Scotland: Employment protection for conscientious objectors removed from assisted suicide Bill
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Record number of 299,614 lives lost to abortion in 2023 across the UK
Abortion numbers reached a record high in 2023, with an estimated 299,614 abortions taking place across the United Kingdom. Abortion statistics released by the Department of Health and Social Care this morning show the highest number of abortions ever recorded in...
Evidence of 400 sex-selective abortions as Britain’s largest abortion provider claims practice not illegal
As evidence emerges suggesting approximately 400 sex-selective abortions of baby girls happened between 2017 and 2021, Britain’s largest abortion provider continues to claim the practice is not illegal, despite a Government confirmation to the contrary. The British...
Alvin and the Chipmunks star welcomes premature baby home after 70 days in hospital
Jesse McCartney, the American actor and singer known for voicing the character Theodore in the children's film Alvin and the Chipmunks, has opened up for the first time about the birth of his son, who was born more than three months early. Jesse and his wife, Katie,...
Baby girl born three months early leaves hospital on her first birthday
A premature baby girl, born weighing barely a pound and a half and who spent the first year of her life in the hospital, finally got to go home on her first birthday. Baby Isla was born almost three months early to parents Leah and Eric Johnson. Leah struggled with...
Assisted suicide Bill sponsor calls for yet more of Parliament’s time to be spent on the Bill
The sponsor of the assisted suicide Bill, Lord Falconer, has introduced a motion calling for more time in Parliament to be devoted to the assisted suicide Bill. The motion was introduced in the House of Lords on Thursday, 8 January. While the motion was accepted, it...
Premature baby born at only 25 weeks goes home after 120 days in hospital
A tiny baby boy, who was born at only 25 weeks, weighing only one pound, four ounces, has gone home from hospital after almost 120 days. Baby Sway, who was born to parents Candis and Carlton Smith, arrived via an emergency Caesarean section in June, despite not...
Alvin and the Chipmunks star welcomes premature baby home after 70 days in hospital
Jesse McCartney, the American actor and singer known for voicing the character Theodore in the...
Baby girl born three months early leaves hospital on her first birthday
A premature baby girl, born weighing barely a pound and a half and who spent the first year of her life in the hospital, finally got to go home on her first birthday. Baby Isla was born almost three months early to parents Leah and Eric Johnson. Leah struggled with...
Premature baby born at only 25 weeks goes home after 120 days in hospital
A tiny baby boy, who was born at only 25 weeks, weighing only one pound, four ounces, has gone home from hospital after almost 120 days. Baby Sway, who was born to parents Candis and Carlton Smith, arrived via an emergency Caesarean section in June, despite not...
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Press release – Abortion numbers record high of 299,614 across UK, group calls for ‘national conversation’ about our abortion laws
PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press release - Abortion numbers record high of 299,614 across UK, group calls for ‘national conversation’ about our abortion laws 15 January 2026 - Abortion numbers reached a record high in 2023, with an estimated 299,614...
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“Devalued to death”: activists with disabilities share fears about assisted suicide Bill
Activists with disabilities are speaking out against the legalisation of assisted suicide and are warning that vulnerable people risk “being devalued to death” as Labour MP Kim Leadbeater attempts to introduce assisted suicide. Leadbeater's announcement that she would...
Olympics opening celebrates three women responsible for law introducing disability abortion ahead of Paralympic Games
The Paris Olympics recently glorified three French women instrumental in introducing France's abortion law, which allows disability abortion up to birth. Meanwhile, the Paralympics, which celebrates the lives and achievements of athletes with disabilities, is set to...
Nearly 90% of babies prenatally diagnosed with Down’s syndrome were aborted in 2021
In 2021, nearly 90% of all babies prenatally diagnosed with Down's syndrome in England and the Crown Dependencies had their lives ended by abortion, according to statistics released by NHS England. Statistics released by NHS England this morning reveal that 87.26% of...
Amendment to stop abortion to birth for Down’s syndrome tabled by Sir Liam Fox MP
An MP has tabled an amendment that would bring an end to the current situation where abortion is available between 24 weeks and birth for babies with Down’s syndrome. Sir Liam Fox, former GP, cabinet minister and defence secretary, announced his amendment to the...
