MP rejects claims gender abortion ban will cause domestic violence to surge
An MP seeking to criminalise the sex-selective abortions of baby girls has reacted angrily to claims by Britain’s largest private abortion provider that a ban will encourage men to batter their...
View ArticleMPs vote against explicit ban on sex-selective abortions
An attempt to make the sex-selective abortions of baby girls an explicitly criminal offence has been thrown out by the House of Commons. An amendment to the Serious Crime Bill, tabled by Fiona Bruce,...
View ArticleCharity hails election as a victory for pro-lifers
A leading pro-life charity has welcomed the re-election of pro-life MPs at yesterday’s general election. Chris Whitehouse, trustee of the Right To Life charity, noted the victories of the Conservative...
View ArticleMost euthanasia deaths linked to loneliness, says Dutch study
A majority of people killed by euthanasia in the Netherlands for so-called psychiatric reasons had complained of loneliness, a new study has found. Researchers in the U.S. found that loneliness, or...
View ArticlePro-life supporters need the patience of William Wilberforce, says bishop
Pro-life campaigners will need more patience than William Wilberforce in their struggle to end abortion, the Bishop of Shrewsbury has said. In a conference hosted by the Society for the Protection of...
View ArticleMPs vote unanimously to declare ISIS atrocities genocide
MPs have voted unanimously to declare that ISIS is committing genocide against Christians, Yazidis and other groups including some Shia Muslims. The vote will increase the pressure on the Government to...
View Article‘The violence must stop,’ say bishops after MPs’ genocide vote
The bishops of England and Wales have welcomed a unanimous vote by the House of Commons declaring atrocities committed by ISIS as genocide. Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster said the 278-0 vote...
View ArticleDutch medics euthanise sex abuse victim
Dutch medics have performed the euthanasia of a sex abuse victim who could not live with the memories of the ordeal she suffered as a girl. The woman, who was in her 20s, was given a lethal injection...
View ArticleDutch doctor performs euthanasia of struggling alcoholic
A doctor in the Netherlands has performed the euthanasia of an alcoholic who claimed his addiction had turned his life into a “cocktail” of misery. In possibly the first documented case of euthanasia...
View ArticleNew statistics on premature births expose outdated abortion law, say pro-life...
Pro-life MPs have called for reform of the abortion law in England and Wales after new statistics show that babies born at 23 weeks have a one in three chance of survival. The 23-week survival rate in...
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