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MPs appear to be swinging away from supporting Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide bill, polling shows, though many who remain undecided could still vote in favour of it later this month.
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A YouGov poll has found that over half of Britons fear that vulnerable people will be pressured into ending their lives if assisted suicide is legalised in the UK. 56 per cent of the British public fear that it is likely that people would opt for assisted suicide because they…
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A pensioner who planned assisted suicide at Dignitas after being told he had just six months to live later found out that he was not terminally ill and “would have died unnecessarily”. Peter Sefton-Williams, 72, a retired journalist, was given just six months to live after being diagnosed with Motor…
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SPUC urges Scots to lobby MSPs against “dangerous” assisted suicide bill, vote expected in two weeks
SPUC is urging Scots to speak to their MSPs to warn against the threat posed by Liam McArthur’s assisted suicide bill, with a first vote now expected on 13 May.
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Police Scotland has said that buffer zones are not enforceable when abortion facilities are closed. The statement comes after pro-abortion MSP Gillian Mackay suggested they should be enforced at all hours. Lawyers from Police Scotland and the Crown Office confirmed that Mackay’s buffer zones law cannot be enforced when abortion…
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An unprecedented study in the United States has found that abortion pills are 22x more dangerous than previously supposed or admitted to. The groundbreaking study by the Ethics and Public Policy Center analysed data from insurance claims relating to 865,000 chemical abortions between 2017 and 2023, making it the largest…
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A US Navy officer has been convicted of murdering his girlfriend who was pregnant and refused to have an abortion. Emmanuel Coble murdered his girlfriend Raquiah King, aged just twenty, in 2022 after she refused to abort their child. Her body was left by the side of a road in…
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Gillian Mackay, the MSP who created the Scottish buffer zones law, is calling for an extension of the exclusion area around the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEUH) in Glasgow to target more peaceful pro-life activists. The Glasgow hospital currently has a 200m exclusion zone outlawing all pro-life activity, including prayer, and…
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A woman is on trial in the UK for allegedly having an illegal chemical abortion at 26 weeks gestation after obtaining abortifacients from provider Marie Stopes. Nicola Packer, 41, allegedly had an illegal abortion, and later took the dead baby in a rucksack to a hospital and claimed she had…
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Disabled people are “absolutely terrified” by proposed assisted suicide laws, Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson told a Westminster event this week before another vote on MP Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill.
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A distressed mother has contacted an agony aunt for advice after her pregnant daughter said she wants an abortion “to concentrate on her career”. The reply said that the daughter should contact an abortion provider for “impartial advice”. The mother contacted the Daily Mail’s Dear Caroline agony aunt column to…
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Pope Francis died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday having just blessed babies as his last public act in St Peter’s Square.
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Today, 17th April 2025, SPUC delivered its “YES to our hospices, NO to assisted suicide” postcard petition to Prime Minister Keir Starmer at No. 10 Downing Street. The petition was signed by 9,272 people.
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A US federal judge has ruled that a law obliging Catholic businesses to accommodate employee abortions violates religious freedom.
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The woman who was filmed assaulting a pro-life journalist on the streets of New York has been charged with second-degree assault. Her GoFundMe attempt to raise money for legal fees has also been removed.
