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        <title>Ex-governor: ‘Stop housing men in Scotland’s prisons for women’</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[All men who identify as women should be immediately removed from women’s jails in Scotland, a former prison governor has said.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Warning issued to governing bodies over fairness in women’s sport</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Parkrun and nine other sporting organisations have been warned to stop men competing in women’s events or face legal action.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>MP calls for action against Scottish ‘pimping websites’</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Websites ‘selling prostitutes’ across Scotland must be shut down, an MP has said.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 12:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Cohabiting couples push for marriage rights</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Cohabiting couples are calling for legal rights equal to those of marriage, prompting criticism from those who say it would &#8216;diminish the importance of marriage&#8217;.
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        <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 14:47:17 +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>AI-made child abuse videos see 260-fold increase</title>
        <link>https://www.christian.org.uk/news/ai-made-child-abuse-videos-see-260-fold-increase/</link>
        <description><![CDATA[The number of AI-generated sexual abuse videos rocketed by nearly 26,000 per cent in 2025, the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has reported.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Grandmother cleared of charges in abortion censorship zone case</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A 75-year-old woman has been acquitted after a judge dismissed charges against her for offering conversation within an abortion censorship zone.
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        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Parents of baby diagnosed with rare genetic condition in womb choose life</title>
        <link>https://www.christian.org.uk/news/parents-of-baby-diagnosed-with-rare-genetic-condition-in-womb-choose-life/</link>
        <description><![CDATA[A couple who were offered an abortion after their unborn son was found to have a life-threatening disorder have spoken of their decision to give him a fighting chance.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Evangelicals report confident faith amid growing social pressure</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Most Evangelical Christians in the UK feel confident in living out their faith, despite reporting concerns over increased social pressure.
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        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Free speech protections to be enforced in UK universities</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Universities will be required to protect free speech or face fines of up to £500k, the Education Secretary has announced.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>‘I was indoctrinated into trans ideology’</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A detransitioner has attributed his desire to change sex to “social contagion”.
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        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:30:42 +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>Water samples reveal dramatic upward trend in ketamine use</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The consumption of ketamine in England saw the largest estimated increase among key drug types measured in wastewater between 2023-24 and 2024-25, Home Office figures have revealed.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Ten crimes a day committed against UK churches</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[An average of ten crimes a day took place against churches last year, new figures have revealed.
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        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Scots schools pushed to impose &#039;unlawful&#039; trans policy on female-only spaces</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[East Lothian Council has come under fire for advising schools to consider allowing gender-confused boys to share accommodation with girls.
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        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>&#039;Joining OnlyFans at 18 left me broken with a drug addiction&#039;</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A young woman who was &#8220;depressed and broken&#8221; after joining OnlyFans as an 18-year-old has warned teenagers that there is nothing &#8220;empowering&#8221; about pornography.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Edinburgh Council blasted for allowing men to join female-only support service</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The City of Edinburgh Council has come under fire for allowing gender-confused men to join its support service for women offenders.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:39:44 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Illegal gambling sites targeting people trying to quit</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Illegal gambling sites are preying on people trying to protect themselves from gambling harm, The Guardian has revealed.
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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>BBC urged to address in-house religious illiteracy</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A former BBC editor and executive has called on the Corporation to educate its journalists on the importance of religion.
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        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
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