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Arkansas case shows path forward for banning Down Syndrome abortions

A novel argument for chipping away at legalised abortion in the United States is catching on amongst the judiciary: abortion should not be used for eugenic purposes. Last week the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit struck down Arkansas Acts 493 and 619. The first attempted to ban abortions after 18 weeks because […]

by Michael Cook Jan 12, 2021Jan 13, 2021 / 5 mins /

After the Capitol Hill invasion, there are winners and losers

by Michael Cook Jan 8, 2021Jan 11, 2021 / 4 mins /

The New York Times and the stars

by Michael Cook Jan 5, 2021Jan 6, 2021 / 3 mins /

Why George Pell was found guilty

by Michael Cook Dec 18, 2020Dec 22, 2020 / 5 mins /

GeeSixFive: The woman who topped the charts at 65

by Michael Cook Dec 14, 2020Dec 16, 2020 / 2 mins /

And the prize for the creepiest film of the year goes to …

by Michael Cook Dec 10, 2020Dec 11, 2020 / 3 mins /

The morally stunted values of life in a meritocracy

by Michael Cook Dec 9, 2020Dec 10, 2020 / 5 mins /

There’s no pill for pangs of conscience

by Michael Cook Dec 7, 2020Dec 8, 2020 / 3 mins /

The 27-year-old infant

by Michael Cook Dec 7, 2020Dec 8, 2020 / 4 mins /

Why can’t Cardinal Pell’s media critics let go?

by Michael Cook Dec 3, 2020Dec 4, 2020 / 4 mins /

Huge setback for transgender activism in UK

by Michael Cook Dec 2, 2020Dec 2, 2020 / 4 mins /

Belgium’s complacent euthanasia regime under threat

by Michael Cook Nov 30, 2020Nov 30, 2020 / 2 mins /

How to escape the ‘cancel culture’ menace: cancel yourself

by Michael Cook Nov 24, 2020Nov 25, 2020 / 4 mins /

A life lived on the move

by Michael Cook Nov 23, 2020Nov 23, 2020 / 3 mins /

What about bees? What about squid? We need to move beyond vertebrate-centric ethics, scholars argue

by Michael Cook Nov 20, 2020Nov 21, 2020 / 4 mins /