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NHS to enshrine biological sex in its constitutionUpdates to the NHS written constitution are to safeguard biological sex, rather than gender ideology, after a long and protracted battle from campaigners.
Transgender
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Scotland: First Minister Humza Yousaf announces his resignationScotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf today announced he was resigning, in a statement given at the FM's official residence in Edinburgh, Bute House.
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'Right to die' would become a 'duty to die' for some, CARE warns
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Politicians change their stance on transgender issuesGillian Keegan, the UK's Education Secretary, has revised her stance on transgender issues, stating that she no longer supports the expression "trans women are women".
Transgender
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'Many issues' found with Isle of Man assisted dying bill
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'Buffer zones' bill backed by Holyrood committeeA proposed law to ban pro-life activities outside medical settings in Scotland has been backed by a committee of MSPs.
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Number of abortions at highest since the introduction of the Abortion ActIn 2021, England and Wales recorded the highest number of abortions since the introduction of the Abortion Act in 1967, with 214,256 cases noted across the year.
Abortion
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Pause on puberty blockers for Scottish children welcome and overdue - CARE for ScotlandA pause on ‘puberty blockers’ and other controversial drugs in Scotland has been welcomed by social policy charity CARE.
Transgender
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Belgium police shut down conservative conferenceNo 10 Downing Street has said a move by Belgium Police to shut down a Nat Con conference taking place in Brussels is 'extremely disturbing'.
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Health Secretary vows to stop private providers prescribing puberty blockers
Private providers will be stopped from prescribing children puberty blockers, the government has insisted.
Transgender
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Creating a 'deepfake' sexual image should be an offence, CARE saysPress release: A plan to punish people who create deepfake sexual images has been welcomed by CARE. The Ministry of Justice has announced that creating a sexually explicit “deepfake” image is to…
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Silent prayer might still be permitted outside abortion clinics
Justice Minister Laura Farris has indicated that "silent prayer" near abortion clinics might still be permitted, despite recent votes in the Commons opposing such activities.
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