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Friday, 23 October 2020

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A woman with Down’s syndrome has been given permission to challenge the current law on abortion at the High Court.

 
 

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Church building

The Welsh Government has announced that churches must close from Friday 23 October, as part of measures to combat rising cases of coronavirus.

 
 
Family

Children will be encouraged to report their parents to the police for smacking, according to leaflets published by the Scottish Government.

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Scot Govt’s hate crime Bill presents ‘dire risk’ to free speech: think-tank

 
Sad woman

The Canadian Government is under fire again for proposing controversial legislation banning so-called conversion therapy.

 
Hospital

A leading doctor working in end-of-life care has spoken out against legalising assisted suicide.

 
 
Woman definition

Campaigners have been granted a judicial review over a Scottish Government move to redefine the meaning of “woman”.

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Census policy ‘captured’ by trans activists, says new report

 
Fuller Theological Seminary

A US seminary has been cleared of wrongdoing after it excluded two students who entered same-sex marriages.

 
Pharmacist

Pharmacies should be able to legally sell cocaine, ecstasy and amphetamines in a “nationalised” scheme, a pro-legalisation lobby group has said.

 
 
Man watching TV with betting logo

Gambling addiction has become the greatest issue among professional sportsmen and women, dwarfing alcohol and drug addiction cases, according to Sporting Chance founder Tony Adams.

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‘Too many gambling ads in the game’, say football fans

 
Christian persecution

A new special envoy for freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) is to be appointed, the UK Government has announced.

 
 

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