DATE : 1 November 2021 AUTHOR : Lynda Rose
Over the last few months, pressure in the media for support of assisted suicide has been gathering momentum. A recent article in The Times by Letters Editor Stephen Bleach, for example, claims overwhelming and growing support from readers, who have witnessed first-hand the long drawn out and agonised death of a loved one (https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/our-readers-back-compassion-on-new-assisted-dying-rules-5ngsc0zg7). It comes, […]
READ MOREDATE : 21 October 2021 AUTHOR : Lynda Rose
In 21st century Britain it appears you are now allowed to speak only if your views pass the woke test of acceptability. Woke, it should be understood, means for these purposes opposition to racial prejudice, discrimination, intolerance and all issues of social inequality, in particular in relation to sexual and gender orientation – though only […]
READ MOREDATE : 16 October 2021 AUTHOR : Lynda Rose
The investigation into Sir David Amess death is now being led by Counter Terrorism Policing and, in a statement issued on Saturday, the Met police have confirmed that “The early investigation has revealed a potential motivation linked to Islamist extremism” (http:// https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-58935372). The MP’s death in such tragic circumstances would always have provoked horror and heartfelt regret, […]
READ MOREDATE : 24 September 2021 AUTHOR : Lynda Rose
What a surprise! In the two years preceding lockdown ⎼ at which point children along with the rest of the population were confined to barracks ⎼ child-on-child sex abuse cases reportedly doubled, with 10% of cases carried out by children aged 10 or under. To be precise, from 2016 to 2017, the number of cases reported to the police was 7,866. Between […]
READ MOREDATE : 21 September 2021 AUTHOR : Lynda Rose
Last week, in a landmark judgment, the Court of Appeal overturned the controversial 2020 ruling in the Keira Bell case, which had found that gender dysphoric children under 16 were unlikely to be mature enough to be able to give informed consent to receiving puberty blocking drugs. Their Lordships disagreed, ruling that the court lacked competence […]
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