On Monday (4th February) BBC’s Panorama aired a show on “the great abortion divide” between Northern Ireland and the UK. The programme, presented by Victoria Derbyshire, considered in part whether doctors in the UK were “bending the law” to offer abortion to women on demand. Illegal In the UK, abortion is illegal under the Abortion Act […]

Over half of Conservative peers are expected to vote against the government’s same-sex ‘marriage’ Bill when it reaches the House of Lords, the Telegraph has reported. It is also believed that dozens of Labour, Liberal Democrat and crossbench peers will vote against the Bill, potentially blocking the government’s plans to introduce same-sex ‘marriages’ by next […]

MPs who oppose the redefinition of marriage have said the battle against the Bill is far from over. The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill will now be considered by a committee of MPs, before a likely showdown in the House of Lords. David Burrowes MP led opposition to the Bill in the Commons and is expected to […]