Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Christian foster couple forced
A Christian foster couple have been forced to resign because they will not sign a contract with a local council to promote gay rights.
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Abortion: 40 years on
27 October 2007 marks the 40th anniversary of Parliament passing the Abortion Act, which legalised abortion. The law came into force on 27 April 1968.
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One in ten under-age girls go to contraception clinics
Almost one in ten girls aged 15 or under went to contraception clinics in England last year, according to a new report from the Information Centre for Health and Social Care.
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Shock over mosque 'hate leaflets'
Local worshipers have expressed shock and surprise at the suggestion that any kind of extremism is being promoted at an Edinburgh mosque.
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Anti-abortion groups stage rally
Religious and anti-abortion groups have been holding a rally to mark 40 years since abortion was legalised.
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Minister defends abortion limit
Health Minister Dawn Primarolo says the government does not believe there is sufficient scientific evidence to lower the legal abortion limit of 24 weeks.
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