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Skirts for boys: Schoolboy takes demand to Holyrood

Skirts for boys: Schoolboy takes demand to Holyrood

A Scots schoolboy has taken his demand for boys to be allowed to wear skirts to the Scottish Parliament.

8 Dec 2011
Scotland

£118m for 173,000 NHS-funded abortions

£118m for 173,000 NHS-funded abortions

Abortions in England cost the NHS £118 million last year, according to new Government estimates – a figure much higher than previously thought.

2 Dec 2011

Baby twins die after abortion blunder

Baby twins die after abortion blunder

28 Nov 2011

Paralysed footballer lands talent scout job

Paralysed footballer lands talent scout job

25 Nov 2011

Dr Death group boasts of helping five Scots’ suicides

Dr Death group boasts of helping five Scots’ suicides

23 Nov 2011
Scotland

Support for ‘personhood’ embryo vote in US state

Support for ‘personhood’ embryo vote in US state

18 Nov 2011

First human trial using embryo stem cells halted

First human trial using embryo stem cells halted

18 Nov 2011

Welsh Govt consults on presumed organ donation

Welsh Govt consults on presumed organ donation

16 Nov 2011
England & Wales

Dutch doctors end the life of senile dementia patient

11 Nov 2011
World

Australia’s Dr Death heading back to UK for euthanasia tour

9 Nov 2011

US abortion clinic worker admits to murdering baby

2 Nov 2011
World

EU ruling on stem cells hailed as triumph of ethics

1 Nov 2011

MSP re-launches bid to change the law on assisted suicide

28 Oct 2011
Scotland

NI keeps blood safeguard, but critics slam decision

4 Oct 2011
Northern Ireland