Mother of child with Down’s syndrome refused abortion and founded a non-profit
A mother, who was offered an abortion after tests suggested her unborn child had Down’s syndrome, is launching a non-profit organisation dedicated to serving families of children with special needs. Marsha Weigum was told that there was a 99% chance her son would be...
Line of Duty actor wants a superhero with Down’s syndrome on the big screen
Tommy Jessop, an actor with Down’s syndrome known for his role in the prime time BBC drama, Line of Duty, has petitioned Hollywood to make a new superhero film starring an actor with Down's syndrome. A BBC documentary released last month follows brothers Tommy and...
“Devalued to death”: activists with disabilities share fears about assisted suicide Bill
Activists with disabilities are speaking out against the legalisation of assisted suicide and are warning that vulnerable people risk “being devalued to death” as Labour MP Kim Leadbeater attempts to introduce assisted suicide. Leadbeater's announcement that she would...
Olympics opening celebrates three women responsible for law introducing disability abortion ahead of Paralympic Games
The Paris Olympics recently glorified three French women instrumental in introducing France's abortion law, which allows disability abortion up to birth. Meanwhile, the Paralympics, which celebrates the lives and achievements of athletes with disabilities, is set to...
Nearly 90% of babies prenatally diagnosed with Down’s syndrome were aborted in 2021
In 2021, nearly 90% of all babies prenatally diagnosed with Down's syndrome in England and the Crown Dependencies had their lives ended by abortion, according to statistics released by NHS England. Statistics released by NHS England this morning reveal that 87.26% of...
Amendment to stop abortion to birth for Down’s syndrome tabled by Sir Liam Fox MP
An MP has tabled an amendment that would bring an end to the current situation where abortion is available between 24 weeks and birth for babies with Down’s syndrome. Sir Liam Fox, former GP, cabinet minister and defence secretary, announced his amendment to the...
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200 MP candidates sign pro-life pledge in biggest response to Right To Life UK election campaign ever
In the biggest response to a Right To Life UK election campaign ever, 200 candidates from around the country have signed the Both Lives Pledge since it was launched last Monday. In the build up to the General Election next month, Right To Life UK launched the Vote For...
Baby born before the abortion limit now a year old and thriving
Baby Isla was born 18 weeks early and given only a 10% chance of survival. A year on, she’s thriving and has just celebrated her first birthday. Lauren Ormston and Oliver Dewey were expecting their first child together in July last year. But their daughter, baby Isla,...
Christian Democrats in Belgium want to change law to allow abortion for babies between 12 and 14 weeks
The Christian Democratic and Flemish party, which is part of the coalition government in Belgium, was previously opposed to changing abortion laws, but has now said that it will support increasing the abortion time limit from 12 to 14 weeks and cutting the current...
“Absolutely horrendous” – Liam Fox MP speaks out against abortion up to birth for Down’s syndrome
Former UK Defence Secretary, Liam Fox MP, has said that the abortion laws in the UK are “far too liberal” and that abortion up to birth for babies with Down’s syndrome is “absolutely horrendous”. In response to a question in an interview with GB News about...
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All Saints singer Melanie Blatt reveals band members were pressured into having abortions
All Saints singer Melanie Blatt has revealed she and bandmate Nicole Appleton experienced pressure to have abortions when the group was at the height of its fame in the 1990s. Speaking in a new BBC documentary named Girlbands Forever, Blatt, 50, spoke about her...
Britney Spears’ sister reveals pressure to have abortion when she was pregnant at 16
Actress, singer and sister of Britney Spears, Jamie Lynn Spears, revealed she experienced pressure to have an abortion when she was pregnant at 16. The 32-year-old contestant on I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! told fellow contestants and viewers about her teen...
Justin Timberlake became outspoken advocate for “right to choose” after pressuring Britney Spears into abortion
Justin Timberlake has been slammed by fans after revelations that he put pressure on his then girlfriend, Britney Spears, to have an abortion and then went on to publicily campaign for “the right to choose”. In her memoir, The...
