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INTERVIEW: PRO-MARRIAGE TEACHER CALLED ‘SAFEGUARDING’ RISK
Agency teaching assistant, Ben Dybowski, tells me how he was sacked for serious professional misconduct ...
INTERVIEW: SCOTLAND LAUNCHES ‘COMPLETE ATTACK ON PARENTING’
Scotland has launched a “complete attack on parenting”, according to Joanna Cook of The Christian Institute. ...
Marriage tax penalty remains while Child Benefit cliff edge eased
The Chancellor failed to end the marriage tax penalty in his budget last week, but he did tackle the child ...
GOOD NEWS: LIBERALS DEFEATED IN IRISH REFERENDUM
In a landslide defeat for the Irish Government, last Friday voters rejected plans to undermine constitutional ...
INTERVIEW: WE’RE ROBBING CHILDREN OF SOMETHING THEY NEED – PASTOR RYAN CLARKE
Pastor Ryan Clarke is facing significant challenges after expressing support for man-woman marriage. He found ...
NEW EXTREMISM DEFINITION THREATENS MARRIAGE SUPPORTERS
A new Government definition of extremism could be used to label those who disagree with same-sex marriage as ...
MPS DEFEAT ‘CONVERSION THERAPY’ BAN, BUT THREAT REMAINS
The latest attempt to ban ‘conversion therapy’ failed in the House of Commons last week. Lloyd Russell-Moyle’s ...
Interview: Have your say on gender guidance for schools
John Denning from The Christian Institute joins me to explore the significant challenges posed by the trans ...
Marriage unrivalled for happiness and prosperity
If you want to be happy and prosperous, get married. That’s the stark advice from top public intellectual Brad ...
Interview: Ireland seeks to dilute marriage further
David Quinn is a popular Irish commentator and Chief Executive of the Iona Institute. He spoke to me about two ...
Chancellor urged to boost tax support for marriage
Marriage should be much better recognised in the tax system to reduce the burden on families with a ...
INTERVIEW: ALTERNATIVE RSE MATERIALS THAT WON’T “DO DAMAGE”
I recently spoke with Louise Kirk, UK coordinator for Alive to the World, to discuss educational resources ...