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Wes Streeting stunned into silence at the thought of introducing assisted suicide in England and Wales
The Health Secretary was left speechless after being asked to consider whether the introduction of assisted suicide in England and Wales would be safe.
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MP’s husband’s death reinforced her view that assisted suicide is wrong
Former Conservative MP Nadine Dorries has written that the death of her husband from cancer reinforced her view that assisted suicide is wrong and should not be legalised.
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PRESS RELEASES
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SPUC responds to “highest abortion” figures on record
The UK’s leading pro-life group responds to the new abortion figures from the Department for Health and Social Care.
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Scottish Government to be given power to authorise the use of “death row drugs” for assisted suicide
Labour Ministers have been accused of interfering in Scottish affairs and trying to bury bad news by making the announcement on the last day of Parliament before Christmas.
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‘Expert Group’ convened by Scottish Government calls for abortion up to birth
SPUC brands the report from the Scottish Abortion Law Review as “destructive” and “disastrous for the women and future generations of Scotland”.
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BREAKING: SPUC condemns “horrific” vote to legalise abortion up to birth, calls to halt in the Lords
The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) has reacted with horror to a vote in the House of Commons decriminalising abortion.
Abortion
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Abortion up-to-birth defeated by ONE VOTE in the Republic of Ireland
Ireland came within a single vote of a dramatic further expansion of abortion law this week that would have decriminalised abortion and removed key safeguards.
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European Parliament votes in favour of sovereignty-smashing cross-border abortion fund
Across the West the pro-abortion elite are grappling at straws, trying everything they can to enshrine abortion in law before the population turns against them.
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Northern Irish abortion statistics released: the numbers are rising
The Northern Irish Department for Health have released their annual abortion statistics and they show a consistent increase in elective abortions.
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Police divided on Isabel Vaughan-Spruce’s fate
Pro-life campaigner Isabel Vaughan-Spruce has lived under legal uncertainty for almost a year as the police and CPS continue to decide whether to charge her for silent prayer.
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Pro-life peers push back against the decriminalisation proposal in the Crime and Policing Bill
Together these amendments seek to protect both unborn children and vulnerable girls.
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Comprehensive abortion ban in South Carolina falters at the first hurdle
The proposal has unexpectedly flopped, mainly due to the weakness of legislators who have long identified themselves as pro-life.
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Ministers dismiss concerns about ‘pills-by-post’ abortion
The government has strongly rejected calls to reinstate face-to-face requirements or otherwise restrict the pills-by-post policy.
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German city of Regensburg backs down on buffer zone legislation
In a significant victory for freedom of expression and the pro-life movement, the German city of Regensburg has withdrawn its restrictions on prayer vigils near abortion facilities.
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EU-funded abortion proposal passes its first stage
The proposal seeks to expand access to abortion across all EU member states and introduce EU-level funding to pay for it.
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End of life
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Lord Falconer chastised for “misrepresenting” palliative care providers
The unusually blunt language has raised eyebrows across Westminster, not least because the APM has historically been careful and restrained when engaging on assisted suicide.
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High ranking Welsh medics beg with Senedd to reject Westminster’s assisted suicide Bill
More than 250 doctors and senior healthcare professionals in Wales have issued a stark warning to politicians
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Assisted Suicide Bill still contentious despite calls for extra time
Major takeaways from last week’s House of Lords debate on assisted suicide.
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“God is merciful”: The foolish justification for the passage of two US assisted suicide bills in one week
In the space of a single week, New York and Illinois have crossed a grave moral threshold to legalise assisted suicide.
OPINION
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“Neutral” Government Allocates Extra Time for Assisted Suicide Bill
In a dramatic turn of events, the battle over the legalisation of assisted suicide in England and Wales is now on course to continue until late April 2026.
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Scottish Health Committee Blocks Amendments on Palliative Care and Safeguards to Assisted Suicide Bill
Tuesday, 4 November saw Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill begin Stage 2 deliberations with crucial votes on safeguards, palliative care and the criteria for eligibility.
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A beautiful death? Inside the Conservative Party Conference Assisted Suicide Panel
Venturing down ‘enemy territory lane’ and attending the Dignity in Dying (DiD) panel fringe event at the Conservative Party Conference.
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Key takeaways from expert evidence to Leadbeater Bill
Over the last two days, a special select committee in the House of Lords has been hearing oral evidence from expert witnesses on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill.
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SPUC’s 2025 Youth Conference sees record number of young pro-lifers unite for life
SPUC has lauded its largest-ever Youth Conference that saw over 200 young people come together from across the UK in defence of life.
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Use of American pregnancy resource centres has skyrocketed since the end of Roe
A new study has revealed a rise in the number of women turning to pregnancy resource centres in the aftermath of the United States Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling.
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New York Governor creates $1,800 baby bonus
The rising cost of living and plummeting birth rate has sent New York State into a panic.
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Abortions down for the first time since the end of Roe
Declining numbers suggest that more women are finding alternatives to abortion, whether through practical support, the courage to continue their pregnancy, or the increasing visibility of the pro-life message.
EDUCATION
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Labour set to axe free speech bill that would protect pro-life students on UK campuses
The Labour Government has said it will “stop further commencement” of the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023, legislation that protects the right to expression of pro-life students and others on UK campuses.
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“Withdraw the Law” event in Belfast hosted by SPUC opposes RSE regulations imposed by Westminster
On 12 September, SPUC hosted its “Withdraw the Law” meeting, pushing back against Westminster’s “unacceptable” Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) diktat that includes teaching abortion access to schoolgirls aged between 12 and 16.
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NI parents concerned about lessons imposing abortion ideology on children, poll finds in wake of Westminster diktat
A poll commissioned by SPUC has shown that parents in Northern Ireland have deep concerns about RSE lessons imposing pro-abortion ideology on children. “Westminster must listen to parents”, SPUC said in a statement. “In light of this poll, the current RSE proposals for Northern Ireland are unsustainable and undemocratic.”
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MP quits Government role over regulations forcing NI schools to teach abortion
Robin Millar, Conservative MP for Aberconwy, has quit his role as Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to the Welsh Secretary, David T. C. Davies, in order to vote against controversial sex education regulations in Northern Ireland.
International
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“God is merciful”: The foolish justification for the passage of two US assisted suicide bills in one week
In the space of a single week, New York and Illinois have crossed a grave moral threshold to legalise assisted suicide.
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European Parliament votes in favour of sovereignty-smashing cross-border abortion fund
Across the West the pro-abortion elite are grappling at straws, trying everything they can to enshrine abortion in law before the population turns against them.
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Prince Albert vetoes abortion in Monaco
Prince Albert II of Monaco has declined to sign a bill passed by the National Council that would have legalised the provision of abortion in the Principality.
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Slovenia says no to assisted suicide in referendum
Turnout was just over 40 percent, and the “no” vote comfortably met the legal threshold for revoking legislation.
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