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Newsletter: Spring 2026
In this issue:
- Church banned from freshers’ fair successfully reinstated with CI help
- Intrusive and impractical registers for home-educating families pared back
- Abortions in England and Wales at highest level ever
- Crunch time for assisted suicide Bills
- Top two NI universities accused of censoring gender-critical students
- ROI: Govt rejects claims schools legally required to use trans pronouns
- Much more…
Attributions
England, Scotland and Wales- fp Grace Church Greenwich: https://www.facebook.com/GracechurchGreenwich
- p2 Schoolboy: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/schoolboy-sitting-in-corridor-leaning-head-on-wall-side-view-gm200411972-001-15197749
- p2 Homeschool: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/learning-math-and-mother-help-kid-with-homework-for-homeschool-lesson-project-or-academic-assignment-smile-happy-and-parent-or-mom-support-child-with-education-development-and-studying-together/631070455
- p3 Ash Regan: https://www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/members-business-ash-denham-msp-small-business-saturday-2017-november-29-2017
- p3 Holyrood Parliament: https://pixabay.com/photos/edinburgh-scotland-1138613/
- p3 Baby: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/embryo-gm158399024-22431646
- p3 Holding phone: https://unsplash.com/photos/silhouette-photo-of-person-holding-smartphone-pb_lF8VWaPU
- p4 NHS England: https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- p4 Civil Service: https://www.flickr.com/photos/civilservicelgbt/48918200122/
- p4 Police: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/british-police/75638936
- bookmark Credit card: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/hand-holding-black-credit-card-isolated-1986335381
- bookmark Praying: https://www.lightstock.com/photos/man-with-head-bowed-in-prayer-6127709d-7038-4f04-8a2e-b89922341fd8
- p5 Hospital bed: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/clean-hospital-room-interior-at-night/322288844
- p5 Houses of Parliament: https://www.123rf.com/stock-photo/23266430.html
- p5 Flag of England: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/national-flag-of-england/699639558
- p5 Flag of Wales: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/flag-of-wales/89272929
- p5 Kim Leadbeater: https://parliamentlive.tv/Commons
- p5 Flag of Scotland: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/scotland-flag-with-fabric-texture/345688648
- p5 Liam McArthur: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-scotland-57546716
- p5 Syringe: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/dog-vaccination/49538122
- bp Clive and Sheila Johnston: CI
- bp Mother and daughter: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/mother-hug-and-kiss-daughter-working-mom-works-from-home-office-woman-and-cute-child-sitting-on-window-sill-freelancer-using-laptop-and-the-internet-female-business-kindness-love-copy-space/323686579
Northern Ireland
- fp Grace Church Greenwich: https://www.facebook.com/GracechurchGreenwich
- p2 Ulster University logo: https://www.ulster.ac.uk/
- p2 Ulster University: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Art_College,_Belfast_-_geograph.org.uk_-_693237.jpg
- p2 Queen’s University Belfast logo: https://www.qub.ac.uk/
- p2 Queen’s University Belfast: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Main_lanyon_building_Queen%27s_University_Belfast.jpg
- p2 Civil Service: https://www.flickr.com/photos/civilservicelgbt/48918200122/
- p3 Mike Nesbitt: https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/ga/profiles/minister-health
- p3 Transgender flag: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/transgender-pride-flag-waving-on-the-blue-sky/274246325
- p3 Police woman: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/a-police-woman-stands-guard-at-a-road-in-belfast-while-army-atos-defuse-a-bomb-which-was-left-in-a-residential-area/269607443
- p3 PSNI logo: https://www.psni.police.uk/
- p4 Ipad: https://www.123rf.com/photo_176066562_digital-tablet-device-white-screen-in-male-hand-over-tablet-mockup-image.html
- p4 Hospital bed: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/clean-hospital-room-interior-at-night/322288844
- p4 Silhouette of woman: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/silhouette-of-woman-sitting-on-bed-in-dark-room-facing-bright-window-a-conceptual-shot-evoking-introspection-and-solitude-personal-space-contemplation-facing-challenges/1687641134
- bookmark Credit card: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/hand-holding-black-credit-card-isolated-1986335381
- bookmark Praying: https://www.lightstock.com/photos/man-with-head-bowed-in-prayer-6127709d-7038-4f04-8a2e-b89922341fd8
- p5 Ultrasound machine: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/close-up-of-ultrasound-machine-displaying-fetal-image-with-hand-operating-the-controls-in-a-medical-setting-ai-generated/1662294290
- p5 Holding phone: https://unsplash.com/photos/silhouette-photo-of-person-holding-smartphone-pb_lF8VWaPU
- bp Clive and Sheila Johnston: CI
- bp Man holding Bible: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/minister-holding-a-large-well-used-bible/677770356
Republic of Ireland
- fp Irish flag: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/irish-flag-in-green-white-and-orange-gm184360230-17318158
- fp Know Your Rights: A Guide for Trans and Non-Binary People: https://www.iccl.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/RIGHTS-GUIDE.pdf
- fp School class: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/elementary-school-children-wearing-blue-school-uniforms-raising-hands-in-classroom-gm534576365-534576365
- fp SPHE booklet: CI
- p2 Grace Church Greenwich: https://www.facebook.com/GracechurchGreenwich
- p2 Holding phone: https://unsplash.com/photos/silhouette-photo-of-person-holding-smartphone-pb_lF8VWaPU
- p3 Clive and Sheila Johnston: CI
- p3 Leinster House: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/leinster-house-the-building-used-for-the-parliament-of-ireland/585979058
- p3 Simon Harris: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Simon_Harris_at_the_Special_European_Council_-_2024_(cropped).jpg
- bookmark Ipad: https://www.123rf.com/photo_176066562_digital-tablet-device-white-screen-in-male-hand-over-tablet-mockup-image.html
- bookmark Praying: https://www.lightstock.com/photos/man-with-head-bowed-in-prayer-6127709d-7038-4f04-8a2e-b89922341fd8
- bp Ultrasound machine: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/close-up-of-ultrasound-machine-displaying-fetal-image-with-hand-operating-the-controls-in-a-medical-setting-ai-generated/1662294290
- bp Matthew Brennan: CI
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