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From Death by Request to Death by Default
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From Death by Request to Death by Default

An 83-year-old Canadian woman, a devout Christian who had always insisted she wanted to die naturally, is now recorded as having c…

A newborn boy has been separated from the surrogate mother who gave birth to him after she refused to abort him because of his heart defect. Photo: ER Productions Limited/Getty Images
Society|Ethics

The Baby They Wanted Aborted Is Alive

The boy whose commissioning parents demanded a late-term abortion has been born in Texas and is awaiting heart surgery. The woman …

Britain's culture war over transgender policy.
Society|Ethics

Britain's Puberty Blocker Experiment

Britain's controversial puberty blocker trial is set to go ahead, with 226 children to be administered the drugs. The British High…

Bryan Johnson.
Society|Ethics

Bryan Johnson Claims He Cloned Himself for Spare Organs

A human clone created for future organ replacement is the latest claim from tech multimillionaire Bryan Johnson, reigniting ethica…

Cricket in the English national imagination.
Society|Ethics

Not Cricket: A Village Scandal Tests Englishness

As silly season dawns in the English press, a tale of cheating in a game of village cricket has provoked an unprecedented uproar. …

Dispute over placement of transgender inmates in Western Australia.
Society|Ethics

Transgender Prisoner Case Tests Western Australia’s Self-ID Laws

After a violent prisoner transitioned to become a woman while behind bars, a legal battleground over gender identity is opening up…

Placard targeting J.K. Rowling at the Trans Pride march.
Society|Ethics

In Northern Ireland, Transgender Activists Score an Own Goal

In Belfast, an unremarkable event was due to be held at a public festival, at which gender-critical feminists would speak. Nobody …

Ric Esther Bienstock on a documentary about free speech.
Society|Ethics

BBC's Speechless Exposes the Woke Takeover of Universities

A BBC documentary and Germany's Marie-Luise Vollbrecht case suggest universities may be becoming more willing to defend academic f…

Canada's controversial assisted dying law faces scrutiny.
Society|Ethics

Thousands of Errors Found in Canada’s Euthanasia Program

Medical practitioners in a Canadian province were found to have made thousands of errors in euthanasia cases, with hundreds of the…

International surrogacy is under scrutiny.
Society|Ethics

Surrogacy Advocates Use Statelessness Fears to Push Legalization

Pro-surrogacy advocates’ arguments for the rights of stateless children are a disingenuous attempt to foster public sympathy for l…

Andrew and Tristan Tate, symbols of alpha-male success.
Society|Ethics

Could a New Charge Bring Down the House of Tate?

For years, allegations of sexual misconduct involving women have failed to seriously threaten the mythos surrounding the Tate brot…

BBC headquarters in London.
Society|Ethics

The Great BBC “Poofter” Row and the Cost of Political Correctness

A BBC presenter used an unapproved word in a meeting. Somebody complained, and he got in trouble. But does such PC policing of wor…

The Netherlands trials late-term abortions for social reasons.
Society|Ethics

Dutch Hospital Plans Pilot for Social Late-Term Abortions

The Netherlands blurs the line between abortion and viability with a pilot scheme for social late-term abortions.

Justice relies on children's testimony.
Society|Ethics

Paris School Abuse Scandal: Justice Fails Child Victims

After systemic failures, two acquittals and one suspended sentence deepen outrage over the Paris school abuse scandal and justice'…

Supporting family stability benefits society and the economy.
Society|Ethics

Family Stability Is Key to Tackling Poverty

Marriage plays an independent role in helping families stay together and improve their financial prospects, a new UK study shows.

A poster for No Time to Die in Barcelona.
Society|Ethics

“Save Bond”, Says Former Casting Director as Major Changes Loom

The woman who cast the previous 14 James Bond movies says changes are coming - and sounds a disapproving note. But while questions…

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK is seeking to impose new standards of dress and decorum on its councillors in Staffordshire. Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images
Society|Ethics

British Councillors Declare: Politicians Need a Dress Code Too

A Reform UK-controlled council in Staffordshire has decided to resurrect an old political debate: What is appropriate for politici…

A vial of pentobarbital.
Society|Ethics

French Parliament Approves One of the World’s Most Permissive Euthanasia Laws

French lawmakers have passed one of the world’s broadest euthanasia laws, despite mounting ethical concerns and plans to refer it …

Children reading books.
Society|Ethics

The West’s Literacy Emergency – and How It Must Be Combated

In an Atlantic essay, Rose Horowitch reveals the true extent of the West’s literacy crisis. Unless it is reversed, the consequence…

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