Social work assessments show ‘alarming rise’ to 1,960 cases reported in 2017-18.
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December 4th, 2018
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December 4th, 2018
A Dutchman who wanted to change his date of birth to boost dating prospects has lost his legal battle to do so.
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December 3rd, 2018
At least 40 GPs have walked out of an extraordinary general meeting of the Irish College of General Practitioners over the issue of conscientious objection to the provision of abortion services.
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December 3rd, 2018
The doctors group, the Christian Medical Fellowship (CMF) was responding to the news that authorities in Kenya have banned Marie Stopes Kenya, a part of Marie Stopes International (MSI), from carrying out abortions. This was shortly before the authorities in Niger closed two MSI clinics this week, for illegally performing abortions.
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December 3rd, 2018
The Scottish government is to rethink its approach to transgender rights after a backlash from influential Nationalists and grassroots SNP members.
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December 3rd, 2018
Claims that British aid money is being used to fund illegal abortions in Kenya must be investigated, a cross-bench peer has demanded.
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December 3rd, 2018
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November 30th, 2018
Schools should not dictate what uniform is for "girls" and what is for "boys", under proposed new Welsh Government guidance.
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November 30th, 2018
A CONSERVATIVE MP, Rehman Chishti, who has campaigned for Asia Bibi to be granted asylum in the UK, has clashed with the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief over government refusals to meet members of her family when they visited the UK.
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November 30th, 2018
An apparent failure by the UK to offer sanctuary to a Christian mother cleared of blasphemy in Pakistan indicates a "serious betrayal", a group of British peers have claimed.