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Opinion: Pro-life societies are not a free speech matter

October 10, 2021October 10, 2021 By Ollie Allen

It’s been 54 years since the passing of the Abortion Act 1967 under a free vote which invoked strong moral and political debate.

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Opinion: Speaking of Sarah Everard

October 10, 2021December 21, 2021 By Eleanor Morrice

Featured Image: “Megan Washington: Why I live in mortal dread of public speaking | TED talk” by Jean-Jacques Halans is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA

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The Pandora Papers: Exposing a shadow economy of the elite

October 10, 2021October 17, 2021 By Jess Mahon

As one of the first articles in our innovative Spotlight series, I feel obligated as the Chief Editor to focus on one of

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