77% of Scots in consultation oppose buffer zones around abortion facilities

23 April 2024

Over three-quarters of respondents to a consultation said they oppose buffer zones around abortion facilities in Scotland.

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Every day is a little life

23 April 2024

Mary Ann (pictured) works in a nursing home in Surrey and is vehemently opposed to a change in the law to legalise assisted suicide.

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“Illiberal” Scottish buffer zones law backed by MSPs despite breaching human rights

22 April 2024

The Health, Social Care and Sport Committee has backed MSP Gillian Mackay’s Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Bill. SPUC has slammed the move as a betrayal of women in crisis pregnancies.

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Support for assisted suicide declines in Scotland

18 April 2024

Support in Scotland for assisted suicide in non-terminal cases continues to decline, recent polling shows, as the nation considers legalisation that SPUC says is “out of step with public opinion”.

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No evidence of criminality or abuse at prayer vigils in Scotland, says independent report

17 April 2024

Pro-life activity around abortion facilities in Scotland is “consistent with the concept of an abortion vigil, rather than a protest”, research commissioned by the Scottish Government has concluded.

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Stella Creasy tables extreme abortion amendment that would remove prison time for infanticide

15 April 2024

Last week, Labour MP Stella Creasy announced that she was tabling an amendment that would decriminalise abortion up to twenty-four weeks.

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EU Parliament votes in favour of making abortion a fundamental human right

12 April 2024

The European Parliament has voted in favour of adding abortion access to the EU’s Charter of Fundamental Rights.

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Assisted suicide will save taxpayer money, says “heartless” health insurance boss

12 April 2024

A Belgian health insurance boss has championed assisted suicide because it will save taxpayer money and free up hospital and care home spaces.

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Cross-party MPs urge Home Office to protect pro-life free speech outside abortion facilities

10 April 2024

Cross-party MPs have called on the Home Office to protect the free speech of pro-life activists put on trial for allegedly breaching buffer zones around abortion facilities in England.

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Nearly 90% of babies diagnosed with Down’s syndrome aborted in 2021 in England and Wales

09 April 2024

87.26% of unborn babies prenatally diagnosed with Down’s syndrome in England and Wales (and Crown Dependencies) were aborted in 2021, according to NHS data released last month.

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Over half of UK public opposes abortion decriminalisation, poll shows

09 April 2024

55% of British adults state that the abortion of healthy unborn babies should remain illegal over 24 weeks gestation, the current limit, new polling finds.

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28-year-old woman with depression to be euthanised

04 April 2024

A 28-year-old Dutch woman suffering from depression is to be euthanised after being told by her psychiatrist that there’s nothing else that can be done to treat her.

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Pregnant woman attends clinic for check up, baby accidentally aborted instead

03 April 2024

Doctors have carried out an abortion on the ‘wrong’ child after mixing up mothers in a Prague hospital.

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Assisted suicide bill a “death warrant” for Scotland’s most vulnerable people, SPUC warns

28 March 2024

MSP Liam McArthur’s assisted suicide bill for Scotland, tabled today, has been slammed by SPUC as constituting a “death warrant” for the vulnerable.

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EU to consider enshrining right to abortion in Charter of Fundamental Rights

27 March 2024

MEPs are set to debate adding abortion to its Charter of Fundamental Rights following a proposal by French President Emmanuel Macron.

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Person takes five days to die in Oregon assisted suicide case

26 March 2024

A patient who received assisted suicide drugs last year in the US state of Oregon took 137 hours to die, nearly six days, an annual report has stated, while also revealing that many people choose death because they cannot afford healthcare.

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Angry abortion advocates rail against the foetal Sentience Committee Bill

26 March 2024

Crustaceans have more statutory protection under UK law than unborn children.

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Patricia’s story

22 March 2024

Patricia was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) in 2023, with the onset of symptoms in 2021

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Cross-party MPs support stopping Down’s syndrome abortions up until birth

22 March 2024

Sir Liam Fox MP proposes to stop abortions of unborn babies with Down’s syndrome after 24 weeks, as current law treats disabled children like “second-class citizens”.

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Peaceful SPUC demonstration against abortion decriminalisation sends strong message to MPs

20 March 2024

Yesterday, 19 March, pro-lifers from around the UK gathered outside the Houses of Parliament in London to peacefully demonstrate against abortion decriminalisation.

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