8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (822+ words) Parliament set to vote on decriminalising abortion, with rival amendments submitted by two Labour MPs Parliament is set to vote on whether to decriminalise abortion on Tuesday, in what would be the biggest shake-up to reproductive rights in England and…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (1114+ words) Nottinghamshire and Met police made arrests in past year, despite MPs voting to decriminalise in England and Wales Vulnerable women in England are still being arrested and facing police investigations over suspected illegal pregnancy terminations, despite parliament backing changes to…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (557+ words) Experts say discounts on IVF procedures an attempt to fulfil campaign promise but savings only a fraction of total cost TrumpRx, the US president's much-anticipated drug discount program, went live earlier this month with coupons available for just 43 medications, including…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (408+ words) Daniel Whittington writes that it shows a lack of understanding; plus letters on the length of maternity leave and the emotional cost of leaving conception too late As a 24-year-old French man, I think this plan (France's letters to 29-year-olds…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (527+ words) A distressing picture of a foetus being called "baby Samuel" is now being used by a broad range of anti-abortion activists. Authorities are trying to have the image removed from social media, while the Townsville Hospital and Health Service (THHS)…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (575+ words) Joanna Howe says a "whistleblower" sent her the image, which she says was taken inside the hospital"s room for grieving parents Townsville hospital is investigating an alleged privacy breach after anti-abortion activist Joanna Howe said a "whistleblower" had sent…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (526+ words) Suit is the first under new law allowing residents to sue providers protected in their states under "shield laws" A physician based in California has become the first medical provider sued under a recently enacted Texas statute that empowers private…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (625+ words) Women across Afghanistan describe the traumatic impact of disappearing clinics and contraception "She is lost," says her mother, Sharifa. "They broke her with fear, pregnancies and violence." Since the Taliban's informal birth-control ban began spreading across Afghanistan in 2023, the country's…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (360+ words) Suit against Debra Lynch is latest from Texas's Republican attorney general amid ongoing attacks on abortion pills As part of its ongoing crusade against abortion pills, Texas sued a nurse practitioner on Tuesday, accusing her of shipping pills into Texas…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (263+ words) Decision marks dramatic expansion of so-called "Mexico City policy, which abortion rights supporters call "global gag rule The Trump administration will block organizations from using US foreign aid to subsidize diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and what the administration…...