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MPs launch bid to reduce abortion time-limit from 24 to 22 weeksA cross-party group of MPs have launched a bid to reduce the abortion time-limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks.
Abortion
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Crucial abortion vote expected in Parliament next monthNext month, a crucial vote in the UK Parliament could see abortion decriminalised.
Abortion
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MPs should continue to have a free vote on assisted suicide, PM saysSpeaking with an assisted suicide campaigner Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that MPs should continue to have a free vote on assisted suicide.
Assisted Suicide
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Scottish plans on 'conversion practices' ban described as "jellyfish legislation"A senior lawyer has raised concerns about potential state overreach related to the SNP’s proposed ban on "conversion practices" in Scotland.
Transgender
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Peers warn against 'conversion therapy' lawMembers of Parliament have spoken out strongly against a Bill that would outlaw 'conversion therapy'.
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Colorado bid to expand assisted suicide lawLegislation has been published in the US state of Colorado that would radically expand access to assisted suicide.
Assisted Suicide
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Row over gender critical university RectorThe University of Edinburgh is facing a backlash after Simon Fanshawe was nominated as its new Rector.
Transgender
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Deepfake audio of Sadiq Khan could have caused serious disorderLondon Mayor Sadiq Khan highlighted the potential dangers of unregulated artificial intelligence (AI) after a deepfake audio clip, imitating his voice making inflammatory remarks, nearly incited serious disorder before Armistice Day.
Artificial Intelligence
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Cyber-flashing conviction welcome but govt must tackle sinister AI porn toolsCARE has welcomed the first ever conviction for “cyber-flashing” in the UK and stressed that more action is needed to combat AI tech.
Pornography
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British boys at greater risk of modern slavery, report findsA recent report highlights that nearly half of the UK's victims of criminal exploitation are British boys under 18, and reveals a pressing need for legal reforms to identify such boys as…
Human Trafficking