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Smacking ban ruled out in Wales, for now

Smacking ban ruled out in Wales, for now

Smacking will not be banned in Wales during the lifetime of the current Welsh Assembly which ends in 2016, the Welsh Government has said.

20 Oct 2011
Reasonable Chastisement

Assembly members in bid to ban smacking in Wales

Assembly members in bid to ban smacking in Wales

Parents in Wales could be criminalised for smacking their own children under plans being debated by the Welsh Assembly on Wednesday.

17 Oct 2011
Reasonable Chastisement

Home Office launches ‘Section 5’ consultation

Home Office launches ‘Section 5’ consultation

13 Oct 2011
Section 5 of the Public Order Act

Wrong to penalise Christian registrar, consultation finds

Wrong to penalise Christian registrar, consultation finds

11 Oct 2011
Lillian Ladele

Govt to look at changing troublesome Section 5

Govt to look at changing troublesome Section 5

11 Oct 2011
Section 5 of the Public Order Act

Video: Police ban Bible from Christian café

Video: Police ban Bible from Christian café

24 Sep 2011
Religious Liberty

CPS is failing to prosecute cases of assisted suicide

CPS is failing to prosecute cases of assisted suicide

6 Sep 2011
Assisted suicide

Legalise assisted suicide despite risks, says adviser

Legalise assisted suicide despite risks, says adviser

1 Sep 2011
Assisted suicide

MP says BBC’s assisted suicide reporting is ‘totalitarian’

26 Jul 2011
Assisted suicide

Soap takes more ‘realistic’ view on assisted suicide

19 Jul 2011
Assisted suicide

Video: Doctors say suicide commission is biased

6 Jul 2011
Assisted suicide

Video: MPs urge Cameron to keep marriage tax pledge

29 Jun 2011
Marriage and the Family

Assisted suicide robs us of the opportunity for love

24 Jun 2011
Assisted suicide

Doubts over morning-after pill scheme in Wales

20 Jun 2011
Medical Ethics