News Bulletin 19 April 2013

Conservative MP Fiona Bruce has called on the Government to monitor and publish statistics on the gender of aborted foetuses in the UK — A presidential candidate in Ecuador, Nelson Zavala, has been banned from politics and fined for disagreeing with homosexual practice — People in the UK feel forced to say they agree with gay marriage because campaigners have created a society where disagreement is abnormal — There’s been a massive rise in the number of cases of euthanasia in Belgium, since the practice was legalised there in 2002 — Heroin and crack cocaine addicts could be given access to officially-sanctioned drug consumption rooms in Brighton, it would mean that addicts could use drugs under supervision, with no fear of prosecution — And the Bay Psalm Book, believed to be the first book printed in the U.S. in 1640, is to go under the hammer at Sothebys in November.