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Friday, 18 October 2019

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‘Appalling’ sex ed website pulled down following complaints

A council-run sex education website aimed at teenagers has been taken offline following complaints the content was “dangerous and degrading”.

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‘Victory for pornographers’ as Government drops age-verification check

Strict blocks on children viewing pornography online have been dropped by the Government, after years of delay.

Thousands oppose imminent ditching of NI protections for unborn

Thousands of people have signed a petition organised by a member of the House of Lords that challenges the imposition of abortion on Northern Ireland.

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Abortion survivor shares moment she found out she was meant to be killed

Universities want to pursue unintentional ‘hate crimes’

Campus bosses have said universities should crack down on ‘hate incidents’ including those that are “unintentional”.

SNP seeks to decriminalise illegal drugs

The SNP is seeking to decriminalise the possession and consumption of illegal drugs as a matter of party policy.

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‘Drugs aren’t harmless – they are highly destructive’

Legalising assisted suicide discourages medical treatment, US report reveals

People with diabetes and arthritis are being encouraged to undergo assisted suicide in the USA, a report has warned.

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Belgium considers assisted suicide for 23-year-old with ‘poor mental health’

Mother takes gender clinic to court over ‘experimental’ hormone treatments

The mother of a gender-confused girl is suing the NHS’s gender identity clinic for children over its use of puberty-blocking drugs.

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Former GIDS psychotherapist criticises clinic over trans treatments

Shopping centre drops Christian fast-food chain after LGBT complaints

A UK shopping centre has “caved in” to LGBT demands to drop a Christian fast-food chain.

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Christian fast-food chain stands firm in face of LGBT backlash

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Abortion decriminalised in New South Wales

Baby born with three legs will live a normal life

Woodcut of Latimer and Ridley being martyred

FEATURE: On this day… Hugh Latimer martyred for his faith in Jesus Christ

Hugh Latimer is widely regarded as one of the foremost preachers of the English Reformation. J C Ryle said: “No one of the Reformers probably sowed the seeds of Protestant doctrine so widely and effectually among the middle and lower classes as Latimer.”

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