Lamenting unborn lives lost since the Abortion Act
People from around the country gathered in Parliament Square on Tuesday 27 October to mark the anniversary of the Abortion Act, passed on 27 October 1967.
People from around the country gathered in Parliament Square on Tuesday 27 October to mark the anniversary of the Abortion Act, passed on 27 October 1967.
Assisted suicide is like other “major social changes such as a woman’s right to choose”, Lauren Edwards, sponsor of the resurrected assisted suicide Bill, states in her latest opinion piece.
‘Foul and fetid’: These were the words Christian philanthropist John Howard, born on this day 300 years ago, used to describe the prison conditions of his day, as he campaigned for their reform across the UK and Europe.
Andy Burnham has just been announced as the new Labour Party leader, and is set to become Prime Minister on Monday.
As this FIFA World Cup moves towards the knockout stages, it looks to have been a success from the organisers’ point of view. Plenty of goals, wins for the host nations, plenty of upsets and underdog stories for neutral fans to get behind. Everything seems pretty rosy.
Wes Streeting has stepped down as Health Secretary after just two years in the role, and has been replaced by James Murray.