News, The British House of Commons will vote on the government's statutory instrument which would authorise research on cloned embryos this evening at 7pm. From a pro-life perspective, this is the most significant vote in the British parliament for years. The technology spokesman for the Church of...

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News, The British House of Commons will vote on the government's statutory instrument which would authorise research on cloned embryos this evening at 7pm. From a pro-life perspective, this is the most significant vote in the British parliament for years. The technology spokesman for the Churc...

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SPUC welcomes Hague's motion to stop morning after pills over the counter SPUC welcomes Hague's motion to stop morning-after pills over the counter Westminster, --Mr William Hague, the leader of the opposition, this morning tabled a motion calling on the government to withdraw its order which wo...

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Pro cloning vote deeply disturbing sad day for ethical standards in science, says SPUC Pro-cloning vote "deeply disturbing—sad day for ethical standards in science", says SPUC Westminster, --The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) has expressed its sadness at this evening's vote...

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News, 48 members of the European parliament from 14 of the 15 countries which make up the European Union have jointly written a letter criticising the British government for its plans to authorise research on cloned human embryos. The letter, published in Saturday's Daily Telegraph, expresses ...

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News, 48 members of the European parliament from 14 of the 15 countries which make up the European Union have jointly written a letter criticising the British government for its plans to authorise research on cloned human embryos. The letter, published in Saturday's Daily Telegraph, expresses alar...

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News, A health authority in the north of England is to make the abortifacient morning-after pill available free of charge from pharmacists without a doctor's prescription over the Christmas season. The Wigan and Bolton health authority has said that the reason for its initiative is that many peopl...

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News, A health authority in the north of England is to make the abortifacient morning-after pill available free of charge from pharmacists without a doctor's prescription over the Christmas season. The Wigan and Bolton health authority has said that the reason for its initiative is that many p...

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News, The two leaders of the Roman Catholic Church in Great Britain have written a joint letter to a national newspaper expressing their "deep concern" at British government proposals to authorise research into so-called therapeutic human cloning. Cardinal Thomas Winning of Glasgow, president ...

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News, The two leaders of the Roman Catholic Church in Great Britain have written a joint letter to a national newspaper expressing their "deep concern" at British government proposals to authorise research into so-called therapeutic human cloning. Cardinal Thomas Winning of Glasgow, president of t...

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News, SPUC has learned this afternoon that members of the British House of Commons will be asked to vote on the government's statutory instrument which would authorise research on cloned human embryos next Tuesday (19 December) at 7pm after a half-day debate. SPUC has asked all its members and sup...

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News, SPUC has learned this afternoon that members of the British House of Commons will be asked to vote on the government's statutory instrument which would authorise research on cloned human embryos next Tuesday (19 December) at 7pm after a half-day debate. SPUC has asked all its members and...

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News, Members of the Scottish parliament have criticised the British government for its plans to make the Levonelle-2 morning-after pill available from pharmacists without a doctor's prescription throughout the United Kingdom. Responsibility for prescription drugs, as with abortion legislation...

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News, Members of the Scottish parliament have criticised the British government for its plans to make the Levonelle-2 morning-after pill available from pharmacists without a doctor's prescription throughout the United Kingdom. Responsibility for prescription drugs, as with abortion legislation, wa...

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News, The British government has announced plans to make the morning-after pill available throughout the UK from pharmacists without a doctor's prescription from the first of next month. Alan Milburn, the health secretary, planned to lay the necessary legislation before parliament today. The abort...

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News, The British government has announced plans to make the morning-after pill available throughout the UK from pharmacists without a doctor's prescription from the first of next month. Alan Milburn, the health secretary, planned to lay the necessary legislation before parliament today. The a...

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Easier access to morning-after pills "will increase abortions" Westminster, --Greater availability of morning-after pills will lead to more abortions, according to the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC). Paul Tully, SPUC general secretary, said: "The morning-after pill can cause ab...

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News, The leader of the House of Commons has come under sustained criticism from fellow MPs for the haste with which the government seems to be pushing ahead with legislation to permit human cloning research. During questions on the business of the House yesterday, Mrs Margaret Beckett refused...

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News, The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) learned today that a vote in parliament on the British government's proposals to allow research on cloned human embryos is likely to take place on Wednesday 20 December. This follows an announcement earlier today that another adjournme...

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