On Saturday (30 April) local pro-life activists marked the 43rd anniversary of the Abortion Act coming into force, forming human chains alongside major roads. The participants stood in silence for two hours, holding placards with pro-life messages, including the hurt caused to women by abortion.
In the News
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May 4th, 2011
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May 4th, 2011A bill which would enforce the teaching of abstinence in sex education classes may progress in the Commons after MPs backed it.
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May 4th, 2011MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) -- Police say members of a radical Muslim sect shot and killed three prison guards, a police officer and a woman in recent attacks in Nigeria's troubled northeast.
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May 4th, 2011The Supreme Court is hearing a case which could have a dramatic effect on the property rights of unmarried couples who split up.
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May 4th, 2011April 30 was the deadline for citizens of the European Union to make their voices and heard with regard to the recent European Commission drive to introduce “automatic mutual recognition” of public documents in all EU states.
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May 4th, 2011The new Hungarian constitution, which protects life from conception, has evoked a maelstrom of protest from the European institutions, not to mention the pro-abortion lobby.
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May 4th, 2011The House of Representatives today approved a complete ban on taxpayer funding of abortions that ensures abortions are not directly funded in any federal governmental program or department.
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May 4th, 2011Teenage girls should be taught at school about the benefits of sexual abstinence, an MP has said.
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May 4th, 2011MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Police say members of a radical Muslim sect shot and killed three prison guards, a police officer and a woman in recent attacks in Nigeria’s troubled northeast.
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May 4th, 2011MPs have voted 67-61 in favour of a bill introduced by Conservative MP Nadine Dorries, which wants schools to ensure that sex education for girls includes ‘information and advice on the benefits of abstinence from sexual activity’.