“One of the most agonising things I have ever experienced” – Spears pushed into having abortion by Timberlake
In her new memoir, popstar Britney Spears revealed that she became pregnant while dating fellow popstar Justin Timberlake and has described her subsequent abortion as "one of the most agonising things I have ever experienced in my life". The singers had been dating...
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Evidence of 400 sex-selective abortions as Britain’s largest abortion provider claims practice not illegal
As evidence emerges suggesting approximately 400 sex-selective abortions of baby girls happened between 2017 and 2021, Britain’s largest abortion provider continues to claim the practice is not illegal, despite a Government confirmation to the contrary. The British...
Proposal to make sex-selective abortion legal up to birth in Scotland prompts backlash
Sex-selective abortion could be legalised in Scotland under recommendations from a review of abortion law in Scotland commissioned by the Scottish Government, and undertaken by a group chaired by a former trustee of the UK’s largest abortion provider. The...
200 MP candidates sign pro-life pledge in biggest response to Right To Life UK election campaign ever
In the biggest response to a Right To Life UK election campaign ever, 200 candidates from around the country have signed the Both Lives Pledge since it was launched last Monday. In the build up to the General Election next month, Right To Life UK launched the Vote For...
MPs propose law change that would make sex-selective abortion legal in England and Wales
The campaign group against sex-selective abortion, Stop Gendercide, has raised concerns that pro-abortion amendments to a Government Bill would make sex-selective abortions legal in England and Wales. Ahead of a vote on amendments introduced by Stella Creasy MP and...
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Record 2,899 lives lost to abortion in Northern Ireland in 2024/25, latest stats reveal
There were a record 2,899 abortions in Northern Ireland in the year from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025, an increase of 104 (3.72%) from the year...
Massive 29% increase in lives ended through abortion in Northern Ireland in just one year
Abortion statistics released by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland show that 2,792 lives were ended through abortion in the year from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024, an increase of 624 (28.78%) from the year ending 31 March 2023. This is the largest...
First prosecution for praying the Lord’s Prayer in NI abortion buffer zone
A woman arrested for praying outside a hospital is being prosecuted for an alleged breach of abortion buffer zone legislation in Northern Ireland. Claire Brennan, 52, supported by the Christian Legal Centre, is challenging the prosecution which began earlier this week...
NI abortions increase by almost 25% in 12 months, record 2,168 lives lost
Abortion statistics released by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland this morning show that a record number of 2,168 lives were ended through abortion in Northern Ireland for the year from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023. The figures reveal an increase of 413...
Scotland: Employment protection for conscientious objectors removed from assisted suicide Bill
MSPs are being asked to vote on the assisted suicide Bill in Scotland, despite the fact that employment protections for medical professionals who conscientiously refuse to participate in the procedure will have to be removed since they are beyond the scope of...
Scotland could become “death tourism” hub if assisted suicide is legalised, experts say
The Scottish Deputy First Minister has warned that Scotland could become a hub for “death tourists” from across the United Kingdom if assisted suicide becomes legal there. The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill would legalise assisted suicide for...
Scottish Government hands £1.3 million to pressure group pushing abortion up to birth in Scotland
The SNP has provided more than £1.3 million of taxpayers' money to an advocacy group pushing for an extreme abortion up to birth law, including sex-selective abortion, in Scotland. The group, Engender, which is running the campaign to make abortion legal up to birth...
Proposal to make sex-selective abortion legal up to birth in Scotland prompts backlash
Sex-selective abortion could be legalised in Scotland under recommendations from a review of abortion law in Scotland commissioned by the Scottish Government, and undertaken by a group chaired by a former trustee of the UK’s largest abortion provider. The...
Ireland: Doctors could make over €21,000 each per year extra for providing abortions, Irish Parliament reveals
Doctors in Ireland are receiving an average of €21,029 extra per year in taxpayers' money for providing abortions, according to new data from the Irish Parliament. Based on responses to Parliamentary Questions submitted by Independent Ireland leader Michael Collins,...
Record 10,852 abortions in Ireland in 2024, a 62.8% increase since 2019
Abortion statistics released by the Department of Health in Ireland show there were a record 10,852 abortions in Ireland in 2024, a 62.8% increase since 2019, when the abortion legislation introducing abortion on demand in Ireland came into effect, and 6,666 abortions...
