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Friday, 31 October 2025

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ONS exits Stonewall scheme after census’ dodgy trans data

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has abandoned ties with Stonewall after the 2021 census ‘significantly overestimated’ the transgender population.

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BBC pauses LGBT training to ensure it upholds women’s rights

Taxpayer-funded study promotes gender ideology to 5-year-olds
 
 

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Expert witnesses expose multiple gaps and failings in assisted suicide Bill

Serious misgivings about plans to legalise assisted suicide in England and Wales have been set before Peers.

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Disabled Canadians ‘seeking help to live’ offered euthanasia
 
 
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‘Abortion up to birth – a radical and disturbing proposal’

Abortion up to birth “should have no place in a civilised society”, a prominent pro-life Peer has warned.

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NHS England rolls out free morning-after pill scheme
 
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Equality watchdog advises Govt to ditch plans for ‘Islamophobia’ definition

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has advised the Government to abandon plans to adopt a new definition of Islamophobia.
 
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Top psychiatrist warns teenagers against ‘stewing brains in cannabis soup’

Teenagers who smoke high-strength cannabis are damaging their brains, the President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists has warned.
 
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Mum: ‘Satanic child abusers caused my daughter to despair of life’

A mother of a 14-year-old girl has warned how abuse by an online satanic gang caused her daughter to stop eating and sleeping.
 
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Betting ads with child appeal ‘irresponsible’, regulator rules

Betway and Kwiff acted irresponsibly by breaking marketing rules protecting under-18s from gambling ads, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled.
 
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Sheffield Uni slaps ‘violent’ trigger warning on Gospel accounts

The University of Sheffield has slapped ‘trigger warnings’ on the Bible’s account of Jesus’ life leading up to his crucifixion.
 
 

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Leo Varadkar claims Ireland’s gender self-ID law ‘a success’

Questions raised over accuracy of common IVF ‘screening’ test
 
 

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