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Friday, 11 October 2019

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Girls skip school rather than use gender-neutral toilets

Girls across the country are increasingly skipping school as a way to avoid having to use gender-neutral toilets.

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Hundreds of young trans people now regretting ‘gender switch’

 
   
 

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Govt will allow disabled unborn children to be aborted in NI

The Government says when the laws protecting the unborn are removed in Northern Ireland, children with disabilities can be aborted.

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Majority in NI oppose imposition of new abortion laws

Pro-life MSP branded ‘dangerous’ for trying to protect unborn children

 
School assembly

Parents’ anger over Scottish sex education lessons

Parents in Scotland have challenged Education Secretary John Swinney over materials which ‘promote pornography’ in the school curriculum.

 
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Ofsted admits it was wrong to use Equality Act to accuse Jewish school of discrimination

The education watchdog Ofsted has admitted it was wrong to downgrade an Outstanding school to Inadequate over its single-sex education policy.

 
Sara Khan

Counter-extremism tsar says Govt’s definition restricts free speech

The Government’s definition of extremism is too broad and restricts legitimate free speech, the head of the Commission for Countering Extremism has said.

 
 
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NHS ‘wrongful birth’ payout over child born with Down’s syndrome

The NHS has awarded compensation to a mother because her son was born with Down’s syndrome.

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Abortionist kept remains of more than 2,000 unborn babies at his house

 
 
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Judge who gave Bible to convict comes under fire from secularists

A US judge who gave her Bible to a woman convicted of murder has been accused of undermining the criminal justice system by an aggressive secularist group.

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Study claiming ‘religious children are mean’ is retracted

 
 
John Humphrys

Humphrys critical of BBC’s unquestioning acceptance of transgender ideology

Veteran broadcaster John Humphrys has hit out at the BBC for adopting a sympathetic approach to transgender issues, rather than being “entirely detached” and neutral.

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Rugby refs quit game over trans players

National census to include question about gender identity

 
 

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Scotland to introduce heterosexual civil partnerships

Manchester City Council proposes abortion ‘buffer zone’

City mayor slams police chief’s plan to give free heroin to criminals

New fund launched to help pregnant students in Scotland

Nearly half of Welsh children have gambled in the past year

Italian court’s assisted suicide decision ‘a step towards culture of death’

Tens of thousands march in Paris for children’s right to a father

 
 

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