Large crowd at March for Life in Dublin told to “vote pro-life”
The large crowd who turned out in Dublin for the March for Life on Bank Holiday Monday were urged to vote pro-life in the country's upcoming local and European elections. With the latest figures in Ireland suggesting that there may have been over 10,000 abortions in...
Woman almost dies after ectopic pregnancy, which may have been masked by abortion
A paper published in the Irish Medical Journal has revealed that a woman almost died from an ectopic pregnancy after having a medical abortion. The paper, released on 21 March 2024, reveals that a woman from Limerick had a medical abortion two weeks prior to being...
Assisted suicide numbers highest ever as Oregon sees 32% increase in a single year
The state of Oregon had the highest number of assisted suicides in 2023 since the practice began in 1998. The latest annual assisted suicide report ‘Oregon Death with Dignity Act: 2023 Data Summary’, released last month, has revealed a total of 367 people ended their...
Lobby group claims majority of religious believers in Scotland support making assisted suicide legal despite unreliable sample size
Based on sample sizes too small to represent the public, an assisted suicide lobby group, along with a prominent news organisation, has claimed that the majority of religious believers in Scotland support a change in the law on assisted suicide. Earlier this year,...
Government review shows abortion complication rates likely much higher than being reported by abortion providers
A Government review has revealed that abortion complication rates are likely much higher than has been previously reported in the annual abortion statistics Released earlier this week, the review compared two different means of analysing complications following an...
Canada sees 31% increase in euthanasia and assisted suicide in one year
In 2022, the number of people who ended their lives by euthanasia or assisted suicide increased by 31.2% from the previous year, accounting for 4.1% of all deaths in Canada. According to the latest report on assisted suicide and euthanasia from Health Canada, 13,241...
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Damien Hirst’s giant sculptures of the development of the unborn baby are still on display in Qatar a decade later
The giant sculptures of the development of the unborn human revealed by English artist, Damien...
Support for Infants Bill launched to provide support for parents and carers of children
An MP has launched a Bill to require the publishing of information regarding support available for parents and carers who look after children. The Support for Infants Bill, presented by MP for Hastings and Rye, Sally-Ann Hart, received its First Reading in the House...
Threefold increase in number of babies born at 22 weeks who survive
The number of babies born at 22 weeks gestation who survive to discharge from hospital has tripled following a change in national guidelines, according to new research. Researchers from the University of Leicester and Imperial College London examined the effects of...
Christian Democrats in Belgium want to change law to allow abortion for babies between 12 and 14 weeks
The Christian Democratic and Flemish party, which is part of the coalition government in Belgium, was previously opposed to changing abortion laws, but has now said that it will support increasing the abortion time limit from 12 to 14 weeks and cutting the current...
Euthanasia law rejected by Portugal’s Constitutional Court
A Portuguese court has rejected its Parliament’s attempt to introduce euthanasia into the country, pointing to the “intolerable vagueness” of the proposed legislation. On Monday, the Constitutional Court in Portugal rejected a law to introduce euthanasia for the...
20,000 attend March for Life in Paris
As a group of politicians in France attempt to make abortion part of the constitution and seek to introduce a law allowing euthanasia, Paris’ annual March for Life has responded with a resounding ‘non’. Held every year on the third Sunday of January to commemorate the...
20,000 take to streets of Malta to demand Government not introduce abortion
Over 20,000 people marched through Malta’s capital, Valletta, on Sunday afternoon, protesting the Maltese Government’s decision to table a bill that would introduce abortion to Malta. The demonstration was one of the largest protests in recent Maltese history,...
80 academics express “grave concern” about Bill to introduce abortion up to birth in Malta
Over 80 Maltese academics have signed a position paper on the Maltese Government’s proposed abortion law amendment that would introduce abortion up to birth, expressing “grave concern” and urging the Government to adopt a law that recognises the right to life of both...
Maltese Government tables abortion up to birth Bill
This afternoon the Maltese Government introduced a Bill to the Maltese Parliament that will introduce de facto abortion on demand, for any reason, up to birth in Malta. The Maltese Government earlier indicated that it would introduce a change to legislation that would...
