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Ofcom on the offensive

The UK’s broadcasting regulator Ofcom has broadened its definition of hate speech to include intolerance of gender reassignment, social origin and “political or any other opinion”. Hitherto its code had contained four protected characteristics, imposing a duty on broadcasters not to feature “any incitement to hatred based on race, sex, religion or nationality”. It now […]

by Ann Farmer Jan 4, 2021Jan 4, 2021 / 3 mins /

Britain’s TFR is Sinking

by Marcus Roberts Aug 5, 2020Aug 5, 2020 / 2 mins /

Middle-aged men are part of the loneliness epidemic too

by Shannon Roberts Sep 28, 2019May 1, 2020 / 3 mins /

Free speech in the UK dodges a bullet

by Michael Cook Jul 5, 2019Apr 19, 2020 / 4 mins /

Discarding the disabled

by Ann Farmer May 27, 2019May 1, 2020 / 3 mins /

‘Trans’ four-year-old: the innocent sacrificed by the amoral directed by the immoral?

by Ann Farmer May 13, 2019Apr 19, 2020 / 4 mins /

Will Generation Z be the last to enjoy the benefits of marriage?

by Ann Farmer Apr 3, 2019May 1, 2020 / 3 mins /

‘Abortion does not cause mental illness’. Discuss

by Philippa Taylor Mar 15, 2019May 1, 2020 / 4 mins /

England introduces high school fertility classes

by Shannon Roberts Feb 25, 2019May 1, 2020 / 2 mins /

Controversy dogs ‘assisted dying’ poll of UK doctors

by Michael Cook Feb 18, 2019Apr 19, 2020 / 2 mins /

The Orwellian nightmare of ‘trans truth’

by Ann Farmer Feb 15, 2019May 1, 2020 / 3 mins /

Can doctors be ‘neutral’ about assisted suicide and euthanasia?

by Margaret Somerville Feb 13, 2019May 1, 2020 / 4 mins /

Wife critical of journalist husband’s trip to Swiss suicide clinic

by Michael Cook Nov 13, 2018Apr 19, 2020 / 2 mins /

Jazzing up the snowflakes

by Ann Farmer Oct 5, 2018May 1, 2020 / 2 mins /

OK, lads: say ‘menopause’ three times a day

by Ann Farmer Aug 24, 2018May 1, 2020 / 3 mins /