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Palliative care consultant Dr Dominic Whitehouse tells SPUC about working in a hospice, why assisted suicide is dangerous and why he would be devastated if there was a change in the law.
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Following the result of the 2024 General Election, which saw the Labour Party come to power in a landslide, we should consider what this means for the pro-life movement for, potentially, the next five years. Should we be worried? The simple answer is yes – but we should not despair.
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Babies in Britain are becoming a scarcity. A report out today shows that the birth rate has fallen to a record low. In 2022 there were just 605,000 live births in England and Wales the lowest number since 2002, and a 3% drop from 2021. Abortion is a ‘big player’…
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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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Patricia was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) in 2023, with the onset of symptoms in 2021. The average life expectancy for MND is 2-5 years. So far, the disease seems to be making slow progress in Patricia, but she is deteriorating. Her legs don’t work, and she has significant…
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Dr Lord, medical director at MSI Reproductive Choices, told the BBC that he knows of up to 60 women facing criminal inquiries for suspected abortion crime in England and Wales since 2018, compared with almost zero before.
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According to media portrayals, pro-life men and women who attend prayer vigils outside abortion facilities are religious lunatics, a quaint hangover from the Middle Ages when burnings at the stake were considered light entertainment – a twelfth-century Netflix minus the subscription fee.
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Happy New Year! 2024 has barely begun, but it’s already clear that this is going to be a busy year for the pro-life movement. Here’s a rundown of what to expect in 2024.
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In a parliamentary debate this week, Stella Creasy, Labour MP for Walthamstow, made a startling claim. She said that ” hundreds of women are now being prosecuted under outdated abortion legislation”. Here’s the quote in full:
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“I’m a bit tired but I don’t think I’ve had a funny turn. But David Cameron has just gone into 10 Downing Street.
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In 1984 a landmark report on human fertilisation and embryology, known as the Warnock Report, was published. Among the 64 recommendations was the green light for scientists to keep in vitro human embryos alive for up to 14 days. Since the 1980s, many have subsequently been used in fatal experiments.
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It takes some effort to fish for the LEAST obvious answer to the question of why abortion increased by 19% in the space of twelve months in Scotland. Indeed, the BBC has trawled an entire Atlantic Ocean of spurious supposition in search of one whale of an excuse: TikTok.