August 2017 News Archive
Back to 2017 News Archive- Christian leaders stand up for marriage and challenge transsexualism (31 Aug 2017)
- Record fine for gambling company that let addicts carry on betting (31 Aug 2017)
- Atheists tell US Senator to stop posting Bible verses on Twitter (31 Aug 2017)
- Former gambling addict warns of threat from FOBTs (31 Aug 2017)
- Socially conservative Britons face sneers from new 'morally righteous' elites (30 Aug 2017)
- ‘University censorship tactics are a threat to freedom of speech’ (30 Aug 2017)
- Comedienne rejects doctors' abortion advice (29 Aug 2017)
- Problem gambling up 50 per cent in three years, report shows (29 Aug 2017)
- 'Watered-down Named Person plans still run risk of legal challenge' (29 Aug 2017)
- You can’t pray on the pitch after games, US coach told (28 Aug 2017)
- Churchgoers urged to say no to same-sex marriage in Australia (25 Aug 2017)
- Christian evangelism could become illegal under new Nepalese law (25 Aug 2017)
- Now child law experts call on Scots Govt to drop updated Named Person law (24 Aug 2017)
- Debauched ladette comedy lacks any moral compass, Guardian critic says (24 Aug 2017)
- BBC's pro-cannabis stance on display in new documentary (24 Aug 2017)
- Pro-lifers celebrate as Arkansas defunds Planned Parenthood (24 Aug 2017)
- Kids left 'traumatised' after US school conducts 'transition ceremony’ for 5-year-old boy (23 Aug 2017)
- Lib Dem leader Cable pushes for cannabis legalisation (23 Aug 2017)
- Abortion is a 'fundamental human right’, claims Canada PM (23 Aug 2017)
- Fact of biological sex becoming 'an unsayable truth', says Times columnist (22 Aug 2017)
- Surge in gambling advertising putting children at risk (22 Aug 2017)
- Parents choose life for son, rejecting abortion advice (21 Aug 2017)
- 'Illiberal modern values trying to bury religious views' (21 Aug 2017)
- ‘UN is attacking Ireland for protecting the right to life’ (21 Aug 2017)
- Watered-down Named Person scheme still lacks clarity and safeguards, lawyers warn (18 Aug 2017)
- Australian broadcasters reminded to be impartial in same-sex marriage debate (18 Aug 2017)
- New Texas law a victory for pro-life advocates (18 Aug 2017)
- Sinister Down's test could be extended to Wales (18 Aug 2017)
- Drug-related deaths reach record high in Scotland (18 Aug 2017)
- 'We don't see it as murder', says Icelandic abortionist (18 Aug 2017)
- NI judge dismisses same-sex marriage cases (17 Aug 2017)
- ‘Pay us more money for killing people’, say Canadian doctors (17 Aug 2017)
- Christian church growing in North Korea despite strong persecution (16 Aug 2017)
- ITV show challenges BPAS over no-limits abortion campaign (16 Aug 2017)
- Parents thrilled as baby born at 24 weeks is now home (16 Aug 2017)
- US doc warned not to market three-parent baby technique (16 Aug 2017)
- ‘Biology of trans athletes does not change‘, says professor (15 Aug 2017)
- ‘Online gambling cost me £12,000 in one night’ (15 Aug 2017)
- ‘I lost my son to skunk cannabis’ (15 Aug 2017)
- Ofsted’s complaints process ‘unfair’, says High Court judge (15 Aug 2017)
- ‘Government must act to curb damaging impact of FOBTs’ (15 Aug 2017)
- Revealed: Hundreds of botched abortions at Marie Stopes clinics (14 Aug 2017)
- Equalities minister to push for pro-LGBT sex and relationships education (14 Aug 2017)
- President Trump: 'Opioid crisis is a national emergency' (14 Aug 2017)
- Australians to vote on same-sex marriage (11 Aug 2017)
- Kids being excluded for sexual misconduct, schools reveal (11 Aug 2017)
- Christian sprinter gives thanks to God after winning gold (11 Aug 2017)
- Arlene Foster: I’m not changing my mind on marriage or abortion (10 Aug 2017)
- Feminist campaigner tears into worldwide efforts to sanitise prostitution (10 Aug 2017)
- Twins born at 24 weeks after mum told survival was 'unlikely' (09 Aug 2017)
- BBC continues campaign to promote 'damaging gender ideology' (09 Aug 2017)
- Christian judge takes case to the US Supreme Court (09 Aug 2017)
- 'Send me nudes' sexting sign in women’s fashion store removed (08 Aug 2017)
- Embryo editing technique is 'ethically dubious', fertility expert warns (08 Aug 2017)
- National Trust U-turns hours after 'wear badge or quit' threat (07 Aug 2017)
- Drug deaths reach record high in England and Wales (07 Aug 2017)
- National Trust volunteers hidden from the public if they decline LGBT rainbow (04 Aug 2017)
- ‘Police shouldn’t endorse campaign to redefine marriage’ (04 Aug 2017)
- Embryo editing ‘breakthrough’ raises spectre of designer babies (03 Aug 2017)
- Commentators warn against Govt’s 'deeply confusing' trans proposals (03 Aug 2017)
- ‘Bible verse won’t be removed’, US mayor tells atheists (03 Aug 2017)
- Govt should take action to tackle online gambling (03 Aug 2017)
- Women’s rights campaigners: Govt transsexualism push threatens safety (03 Aug 2017)
- Joni Eareckson Tada: ‘Christ has been my strength for the last 50 years’ (02 Aug 2017)
- Bereaved brother exposes the terrible consequences of drug-driving (02 Aug 2017)
- Hundreds of kids prescribed dangerous puberty-blockers (02 Aug 2017)
- Uplifting pro-life ad backed by watchdog after complaints are investigated (02 Aug 2017)
- Hull CofE minister criticised for homosexual pride service (01 Aug 2017)