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        <title>Scandal as NHS goes ahead with ‘unethical’ puberty blockers trial</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Campaigners warn of irreversible harm as the NHS restarts its plans for a puberty blockers trial for children as young as 11.
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        <title>‘Violet isn’t a tragedy. She is a blessing’: Mum of Down’s baby chooses life</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A mum has shared how she resisted being pushed into having an abortion after being told her baby had a 99.9 per cent chance of being born with Down’s syndrome.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Lush slammed for ‘celebrating’ trans surgery</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A Lush shop window mural has come under fire for promoting double mastectomies for gender-confused women.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:20:39 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Newspaper editor: ‘BBC should not be giving advice on how to sell porn’</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Daily Telegraph’s chief TV critic has accused the BBC of promoting the selling of sex as a “valid career choice”.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Jeremy Vine: ‘Naming Christ at BBC is contentious’</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Celebrity radio presenter Jeremy Vine feels he is not able to freely talk about Christ at the BBC.
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        <title>Woke councillor put on equality training over extreme pro-trans remarks</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A Stroud councillor has been required to study the Equality Act after likening gender-critics to Holocaust deniers.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Somerset health director backs controversial drug consumption rooms</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Somerset’s Public Health Director has said that she wants a drug consumption room in her area.
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        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Academics back equality expert ‘deplatformed’ by trans activists</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[More than 100 academics have rallied behind a law professor accused of being a ‘transphobic bigot’.
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        <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Assisted suicide legislation set to return to Westminster</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Plans to legalise assisted suicide will be brought forward again at Westminster in the form of a Private Member&#8217;s Bill.
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        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>CI urges Govt to celebrate marriage not push cohabitation</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Government plans to grant cohabitants in England and Wales financial rights similar to married couples are misguided, The Christian Institute has warned.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Man who lost £100k warns of gambling harms ahead of the World Cup</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A man who lost £100,000 due to sports betting has warned about the harms of gambling ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:19:49 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Mother unable to save daughter hooked on ketamine</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[An inquest has heard of a mother’s desperate attempt to save the life of her ketamine-addicted daughter.
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        <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:57:06 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Sunderland Minster backtracks over &#039;brazen&#039; breach of single-sex spaces</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Sunderland Minster&#8217;s trustees have apologised after the city-centre church was accused of &#8220;brazenly encouraging people to break the law&#8221; on single-sex spaces.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Global &#039;suicide drug&#039; dealer admits to aiding nearly 80 UK deaths</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A Canadian man has admitted to assisting 79 UK suicides by selling lethal drugs online.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Baroness Prentis: ‘Assisted suicide Bill ignored the mental toll of illness’</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Baroness Prentis has reflected on the “deep concerns” her battle with cancer highlighted about assisted suicide.
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        <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Lib Dems ‘betraying women’ by opposing single-sex spaces guidance</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Liberal Democrats have come under fire for calling on the Government to withdraw its guidance clarifying the use of single-sex spaces.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:18:30 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Mother raises awareness of &#039;destructive&#039; ketamine after son’s death</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A mother from Lancaster has backed a police campaign to highlight the dangers of ketamine following the death of her son.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:02:46 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Gisèle Pelicot: &#039;Pornography is an evil scourge on society&#039;</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Gisèle Pelicot has called out the “evil” epidemic of pornography.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>&#039;Irresponsible&#039; gambling ads banned for featuring England captain</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Two football-themed gambling adverts have been banned for their &#8220;high risk of strong appeal to under-18s&#8221;.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 12:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>MSPs urged to reject so-called ‘conversion therapy’ ban</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Scottish Government must reject the calls of &#8220;genderist lobbyists&#8221; for a &#8216;conversion therapy ban&#8217;, a journalist has warned.
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