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Friday, 22 May 2020 00:38
'DIY' abortions in lockdown
Two high court judges have upheld the Government’s decision to allow at-home abortions during lockdown. But it is not over yet. Christian Concern said that their legal challenge has exposed how the abortion industry has captured…
Friday, 22 May 2020 00:36
YMCA and coronavirus
Its chief executive has said, ‘YMCA’s unique nature is particularly affected by this crisis. Our work stretches across every aspect of the community and throughout people’s lives: whether it is the youth clubs we deliver to…
Friday, 22 May 2020 00:32
Antibody test 'playing on people's fear'
Superdrug has started selling a coronavirus antibody test, costing £69, to the public. They sold out in a few hours. The tests are intended to tell if someone had the virus in the past. The user…
Thursday, 14 May 2020 22:19
Disproportionate impact of virus on ethnic minorities
The Catholic Church has said that the Government should treat the effects coronavirus has on ethnic groups as a matter of urgency. New analysis suggests that black men and women are more than four times more…
Thursday, 14 May 2020 22:16
Machete attack every two hours
Statistics show that in the final two months of 2019 police dealt with 664 crimes involving machetes - an average of one every 130 minutes. Three years ago the deadly blades were used in only 100…
Thursday, 14 May 2020 22:13
Harry Dunn - Interpol now involved
Interpol has issued a red notice to Anne Sacoolas, the wife of a US diplomat, charged with killing Harry Dunn outside a US military base. She is now ‘wanted internationally’, charged with causing death by dangerous…