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Friday, 30 April 2021

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Working mum who lost job after saying ‘it’s impossible to change sex’ tells her story

Maya Forstater has spoken publicly for the first time about the impact her defence of biological sex has had on her life and family.

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Ignoring biological fact ‘detrimental to society’, appeal hearing told

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Westminster issues ultimatum over NI abortion roll out

MPs have backed legislation empowering the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to directly commission abortion services across the Province.

Priti Patel calls for review of police approach to ‘hate incidents’

The Home Secretary has called for an investigation into the way the police record ‘non-crime hate incidents’ (NCHIs).

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Senior academic calls for universities to help end cancel culture

Christian MP to tackle ‘dystopic’ pro-assisted suicide campaign

A Christian MP is backing the launch of an all-party parliamentary group to oppose assisted suicide in the UK.

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SNP pledges to consider legalising assisted suicide if re-elected

UK slashes aid for UN abortion supplies programme

The Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) has reduced its funding for the United Nations’ abortion programme by 85 per cent this year.

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Unborn babies react to mother’s voice and touch, study confirms

Planned Parenthood distances itself from ‘eugenicist and racist’ founder

NI to consider smacking ban

Northern Ireland’s Justice Minister intends to put forward legislation that criminalises parents who discipline their children.

Second US city officially recognises polyamory

A second city in Massachusetts has changed the legal definition of family to recognise ‘polyamorous’ relationships between three or more people.

‘Sorely missed’: Institute Patron Detta O’Cathain remembered

Baroness O’Cathain – economist, businesswoman, member of the House of Lords and Patron of The Christian Institute – has died aged 83.

FEATURE: 80 years of The Screwtape Letters

On 2 May 1941 the first of C.S. Lewis’ Screwtape Letters appeared in print.

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