11 women were transferred to hospital in a three month period.  A follow up inspection has revealed that the abortion giant is still putting women's health at risk. A report by the Care Quality Commission published in December found major safety flaws at the organisation's clinics, with more than 2,...

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?Presenting the petition to the department of Health: Life chief executive Stephen Sharpe, Life chair Laura Higgins, and SPUC chief executive John Smeaton. Credit: nicesmile.co.uk A petition signed by thousands of pro-lifers calling on Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt to strip Marie Stopes International...

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Thousands of pro-life campaigners have signed a petition calling on Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt  to strip Marie Stopes International (MSI) of its abortion licence in the wake of scandalous practices. Over 16,000 people have backed the call after media investigations revealed MSI - the country’s sec...

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Dr Anthony McCarthy, Education and Communications Director for the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children, has commented on today's news that scientists have, for the first time, used gene-editing to remove DNAfrom human embryos.Dr McCarthy said: "This technique does not treat any existing hu...

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Could editing out DNA that causes disease lead to selecting other desirable characteristics? It is being reported today that scientists have, for the first time, successfully removed DNA that causes a heart condition from embryos.The scientists, from Oregon Health and Science University in Portland,...

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"Northern Ireland’s different approach to abortion has made a very real difference - to at least 100,000 people." The Advertising Standards Agency has rejected complaints against billboards put out by Northern Ireland campaign group Both Lives Matter.In January 2017, Both Lives Matter ran two billbo...

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Simon Harris has been accused of accelerating preparations for a referendum. Irish health minister Simon Harris has defended his decision to start drafting legislation that could legalise abortion, before the committee set up to examine the issue has reported.A special Oireachtas committee has been ...

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A campaign to ‘Boycott Boots’ has been launched by pro-life activists after the High Street chemist caved in to demands to slash the price of the morning after pill (MAP).And the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) is now urging supporters to take their custom away from their stores...

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Bpas is demanding Boots charge less for the morning-after pill. BPAS is encouraging the public to boycott high-street retailer Boots after they refused to follow Tesco's and Superdrug in slashing the price of the morning after pill. Scroll down to hear SPUC's Alithea Williams discussing this story o...

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Yueyue's relatives demanding justice for her death - caused by complications following four forced abortions.  It is being reported that a mother of one from Eastern China has died after her husband forced her to abort four babies in the space of a year - because he was determined to have a son.The ...

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"She was great fun to photograph with limitless energy and smiles and her pictures are simply beautiful." Image: Anne Dillon Her mother hopes it will challenge misconceptions.A beautiful little girl with Down's syndrome is now gracing yoghurt pots across Ireland. Abby Dillon has just been revealed a...

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?Not only can a baby in the womb hear your voice, she can distinguish between different languages. Image: AFP Relaxnews/ vgajic/ Istock.com A study has shown that unborn babies can tell the difference between someone speaking to them in English or Japanese.Researchers using non-invasive sensing tec...

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Liz Carr said: " It is important that the Court hears from the people most at risk from any change to the current law." The first court case attempting to legalise assisted suicide since the defeat of the Marris Bill starts today - and disability rights groups are intervening to fight the "terrifyi...

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Even Save the Children, which generally supports abortion, is losing Swedish funding because it complied with the Mexico City Policy. Sweden's development agency has said it will stop giving aid to organisations which abide by the US policy not to provide or promote abortion.The Swedish Internationa...

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The mother is now taking care of her baby at home, supported by her family. An Irish girl who was reportedly sectioned under the mental health act after requesting an abortion in fact gave birth to the baby and is looking after it at home - but the media has gone strangely quiet on this story.In Ju...

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International Development Minister Priti Patel confirmed the money would be used for "safe abortions".  The Department for International Development (DFID) has announced that the UK will spend over a billion pounds on family planning in the next five years, including access to "safe abortions".Inter...

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Ann Furedi, the head of bpas, supports abortion up to birth, for any reason. Abortion provider bpas has said that half of the women who have abortions at their clinics were using contraception - leading chief executive Ann Furedi to say that "abortion is birth control that women need when their regu...

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A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week for pro-lifers - what now? Posted by Alithea Williams on 6 July 2017 The Citizens' Assembly may have recommended abortion on demand - but what about the 80,000 marching for life in Dublin? Things aren't all bad - and you can make a difference.  Last we...

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The Citizens' Assembly may have recommended abortion on demand - but what about the 80,000 marching for life in Dublin?Things aren't all bad - and you can make a difference.  Last week was, without doubt, a hard and very sad one for the pro-life movement. It was a week that saw the BMA, ignoring exc...

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SPUC Scotland has condemned the announcement by the Scottish government that it will follow England in offering free abortions for women from Northern Ireland.A Scottish government spokesman said yesterday:"The Scottish government's view is that abortion should be part of standard healthcare for all...

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