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A senior member of staff at Touchstone Support Leeds has said while giving evidence this afternoon in the case of Felix Ngole, that sharing the belief that there are only two genders could ‘lead to death.’

For the second time in a fortnight, a panel member presiding over a high-profile Christian freedoms case has been forced to recuse himself due to a ‘real possibility of bias.’

This week (April 2) a Leeds employment tribunal will hear the case of a Christian social worker who was given a choice by a Stonewall backed NHS provider to ‘embrace and promote LGBTQ+ rights’ or have a job offer withdrawn.

Following a series of investigations into one of its former clergy, the Church of England (CofE) has ruled that calling a transgender priest a ‘bloke’ and a ‘fella’ is not offensive. 

In a dramatic development, the entire panel of an Employment Tribunal have stepped down on day 6 in the trial of a Christian teacher sacked for raising safeguarding concerns about ‘affirming’ gender transition of a primary school pupil from girl to boy. Employment Judge Victoria Butler, and lay members, Mr Javed Akhtar and Mr Jed ...