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Court of Appeal overturns the judgment which declared 19-year-old mentally incompetent only because she disagreed with her doctors’ advice to stop life-saving treatment

31 July 2024

In a landmark ruling handed down today, Lady Justice King, Lord Justice Singh and Lord Justice Baker overturned the decision of the Court of Protection which declared that 19-year-old Sudiksha Thirumalesh lacked mental capacity to make decisions about her medical treatment.

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Court to rule on first arrest and prosecution for saying ‘Lord’s Prayer’ in abortion clinic buffer zone in Northern Ireland

29 July 2024

In a first case of its kind in Northern Ireland, this week a Roman Catholic woman faces being convicted after being arrested and told she was ‘ignorant’ for praying inside an abortion clinic ‘censorship zone’.

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Judge says teachers must ‘celebrate’ transgender pupils and that girls can ‘credibly’ be boys as ban for not using preferred pronouns upheld

25 July 2024

A High Court judge has today ruled that Christian maths teacher, Joshua Sutcliffe, should continue to be banned from the profession indefinitely for refusing to use the preferred pronouns of a girl identifying as a boy.

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Christian social worker was ‘discriminated’ against by NHS provider but will appeal controversial ruling

1 July 2024

An Employment Tribunal has found that an NHS provider ‘directly discriminated’ against Christian social worker, Felix Ngole, by withdrawing his ‘dream job’ after discovering he had orthodox Christian beliefs on human sexuality.

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Two-thirds of Labour voters say a woman cannot have a penis, poll reveals

30 June 2024

A Whitestone Insight poll has revealed that two-thirds of Labour voters, excluding don't knows, believe a woman cannot have a penis. 

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