Prime minister supports Mothers' Union report, but insists change comes through 'social responsibility, not state control'
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June 6th, 2011
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June 6th, 2011Egypt’s public prosecutor has referred 48 people for trial at the criminal court for being involved in the deadly sectarian violence that led to the burning of a church in the Cairo district of Imbaba last month.
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June 6th, 2011The BBC’s decision to screen a man's dying moments at the Dignitas suicide facility in a documentary fronted by Terry Pratchett has already come under heavy criticism.
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June 6th, 2011If you ever wonder how human beings could have sunk so low as to commit the atrocities of the 20th century, you only have to type “Nadine Dorries” into Twitter to see the hatred that man is capable of towards his fellow man.
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June 6th, 2011On returning from a trip to Canada, for the Third International Symposium on preventing assisted suicide and euthanasia, I see that the Daily Telegraph has picked up on my earlier criticism that the End of Life Charter doesn't address religious beliefs'
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June 6th, 2011Christian social policy charity CARE has welcomed the findings of a major review into the commercialisation and sexualisation of children.
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June 6th, 2011Jack Kevorkian, the American pathologist known by many as ‘Dr Death’ for his role in helping over 100 people commit suicide, died early last Friday morning in Detroit.
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June 6th, 2011According to the Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCP) in February 2010, “There is no sound scientific evidence that sexual orientation can be changed”. (i) Led by their Gay and Lesbian Special Interest Group, the College states that “so-called treatments of homosexuality create a setting in which prejudice and discrimination flourish”.
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June 6th, 2011The corporation received a complaint about the comment by the presenter Sandi Toksvig on The News Quiz but said the swear word had lost much of its “shock value” and references to it were suitable.
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June 6th, 2011Parents will be able to highlight examples of child sexualisation on a new website, the prime minister has said.