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The Netherlands euthanises two-year old child
Image Source: Shutterstock A disabled two-year-old child has been euthanised in the Netherlands after doctors and the child’s parents concluded that the toddler was suffering unbearably, despite the child not being terminally ill and being incapable of requesting death. The case is the first reported use of controversial Dutch rules permitting doctors to deliberately end…
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“Enormous” rise in euthanasia among mentally ill young people causes concern in the Netherlands
There has been an “enormous” rise in young people being euthanised in the Netherlands for the reason of mental health, including an autistic boy aged 16 to 18 suffering from depression, leading to doubts about the deadly practice. Nearly 10,000 people were killed by euthanasia in the Netherlands in 2024, a 10% rise compared with the…
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PRESS RELEASES
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MPs reject Terminally Ill Adults Bill, saying assisted suicide would endanger the vulnerable
MPs voting against the assisted suicide bill have warned that the “NHS should be saving lives, not taking lives”as the risks to the most vulnerable were highlighted during a debate at Westminster. The debate concluded with the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill being voted down by 286 to 270 votes.
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SPUC calls on John Swinney to rule out “abortion up to birth” as SNP conference draft agenda reveals push for decriminalisation
Total decriminalisation would strip away existing legal time limits, opening the door to abortion on demand for any reason up to the moment of birth.
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SPUC urges Scottish Government to prioritise human dignity, poverty eradication, and maternal safety in September’s Programme for Government
SPUC have outlined five interventions they urge the Scottish Government to make to support women and protect the most vulnerable in society.
Abortion
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Protests planned against Belfast abortion fanfare
Image Source: Shutterstock Belfast City Hall is set to be illuminated green on 28th September in support of ‘International Safe Abortion Day,’ despite opposition from pro-lifers, including the DUP. Belfast City Council’s Strategic Policy and Resources Committee backed the illumination…
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Belfast City Hall “Safe Abortion Day” illuminations halted
Image Source: Shutterstock Plans to illuminate Belfast City Hall in support of abortion have been halted after councillors formally challenged the controversial decision. The landmark building had been due to turn green on Monday to mark International Safe Abortion Day…
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Women rewarded for abortion in new bereavement leave plans
Image Source: Shutterstock Women who deliberately end their pregnancies through abortion will be entitled to statutory bereavement leave under new Government rules which treat abortion, failed IVF, and other forms of pregnancy loss as grounds for grieving. From April 2027, women and their partners who experience a pregnancy ending before…
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London hairdressing apprentice awarded £29,000 in damages after manager told her to “have an abortion”
Image Source: Google Earth A 19-year-old hairdressing apprentice has been awarded almost £30,000 after an employment tribunal found that her manager told her she should “have an abortion” because she was “too young,” before she was dismissed shortly after asking about returning to work following maternity leave. J Hewitt began…
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New Government statistics show “statistical imbalance” among Indians in Britain that alludes to widespread sex-selective abortion
Image Sources: Shutterstock | Department for Health and Social Care New statistics released by the Department for Health and Social care on the sex ratios at birth in the United Kingdom show a disparity, particularly among those of Indian origin, that suggest the nation’s taxpayer-funded abortion regime is being used…
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SPUC calls on John Swinney to rule out “abortion up to birth” as SNP conference draft agenda reveals push for decriminalisation
Total decriminalisation would strip away existing legal time limits, opening the door to abortion on demand for any reason up to the moment of birth.
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Abortion now leading cause of death in Scotland, a new analysis of data has revealed
These figures outpace heart disease, stroke, and cancer combined.
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“Why are we shocked?”: The women worshipping Lindsay Clancy
Lindsay Clancy is standing trial for the murder of her three young children, whom she strangled with exercise bands at their family home
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Belfast City Hall to be illuminated in pro-abortion fanfare
Image Source: Shutterstock | Belfast City Hall Belfast City Hall is set to be illuminated in support of an international pro-abortion campaign next month, despite opposition from pro-life groups and the DUP, who say the landmark should not be used to promote an issue that disregards the unborn child. Belfast City Council voted to illuminate…
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End of life
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Jersey assisted suicide chair called procedure harmful in 2012
Image Source: UK Parliament The newly appointed chair of Jersey’s Assisted Dying Assurance and Delivery Committee previously warned that “assisted suicide does harm others” and could leave seriously ill and disabled people feeling they have a “duty” to die. Dr Sarah Wollaston was appointed by the Jersey Government earlier this…
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More Canadians die from assisted suicide than Americans from gun-violence
Image Source: X / Mike Lee Canada recorded more deaths through assisted suicide in 2024 than the United States recorded firearm homicides, despite the US having a population more than eight times larger. According to Health Canada’s latest annual report, 16,499 people died through Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) during…
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MP raised in Dignity in Dying explains why she voted against assisted suicide
Image Source: (L) UK Parliament | (R) SPUC Pro-Life Liberal Democrat MP for the South Cotswolds Dr Roz Savage has this weekend authored an explanation of why she decided to vote against the resurrected Terminally Ill Adults (End Of Life) Bill at its Second Reading, despite having a mother who…
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The Netherlands euthanises two-year old child
Image Source: Shutterstock A disabled two-year-old child has been euthanised in the Netherlands after doctors and the child’s parents concluded that the toddler was suffering unbearably, despite the child not being terminally ill and being incapable of requesting death. The case is the first reported use of controversial Dutch rules…
OPINION
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A New Government: what does it mean for the pro-life movement?