Man jailed for selling assisted suicide chemicals online
A man in England has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of selling assisted suicide chemicals through an online forum, leading to the deaths of two individuals in a case that is thought to be the first of its kind. Miles Cross, 33,...
Scotland: Employment protection for conscientious objectors removed from assisted suicide Bill
MSPs are being asked to vote on the assisted suicide Bill in Scotland, despite the fact that employment protections for medical professionals who conscientiously refuse to participate in the procedure will have to be removed since they are beyond the scope of...
Wrap up: House of Lords assisted suicide Committee Stage – Day 6
As Peers subjected the assisted suicide Bill to its sixth day of Committee Stage scrutiny on Friday 16 January, over 80% of speakers who made speeches spoke against the Bill, and the Bill's sponsor in the House of Lords came under intense criticism for his openness to...
Double gas chamber suicide pod for couples, Dr Death’s latest invention
A pro-assisted suicide campaigner who has been accused of publishing material online that has reportedly been linked to the deaths of over 90 people in the United Kingdom, including the suicides of several teenagers, has invented a suicide gas chamber for couples to...
Former NZ MP urges UK Parliament to reject flawed assisted suicide Bill
A former MP from New Zealand has spoken out against legalising assisted suicide in England and Wales based on his own country’s experience, saying that safeguards which were promised are “so rarely effective”. As Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life)...
New Zealand Labour Government that introduced extreme abortion law loses election
New Zealand’s Labour Government, which in 2020 introduced an extreme abortion law allowing de-facto abortion on demand for any reason up to birth, has been voted out of power. New Zealand’s General Election was held on Saturday 14 October 2023; the Labour Party Leader...
“Completely went off” – Abortion clinic owner boasts about performing large number of abortions
Dr Simon Snook, an owner of abortion clinics in New Zealand, has boasted about ending the lives of more babies through his new ‘0800 dial an abortion’ service than expected, saying that in the first two weeks of its launch the new service “completely went off”. ...
NZ PM’s Govt. launches ‘0800 dial an abortion’ service
The New Zealand Government has launched a new ‘DIY’ abortion scheme that allows women and girls to ‘free-phone’ a number and have abortion pills delivered to them in what has been described as ‘state-sponsored backstreet abortion’. Following the introduction of one of...
Victoria, Australia: Major expansion of euthanasia and assisted suicide only six years after law introduced
Just six years after the law came into effect in June 2019, the assisted suicide and euthanasia programme in Victoria, Australia, has been significantly expanded. The raft of changes made by the Government of Victoria, Australia, includes increasing the prognosis...
Australia: Northern Territory recommended assisted suicide and euthanasia with no “prognosis timeframe”
A government committee in Australia’s Northern Territory has recommended that the territory legislate to introduce assisted suicide and euthanasia without requiring a "prognosis timeframe", for people who wish to end their lives in this way. The Legal and...
Queensland: 35% surge in euthanasia and assisted suicide deaths in one year
The number of people who have ended their lives by euthanasia or assisted suicide in Queensland has increased by over 35% for the year 2024-2025 compared with the previous year. According to the 'Queensland Voluntary Assisted Dying Review Board Annual Report' released...
Quadriplegic Australian has illegal assisted suicide after failing to qualify under state law
A man from the Gold Coast has been accused of illegally supplying lethal drugs to a quadriplegic man so he could end his own life after he had failed to qualify for assisted suicide or euthanasia in Queensland, Australia. According to reports, the 53-year-old, Brett...
Investigation uncovers Nigerian military’s secret mass abortion programme
The Nigerian military has been running a secret illegal mass abortion programme since at least 2013 that has resulted in at least 10,000 abortions, according to a Reuters report. The Reuters report is based on interviews with Nigerian women and girls, a number of...
Pastor marries corpse of fiancée he killed via forced abortion
A Nigerian pastor ‘married’ the corpse of his late fiancée after she died after a brutal abortion he had reportedly forced her to undergo. Reverend Dr. Success Emeka Sunday, the founder of Life Transformation Praying Ministry, in Akwakuma, Nigeria, has been accused of...
