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The Scottish Government has announced that an ‘opt-out’ organ donation system will be introduced in March 2021.



CI: ‘Difficulties are not a reason to give up on marriage’ ([link removed])
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The Christian Institute has said that difficulties are not a reason to give up on marriage, following a rise in online searches for divorce guidance.





FEATURE: Pilgrim Fathers set sail from Plymouth 400 years ago ([link removed])
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This week in 1620, the Pilgrim Fathers set sail for the New World aboard the Mayflower.




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