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James Mildred
Marriage is the lifelong union of one man and one woman and it should be promoted as a societal good, a Conservative MP has said.
Marriage and Family
The government has announced a review of sex education in schools, following serious concerns about age inappropriate content.
Marriage and Family
Sexual Exploitation
Freedom of Speech
Controversial new measures aimed at stopping illegal migration could undermine attempts to curb human trafficking, CARE has said.
Human Trafficking
Freedom of Speech
A BBC Panorama programme, released this week, claims that “women are being misled and manipulated about abortion by some crisis pregnancy advice centres in the UK” following undercover investigations.
Abortion
The gambling industry will face a compulsory levy to help fund gambling treatment, education, and research under government reform proposals, reports from Whitehall suggest.
Gambling
CARE has expressed concern about the impact of pornography as Scottish police note a ten per cent rise in sexual crime in four years.
Sexual Exploitation
Hundreds of victims of human trafficking in the UK have gone missing despite being referred to a government scheme to protect them, The Guardian reports.
News
A quarter of university students who gamble might be experiencing harm and half say their educational experience is being affected, according to a new study,
Gambling
CARE has urged the government to introduce tough new measures on internet pornography as a parliamentary inquiry warns explicit content is fuelling sexual violence in the offline world.
Pornography
A committee of Canada's parliament has called for the country's assisted suicide and euthanasia programme to be extended to "mature minors".
Assisted Suicide