Abortion “a radical act of self-love” says UN Special Rapporteur
A Special Rapporteur for the United Nation’s Human Rights Council has described abortion as “a radical act of self-love”. Last year, the Special Rapporteur, Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng from South Africa, released a statement in relation to President Trump’s ‘gag rule’ that...
Malawi: Abortion-up-to-birth bill rejected
Lawmakers in Malawi have rejected a proposal to permit abortion up to birth. On 11th March, Mathews Ngwale, head of the Parliamentary Health Committee in Malawi, advanced a bill which would expand abortion access considerably. In late February, the Guardian...
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Chile rejects abortion
Chile’s lower Chamber of Deputies has rejected a Bill that sought to introduce abortion on demand up to 14 weeks gestation. The legislation, introduced in January this year, sought to amend the current Chilean penal code so that the current prohibitions on abortion...
Abortion campaigner dies after getting legal abortion in Argentina
An abortion campaigner has died after a legal medical abortion in Argentina, after the country legalised abortion on demand on 30 December 2020. Twenty-three year old Maria de Valle Gonzalez Lopez died earlier this month on 11 April, four days after being legally...
Abortion campaigners celebrate introduction of abortion on demand to Argentina
Argentina's senate has voted through a bill to introduce abortion on demand to Argentina. The result was announced at 4am on Wednesday with 38 votes in favour, 29 against and one abstention. Pro-abortion campaigners erupted into celebration outside the congressional...
Thousands join rallies across Argentina against new abortion bill
Thousands have joined in pro-life demonstrations, which according to organisers took place in across more than 500 cities in Argentina in opposition to a bill that would legalise abortion on demand. Argentines demonstrated for the protection of the unborn and support...
Vermont becomes America’s first ‘assisted suicide tourism’ state
The state of Vermont has become the first state in the United States to allow non-residents to end their lives by assisted suicide. Under the ‘Patient Choice and Control at the End of Life Act 2013’, Vermont permits doctors to prescribe drugs for self-administration...
Politician faces calls to resign after suggesting babies with disabilities should be aborted to save money
A politician in the US. is facing calls to resign after he suggested that children with disabilities should be aborted to save money. During a city council on 7 February, Michael Hugo, a Massachusetts Democrat and the chair of the Framingham Democratic Committee,...
Man shoots 84-year-old pro-life woman
A Michigan man who shot an 84-year-old woman who was advocating against abortion has been ordered to stand trial. Joan Jacobson, an 84-year-old volunteer, was advocating against a proposed state constitutional amendment that sought to establish a “right” to abortion....
Abortion boat to target women facing unplanned pregnancies
Since Roe v Wade was overturned, 13 states have made abortion illegal, leading activists to launch an ‘at sea’ abortion campaign to provide abortions on boats. According to the Guardian, some states that continue to allow abortions have seen an increase in women...
Crowd takes to the streets for India’s March for Life
Nearly five times as many people gathered for the 2023 March for Life in India compared to the previous year, as close to 1,000 pro-lifers marched to oppose 52 years of legal abortion in India. Youth activists raise awareness This summer, the second national...
South Korea’s smallest premature baby discharged from hospital
South Korea’s smallest baby, Cho Gun-woo, was discharged from hospital last year after five months in intensive care. Gun-woo was born prematurely on 4 April 2021 about 15 weeks prior to his due date. At the time of birth, he was unable to breathe independently, as...
Thailand rejects 24-week abortion bill, but proceeds with abortion on demand up to 12 weeks
Thai politicians have rejected a proposal to introduce abortion on demand through to 24-weeks, but proceeded with introducing abortion on demand up to 12 weeks. The new law, which came into effect today, will make abortion legal throughout the first trimester of...
MP calls out forced abortions on Uyghur women in China
An MP has urged the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to call on the Chinese Communist Party to end their population control measures, including forced abortions and sterilisation, of the Uyghur community in China. Conservative MP Fiona Bruce, in a debate...
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Leaked doc reveals Labour planned an assisted suicide Bill via a Private Members’ Bill before election
Campaigners have called for the Leadbeater assisted suicide Bill to be withdrawn after an explosive leaked report suggests Labour planned to introduce assisted suicide by a Private Members’ Bill, similar to Kim Leadbeater’s, before the election. Published in the...
