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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 ...

Mar 13, 2024

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GOOD NEWS: LIBERALS DEFEATED IN IRISH REFERENDUM

In a landslide defeat for the Irish Government, last Friday voters rejected plans to undermine constitutional ...

Mar 11, 2024

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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 ...

Mar 9, 2024

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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 ...

Mar 7, 2024

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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 ...

Mar 5, 2024

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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 ...

Mar 2, 2024

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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 ...

Feb 28, 2024

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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 ...

Feb 24, 2024

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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 ...

Feb 21, 2024

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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 ...

Feb 17, 2024

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PREMIER LEAGUE SPYING ON GENDER-CRITICAL FANS – AND WHO ELSE?

The Premier League has been spying on football fans and banning them from matches if they have written social ...

Feb 14, 2024

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IDENTITY AND THE WORSHIP OF SELF: INTERVIEW WITH REV MATTHEW ROBERTS

Reverend Matthew Roberts, author of ‘Pride: Identity and the Worship of Self’, sat down with me to critically ...

Feb 10, 2024

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