News Bulletin 9 September 2011

Lord Waddington expresses regret at the unfair and unjust impact of equality laws on religious believers — A sex shop licence has been granted for a second time to a shop operating next door to a school uniform store in Truro — The Crown Prosecution Service has failed to prosecute dozens of people suspected of assisting a suicide over the past 18 months — A sex education teacher who moonlighted as a stripper and worked as an adult film performer has been given permission to continue teaching — Eric Pickles has issued statutory guidance to councils which clarifies that there is no requirement for them to carry out lifestyle or diversity questionnaires — and a mother has admitted to regularly spray tanning her four-year-old daughter to boost her confidence.