Canada: record 16,499 deaths by euthanasia in 2024
A record 16,499 people died by euthanasia in Canada in 2024, accounting for 5.1% of all deaths in the country. According to the latest report on "medical assistance in dying" (MAiD) from Health Canada released at the end of last month, there was a 6.9% increase in...
Slovenia changes mind and rejects assisted suicide in binding referendum
In an apparent change of mind, Slovenians have opposed an assisted suicide law after a binding referendum rejected legislation that was passed by their National Assembly earlier this year, as well as a non-binding referendum in support of assisted suicide the previous...
64% surge in euthanasia and assisted suicide deaths in Western Australia in one year
Deaths from assisted suicide and euthanasia have increased by 63.82% in a single year in Western Australia, as 480 people, representing 2.6% of all deaths in the region, ended their lives in this way. Reporting on data from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025, the recently...
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Leaked doc reveals Labour planned an assisted suicide Bill via a Private Members’ Bill before election
Campaigners have called for the Leadbeater assisted suicide Bill to be withdrawn after an explosive leaked report suggests Labour planned to introduce assisted suicide by a Private Members’ Bill, similar to Kim Leadbeater’s, before the election. Published in the...
Canada: record 16,499 deaths by euthanasia in 2024
A record 16,499 people died by euthanasia in Canada in 2024, accounting for 5.1% of all deaths in the country. According to the latest report on "medical assistance in dying" (MAiD) from Health Canada released at the end of last month, there was a 6.9% increase in...
Slovenia changes mind and rejects assisted suicide in binding referendum
In an apparent change of mind, Slovenians have opposed an assisted suicide law after a binding referendum rejected legislation that was passed by their National Assembly earlier this year, as well as a non-binding referendum in support of assisted suicide the previous...
64% surge in euthanasia and assisted suicide deaths in Western Australia in one year
Deaths from assisted suicide and euthanasia have increased by 63.82% in a single year in Western Australia, as 480 people, representing 2.6% of all deaths in the region, ended their lives in this way. Reporting on data from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025, the recently...
Scotland is veering towards abortion extremism
A problem with so-called “progressive” politics is that, before long, its delusions end up colliding with reality. And so it is that, after spending the past few years seemingly unable to articulate what a woman is, the Scottish Government suddenly appears to have...
The House of Lords’ Valkyries fighting for assisted suicide
It seems counter-intuitive to say that the House of Lords is more representative than the House of Commons. Yet in the extended reading of the assisted suicide bill, it is clear the Upper House is surprisingly reflective of the reality of the nation. Nominally, the...
The herd is turning on assisted dying law
Listen carefully and the sound you hear at Holyrood these days is that of air escaping from a balloon. For a long time, I had supposed that the Scottish parliament would eventually support Liam McArthur’s bill to legalise assisted dying. This, it seemed, was an idea...
The real scrutiny of assisted dying is only just beginning
"In extreme cases I would be willing to kill a patient to help them escape unbearable suffering, if they had come to that decision after serious consideration,” says a colleague of mine, in the windowless, unventilated cupboard that serves as a doctors’ office, “But...
Scotland is veering towards abortion extremism
A problem with so-called “progressive” politics is that, before long, its delusions end up colliding with reality. And so it is that, after spending the past few years seemingly unable to articulate what a woman is, the Scottish Government suddenly appears to have...
The House of Lords’ Valkyries fighting for assisted suicide
It seems counter-intuitive to say that the House of Lords is more representative than the House of Commons. Yet in the extended reading of the assisted suicide bill, it is clear the Upper House is surprisingly reflective of the reality of the nation. Nominally, the...
The herd is turning on assisted dying law
Listen carefully and the sound you hear at Holyrood these days is that of air escaping from a balloon. For a long time, I had supposed that the Scottish parliament would eventually support Liam McArthur’s bill to legalise assisted dying. This, it seemed, was an idea...
The real scrutiny of assisted dying is only just beginning
"In extreme cases I would be willing to kill a patient to help them escape unbearable suffering, if they had come to that decision after serious consideration,” says a colleague of mine, in the windowless, unventilated cupboard that serves as a doctors’ office, “But...