weekly update, 20 to 26 June weekly update, 20 to 26 June The House of Commons science and technology committee is holding an inquiry into the current UK law on abortion. The cross-party committee is looking at issues such as the upper time limit for abortion, whether to abolish the need for two...

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News, SPUC supporters will be outside the British Medical Association's annual representative meeting in Torquay, Devon, tomorrow giving out leaflets which call on delegates to oppose pro-abortion motions. Christine Hudson of SPUC's south-west region said: "Three motions demand changes that Mrs Pa...

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SPUC opposes pro-abortion motions at BMA conference London, - Members and supporters of the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) will be outside the British Medical Association's annual representative meeting tomorrow (Wednesday 27 June) giving out leaflets which call on delegates t...

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News, It has been suggested that the recent increase in the number of abortions performed in England and Wales has been fuelled by immigration from eastern European countries. This immigration has led to a significant rise in the UK birth-rate in recent years and, according to Ann Furedi, chief ex...

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It has been suggested that the recent increase in the number of abortions performed in England and Wales has been fuelled by immigration from eastern European countries. This immigration has led to a significant rise in the UK birth-rate in recent years and, according to Ann Furedi, chief executive ...

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It is reported that Mr Tony Blair, the British prime minister who is about to step down from the premiership, is to convert to Catholicism. Paul Tully, SPUC general secretary, commented: "I'm sure that many Catholics, including SPUC members, keenly hope and pray for Mr Blair's repentance and convers...

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News, It is reported that Mr Tony Blair, the British prime minister who is about to step down from the premiership, is to convert to Catholicism. Paul Tully, SPUC general secretary, commented: "I'm sure that many Catholics, including SPUC members, keenly hope and pray for Mr Blair's repentance and...

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SPUC members pray for Mr Blair's repentance on life issues SPUC members pray for Mr Blair's repentance on life-issues London, - It is reported that Tony Blair, the British prime minister who is about to step down from the premiership, is to convert to Catholicism. Paul Tully, SPUC general secre...

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News, The House of Commons science and technology committee is holding an inquiry into the current UK law on abortion. The cross-party committee is looking at issues such as the upper time limit for abortion, whether to abolish the need for two doctors to sign abortion referral forms, the possibil...

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The House of Commons science and technology committee is holding an inquiry into the current UK law on abortion. The cross-party committee is looking at issues such as the upper time limit for abortion, whether to abolish the need for two doctors to sign abortion referral forms, the possibility of d...

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A British health minister, Caroline Flint, has welcomed the increase in early abortions and the use of the morning-after pill. She said "We welcome the fact that a higher percentage of abortions are taking place at an early stage ... we have invested £8 million to improve early access [to abortion]....

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News, A British health minister, Caroline Flint, has welcomed the increase in early abortions and the use of the morning-after pill. She said "We welcome the fact that a higher percentage of abortions are taking place at an early stage ... we have invested £8 million to improve early access [to ab]...

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News, The number of abortions carried out in Britain continues to rise and has exceeded 200,000 for the first time, according to figures for England and Wales published today by the Department of Health. [Department of Health, 19 June] SPUC has warned that the promotion of early abortion is puttin...

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The number of abortions carried out in Britain continues to rise and has exceeded 200,000 for the first time, according to figures for England and Wales published today by the Department of Health. [Department of Health, 19 June] SPUC has warned that the promotion of early abortion is putting the mo...

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weekly update, 13 to 19 June weekly update, 13 to 19 June The number of abortions carried out in Britain continues to rise and has exceeded 200,000 for the first time, according to figures for England and Wales published by the Department of Health. [Department of Health, 19 June] SPUC has warne...

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Worsening abortion trends hurting vulnerable young women, warns SPUC Worsening abortion trends hurting vulnerable young women, warns SPUC * GB-resident abortions exceed 200,000 for the first time. * England and Wales abortion total (residents + overseas women) exceed 200,000 for first time. * Hi...

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Health policy on teenage pregnancy part of the problem BELFAST : Leading pro-life campaigners in Northern Ireland are calling on the health committee of the Northern Ireland Assembly to investigate the failure of the Department of Health Social Services and Public Safety's sexual health strategy. Th...

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Men can experience phantom pregnancies, according to research by a British researcher. Dr Arthur Brennan from St George's University of London monitored 282 men whose partners were pregnant and compared their mental and physical wellbeing to 281 men who were not expectant fathers. Symptoms such as s...

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News, The Vatican has urged Catholics not to donate money to Amnesty International because of its support for abortion. The Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace said there should be "No more financing of Amnesty International after the organisation's pro-abortion about-turn." Kate Gilmore, Amn...

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News, The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) has today refused to let a wheelchair-user present a petition on the infanticide of disabled babies. Officials told Alison Davis, leader of the No Less Human disability rights group, that she could not come in because she would nee...

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