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        <title>10,000 babies could be saved each year through new miscarriage scheme</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[An early care scheme for women who have suffered miscarriages could save an estimated 10,000 unborn lives a year, researchers have suggested.
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        <title>Five Brits per month consider assisted suicide at Swiss clinic</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Around five Brits per month enquire about ending their lives at a Swiss clinic, it has been revealed.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 12:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Psychiatrist issues &#039;suicide contagion&#039; warning over euthanasia expansion</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A psychiatrist has warned of a social contagion of death as Canada considers euthanasia for mental health conditions.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 11:41:30 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>&#039;Buying babies from strangers has become normalised – without thought for women&#039;</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Society must start taking the ethical questions around surrogacy seriously, a journalist has urged.
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        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:23:40 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>&#039;Extreme&#039; abortion proposals introduced into Dáil</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The leader of the Social Democrats has come under fire for proposing to further liberalise Ireland&#8217;s abortion law amid &#8220;skyrocketing&#8221; figures.
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        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Healthy British woman dies at Swiss suicide clinic</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A healthy 56-year-old mother has paid £10,000 for help to kill herself at a Swiss clinic.
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        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Pollster: &#039;No longer a public consensus in favour of assisted suicide law&#039;</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[There is no longer a consensus in favour of legalislation on assisted suicide in Britain, a polling expert has said.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>UK&#039;s youngest patient to receive in-womb transfusion now a &#039;chirpy&#039; one-year-old</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[An unborn baby boy who received an in-womb blood transfusion at just 16 weeks&#8217; gestation is now a healthy one year-old.
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        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:58:48 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Manx assisted suicide Bill stalls over human rights concerns</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Royal Assent has been withheld for a Bill to legalise assisted suicide on the Isle of Man over concerns about safeguards.
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        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:15:17 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Australian state-sanctioned suicides up by almost a half</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Deaths under ‘voluntary assisted dying’ (VAD) laws in Australia increased by 48 per cent last year, it has been estimated.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Planned Parenthood boasts &#039;record-breaking&#039; year for abortions</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[US abortion giant Planned Parenthood performed 434,450 abortions in 2023-24.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:16:18 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Academics advocate forced abortions for ‘impregnated girls’</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Parents and carers have a “moral duty” to ensure under-18s abort their babies, researchers have argued.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Elderly woman offered death before care in Canada</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[An 84-year-old woman was offered euthanasia as a first option in a Canadian A&amp;E.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:53:55 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Alberta backtracks on euthanasia expansions</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Canadian politicians have proposed new legislation to reduce access to euthanasia.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:56:14 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Philosopher warns against ‘frightening moral order’ of assisted suicide</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Legalising state-sponsored suicide would be a “monumental mistake”, a prominent philosopher has warned.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:24:04 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Euthanasia responsible for 4 per cent of Belgium&#039;s deaths in 2025</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Four per cent of deaths in Belgium resulted from euthanasia last year, official statistics show.
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        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>High St pharmacies under fire for dispensing trans drugs to 16 and 17-year-olds</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Parents are urging high street pharmacies to stop dispensing sex-swap drugs to 16 and 17-year-olds.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:33:22 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Outrage over euthanasia of 25-year-old rape victim in Spain</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Spain’s euthanasia laws have been labelled ‘morally depraved’ after a 25-year-old woman was killed following injuries caused by a failed suicide attempt.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:43:44 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Former GLAAD president says medicalising children is ‘wrong’</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The former president of US LGBT activist group GLAAD has said it is “wrong” to medicalise gender confused children.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Autistic teen overwhelmed with depression is euthanised</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A Dutch autistic teenager who attempted to commit suicide has undergone euthanasia at the hands of medics in the Netherlands, it has been revealed.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:42:27 +0000</pubDate>
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