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Friday, 12 March 2021

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A number of MPs have taken aim at churches which hold to the Bible’s teaching on gender and sexuality in a debate on banning so-called conversion therapy.

 
 

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The Scottish Government’s deeply controversial hate crime Bill is set to become law after it was passed in Holyrood.

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Police accused of ‘inventing hate offences’

 
Football practice

The Government has announced it will extend abuse of trust legislation to protect vulnerable 16 and 17-year-olds in England and Wales from sexual abuse.

 
 
Crowd

The High Court has told the Office for National Statistics (ONS) that it must alter its guidance on answering the question on sex in the 2021 census.

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Censorship fears over trans stifling academic debate

Rogue gender clinic continues to issue trans drugs to vulnerable children

Female prisoners at risk of sexual assault from trans inmates

 
Elderly person with zimmer frame

During the coronavirus pandemic, three quarters of Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders were applied without checking if the patient could discuss their care, a report has found.

 
Dr Lori Buzzetti

An American doctor who held pro-abortion views has shared how she has completely changed her mind, and why she is now a pro-life campaigner.

 
Drugs

The UK Government has once again rejected a call to decriminalise drug possession and expand so-called shooting galleries in Scotland.

 
Peter Shilton

Goalkeeping legend Peter Shilton has hit out at gambling advertising in football as he launched a campaign to stop betting firms sponsoring teams.

 
Revd Dr William Philip

A church leader in Scotland has again affirmed the value of Christian worship as the court case challenging the Scottish Government’s decision to ban public worship during lockdown begins.

 
 
football

Every generation remembers their football team’s kit from their childhood – was the Newcastle United you remember sponsored by Northern Rock? Virgin? NTL? For children these days, however, the team they watch weekly is emblazoned with ‘Fun88’, a betting company. And the chances are the team they are playing against is also sponsored by a gambling firm.

 
 

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Colin Hart

Colin Hart
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