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Commons hears free speech concerns over Online Safety Bill ([link removed])
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MPs have called for more robust free speech protections to be included in the Government’s Online Safety Bill ahead of it passing its Second Reading in the House of Commons.
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Conversion therapy ban ‘seriously threatens religious freedom’, warns atheist ([link removed])
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The UK Government’s proposed conversion therapy ban is “a serious threat to religious freedom”, a sociologist and “devout atheist” has warned.
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Education Secretary rejects call for smacking ban in England ([link removed])
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The Westminster Government has no plans to criminalise parents who give their child “a light smack”, Nadhim Zahawi has said.
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Children need to hear about dangers of porn, teachers say ([link removed])
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Schools need more time and resources to warn children about the dangers of pornography, teachers in England have said.
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DIY abortions endanger young people, warns child health chief ([link removed])
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DIY home abortions do not take into account the vulnerability of children and young women, the head of a major medical professional body has warned.
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Big Tech firm in China censors use of word ‘Christ’ online ([link removed])
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A church in China has been banned from using the word ‘Christ’ on the nation’s largest social media messaging platform.
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Cannabis addict speaks of damage done by lifetime of use ([link removed])
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A woman who used cannabis for most of her adult life has spoken of the damage the drug has done to her.
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What is a woman? ‘Bible gives the best answer’ says Jacob Rees-Mogg ([link removed])
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Jacob Rees-Mogg has referred to the Bible when asked to define “a woman” during a radio interview.
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Female suspects can be strip-searched by male police officers who ‘identify as women’ ([link removed])
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Parents ‘appalled’ at New Jersey gender identity lessons ([link removed])
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FEATURE: If smacking were child abuse, most parents would be criminals ([link removed])
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FEATURE: Luther at the Diet of Worms ([link removed])
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On 18 April 1521, Martin Luther made his stand for the supremacy of Scripture at the imperial assembly known as the Diet of Worms.
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