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Image Source: (L) UK Parliament | (R) SPUC Pro-Life New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said that palliative and social care funding should be fixed before Parliament considers legalising assisted suicide in England and Wales. It is the first time Burnham has set out his position on the issue since…
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Image Source: Shutterstock Former Sinn Féin MEP and MLA Martina Anderson has revealed that she underwent an abortion while preparing to join an IRA bombing mission in England, saying the decision left her emotionally broken. Anderson was 22 in 1985 and on the run in the Republic of Ireland when…
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Image Source: LAPD | David Anthony Burke mugshot The murder trial of 21-year-old rapper and singer D4vd continues in California after he pleaded not guilty to killing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. He is also charged with having a continued sexual relationship with her, a minor. In recent court proceedings text…
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Image Source: Shutterstock Roman Catholic religious sisters and healthcare organisations are suing the State of New York over its forthcoming assisted suicide law, arguing that it would force them to participate in practices that violate their religious beliefs. Ten Catholic plaintiffs filed the lawsuit, including the Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne,…
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Australia’s governing Labor Party has voted to support the removal of federal legal barriers preventing euthanasia consultations from taking place by telephone or video call, while also changing its constitution to allow MPs a conscience vote on future voluntary assisted dying legislation. The measures were approved at the Australian Labor…
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Image Source: Pigama / Shutterstock Cardinal Robert Sarah has accused the European Union of using international agreements, foreign aid and trade to pressure African nations into accepting abortion and LGBT ideology. Speaking at the European Parliament in Brussels on 15 July, the Guinean cardinal warned that Europe was engaging in…
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Image Source: Church of England | Bishop of Rochester The Bishop of Rochester has spoken out against his own MP’s renewed attempt to legalise assisted suicide, warning that the proposed law could fundamentally change society’s relationship with elderly and vulnerable people. The Right Reverend Jonathan Gibbs criticised the latest Bill…
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Andy Burnham has now appointed his new Cabinet. Who are they, and what are their views on life issues?
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Image source: Shutterstock | House of Keys, Tynwald, Douglas, Isle of Man The Isle of Man has formally approved legislation legalising assisted suicide, becoming only the second Crown Dependency to change its law despite ongoing concerns about the Bill’s safeguards and its compatibility with human rights protections. The legislation has…
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Image source: Shutterstock On 7th September 2026 a Westminster Hall debate for MPs will be held in the Houses of Parliament. They will be discussing the ‘Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth’ petition that has garnered more than 112,000 signatures. This petition was created by Adam Frisby,…
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Image Source: uhcw.nhs.uk A baby born at just 22 weeks and three days has been discharged from hospital after spending months in neonatal care, highlighting the remarkable advances in the treatment of extremely premature babies and the amazing strength of the boy. Baby Isaac weighed just 1lb 3oz at birth,…
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Image Source: Shutterstock A senior German politician has resigned after admitting that he and his husband became parents through surrogacy in the United States, despite having spent years defending Germany’s ban on the practice. Jens Spahn, parliamentary leader of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and a former health…
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Image Source: House of Commons The dangerous assisted suicide Bill has been reintroduced to Parliament, in an almost identical form to the legislation debated during the previous parliamentary session. Labour MP Lauren Edwards published her Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill on the day MPs left Westminster for the…
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France has moved a step closer to legalising assisted suicide after the country’s National Assembly voted to approve controversial legislation despite the French Senate rejecting the Bill on three separate occasions. The legislation, one of President Emmanuel Macron’s flagship social reforms, would create a legal right to assisted suicide for…