8+ hour, 50+ min ago  (607+ words) The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed just before Christmas that Isabel Vaughan-Spruce was being criminally charged." She is the first to be charged since new laws for so-called "safe access zones" were rolled out across England and Wales in October 2024 under…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (468+ words) Isabel Vaughan-Spruce had been under investigation since January over the incident. She first became aware that she was being criminally charged when the Attorney General responded on 16 December to a parliamentary question from former Home Secretary Suella Braverman MP concerning…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (566+ words) A hearing will be held into the actions of a retired pastor who held an open-air sermon on the fringes of an abortion clinic buffer zone. Clive Johnston, 76, has been accused of intentionally influencing a protected person, and for not…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (560+ words) A hearing will be held into the actions of a retired pastor who held an open-air sermon within an abortion clinic buffer zone. Clive Johnston, 76, has been accused of intentionally influencing a protected person, or being reckless as to whether…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (472+ words) Vaughan-Spruce was first arrested in December 2022 for silently praying in an abortion buffer zone in Birmingham. While she was acquitted of all charges the following February, just a few weeks later she was arrested again." A six-month police investigation followed…...

1+ mon, 8+ hour ago  (681+ words) Pro-life group Right To Life UK has welcomed the government's decision to end the two-child cap on benefits, arguing that the move should lead to a reduction in the number of abortions being carried out. An analysis of official abortion…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (476+ words) Archbishop John Sherrington has added his voice to those concerned about a controversial amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill that would effectively legalise abortion up to the point of birth. The amendment removes all criminal sanctions from abortion and…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (680+ words) This week Right to Life UK marked the anniversary of the passage of the Abortion Act by noting that it had likely resulted in the deaths of nearly 11 million babies. 27 October was the 58th anniversary of the Act receiving royal assent…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (795+ words) The Both Lives Podcast is hosted by Dawn McAvoy, UK lead of the Both Lives movement, and will bring together voices from theology, frontline services, medicine and law to discuss what it means to value the lives of both women…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (702+ words) Organisers estimate that at least 10,000 people turned out for March for Life UK 2025 on Saturday." Most of the people taking part were Christians, but organisers said they were pleased to see an increasing number of atheists at the march. The…...