News Bulletin 14 June 2013

A mother jailed after aborting her unborn baby just two days before her due date has had her jail sentence dramatically reduced — Proposals to make sex and relationships education compulsory in schools have been rejected by the House of Commons — A French mayor is facing up to five years in prison and a £63,000 fine for declining to carry out a same-sex marriage — A parent says her three-year-old son has been taught about gay marriage in nursery — The chairman of a threatened adoption agency has said Scotland is on the brink of declaring illegal, the belief that every child where possible deserves a mother and father — Cannabis vending machines are being developed in America — Sir Richard Branson has faced criticism after calling for drug decriminalisation in the UK — And Christian charity, The Message Trust, gave a short presentation to the Scottish Parliament during its ‘Time for Reflection’, – which takes place just before the start of the week’s proceedings.