Andy Burnham has now appointed his new Cabinet. Who are they, and what are their views on life issues?
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“Neutral” Government Allocates Extra Time for Assisted Suicide Bill
In a dramatic turn of events, the battle over the legalisation of assisted suicide in England and Wales is now on course to continue until late April 2026.
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Scottish Health Committee Blocks Amendments on Palliative Care and Safeguards to Assisted Suicide Bill
Tuesday, 4 November saw Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill begin Stage 2 deliberations with crucial votes on safeguards, palliative care and the criteria for eligibility.
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A beautiful death? Inside the Conservative Party Conference Assisted Suicide Panel
Venturing down ‘enemy territory lane’ and attending the Dignity in Dying (DiD) panel fringe event at the Conservative Party Conference.
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SPUC’s 2025 Youth Conference sees record number of young pro-lifers unite for life
SPUC has lauded its largest-ever Youth Conference that saw over 200 young people come together from across the UK in defence of life.
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Belfast City Hall “Safe Abortion Day” illuminations halted
Image Source: Shutterstock Plans to illuminate Belfast City Hall in support of abortion have been halted after councillors formally challenged the controversial decision. The landmark building had been due to turn green on Monday to mark International Safe Abortion Day following a motion brought by the Alliance Party and supported…
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Texas teen divides the internet after abandoning her child at a bus stop
Karla Ibarra, 18 | Image Source: Bexar County Sheriff’s Office The case of an 18-year-old mother accused of abandoning her one-month-old baby with a stranger at a Texas bus stop has divided pro-lifers on social media, raising difficult questions about motherhood, responsibility, compassion, and what society should expect of parents…
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Biggest March for Life ever undeterred despite Church invasion and arrests
Image Sources: SPUC Pro-Life Saturday 5th September 2026 saw the biggest March for Life UK ever, with over 10,000 pro-lifers marching in a public declaration against abortion. The yearly event saw not only the largest pro-life turnout yet, but the largest counterdemonstration too. The message of the year’s march was…
EDUCATION
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Labour set to axe free speech bill that would protect pro-life students on UK campuses
The Labour Government has said it will “stop further commencement” of the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023, legislation that protects the right to expression of pro-life students and others on UK campuses.
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“Withdraw the Law” event in Belfast hosted by SPUC opposes RSE regulations imposed by Westminster
On 12 September, SPUC hosted its “Withdraw the Law” meeting, pushing back against Westminster’s “unacceptable” Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) diktat that includes teaching abortion access to schoolgirls aged between 12 and 16.
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NI parents concerned about lessons imposing abortion ideology on children, poll finds in wake of Westminster diktat
A poll commissioned by SPUC has shown that parents in Northern Ireland have deep concerns about RSE lessons imposing pro-abortion ideology on children. “Westminster must listen to parents”, SPUC said in a statement. “In light of this poll, the current RSE proposals for Northern Ireland are unsustainable and undemocratic.”
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MP quits Government role over regulations forcing NI schools to teach abortion
Robin Millar, Conservative MP for Aberconwy, has quit his role as Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to the Welsh Secretary, David T. C. Davies, in order to vote against controversial sex education regulations in Northern Ireland.
International
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More Canadians die from assisted suicide than Americans from gun-violence
Image Source: X / Mike Lee Canada recorded more deaths through assisted suicide in 2024 than the United States recorded firearm homicides, despite the US having a population more than eight times larger. According to Health Canada’s latest annual report, 16,499 people died through Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) during…
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The Netherlands euthanises two-year old child
Image Source: Shutterstock A disabled two-year-old child has been euthanised in the Netherlands after doctors and the child’s parents concluded that the toddler was suffering unbearably, despite the child not being terminally ill and being incapable of requesting death. The case is the first reported use of controversial Dutch rules…
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Italy sees first assisted suicide death through state-managed health service
Image Source: Shutterstock A man in Lombardy has become the first person in Italy to die by assisted suicide in a procedure entirely managed by a regional health service, raising concerns about the transformation of healthcare from preserving life to facilitating death. Domenico Zuccarella, 59, died by assisted suicide on…
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“Why are we shocked?”: The women worshipping Lindsay Clancy
Lindsay Clancy is standing trial for the murder of her three young children, whom she strangled with exercise bands at their family home
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