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59th anniversary of Abortion Act receiving royal assent, 11,256,470 lives lost since 1967

Today, Tuesday 27 October, marks the 59th anniversary of the Abortion Act receiving royal assent. Since then, a staggering 11,256,470* unborn babies have lost their lives to abortion across the UK – one baby is lost to abortion every two minutes; 34 lives are ended every hour**.

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Liechtenstein’s Prince Alois Vetoes Bill to Legalize Abortion

Liechtenstein’s Hereditary Prince Alois has vetoed a Bill, which narrowly passed earlier this year, that would have removed legal protections for unborn babies, and permitted abortion on demand, for any reason, up until the end of the third month of pregnancy, instead calling for more support for women and their babies “before, during and after […] The post Liechtenstein’s Prince Alois Vetoes Bill to Legalize Abortion appeared first on LifeNews.com .

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Liechtenstein prince vetoes radical abortion on demand Bill, calling for more support for pregnant mothers and their babies

Liechtenstein’s Hereditary Prince Alois has vetoed a Bill, which narrowly passed earlier this year, that would have removed legal protections for unborn babies, and permitted abortion on demand, for any reason, up until the end of the third month of pregnancy, instead calling for more support for women and their babies “before, during and after […]

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UK Pro-Life Leader Fights Charges for Praying Silently at Abortion Biz

A woman arrested twice for silently praying outside an abortion clinic, who received a £13,000 payout in acknowledgment of her unjust treatment, has pleaded not guilty to new charges brought against her earlier this month for allegedly breaching abortion buffer zone legislation. Abortion buffer zones came into force in October 2024 outside abortion clinics in […] The post UK Pro-Life Leader Fights Charges for Praying Silently at Abortion Biz appeared first on LifeNews.com .

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Belgium Euthanasia Doubles in Four Years as More Patients Killed

The proportion of deaths in Belgium caused by euthanasia has more than doubled over a five-year period, reaching 4% of all deaths in 2025, according to a report from the Federal Commission for the Control and Evaluation of Euthanasia released earlier this month. According to a report released every two years as required under Belgian […] The post Belgium Euthanasia Doubles in Four Years as More Patients Killed appeared first on LifeNews.com .

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Australia Sees 400% Increase in Euthanasia Deaths as It Follows Canada

Victoria, Australia experienced a 400% increase in euthanasia cases over five years, with 140 cases reported from July 2025 to June 2026 compared to 28 cases in 2020-21, and the law is set to expand in 2027 to include broader eligibility and fewer restrictions. The annual report also noted that deaths by assisted suicide and euthanasia accounted for 1.1% of all deaths in Victoria in 2025-26, and changes to the law will allow doctors to raise the topic unprompted and reduce the prognosis limit from six to twelve months for all conditions.

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Person Takes Unused Euthanasia Drugs to Commit Suicide Two Days After Partner Dies

A person in Victoria, Australia, died by suicide after taking lethal assisted suicide drugs that were left unused when their partner died in hospital without using them, according to a report from the Victoria Government's Voluntary Assisted Dying Review Board. The report also highlights issues such as non-compliance with the law regarding the return of unused drugs, a significant increase in euthanasia deaths over five years, and upcoming expansions to the assisted suicide and euthanasia laws in Victoria set for 2027.

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400% increase in deaths by euthanasia in Victoria, Australia

Victoria, Australia has experienced a 400% increase in euthanasia cases over five years, with 512 deaths by euthanasia and assisted suicide recorded in 2025-26, representing 1.1% of all deaths in the region that year. Significant expansions to the assisted suicide and euthanasia laws are set to take effect in 2027, including extending the prognosis limit from six to twelve months and allowing doctors to raise the topic unprompted with patients nearing the end of life.

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Canada Euthanized This Woman for Depression, She Wasn’t Even Terminally Ill

Donna Duncan was euthanized in Canada under the Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) program despite not being terminally ill, with her daughters stating she was suffering from a serious mental health crisis triggered by a car accident and worsened by COVID-19 isolation. Her daughters reported that she was given only 48 hours' notice before euthanasia, and after a psychiatric assessment diagnosed her with a psychosomatic disorder, she died by lethal injection shortly after being discharged from a psychiatric ward without their knowledge.

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Baby Born at 25 Weeks Heads Home From the Hospital

Baby Levi was born prematurely at 25 weeks and six days due to complications from a subchorionic haemorrhage and spent 135 days in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) before being discharged home. After overcoming several health challenges, including bradycardia, Levi is now growing well at home, having reached the third percentile on the growth chart, and his family celebrated his return on Mother's Day. Levi's parents, Taytum and Nick, experienced a difficult journey with their son's early birth and extended hospital stay, during which they developed close relationships with the NICU staff, and Right To Life UK highlighted Levi's story as a testament to the strength of premature infants and the dedication of their caregivers.

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Find out how your MP voted on assisted suicide and send them a follow-up email

MPs voted 286 to 270 to defeat the Edwards assisted suicide Bill on 11 September. A new EasyAction email tool has been launched to show constituents how their MP voted and to send a tailored follow-up email encouraging support for improving palliative, hospice, and social care.

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Netherlands Euthanizes Two-Year-Old Despite Doctors Saying Alternatives Remained

A two-year-old child with cerebral palsy and epilepsy was euthanized in the Netherlands in 2025, marking the first euthanasia case for a non-infant child under 12 following the country's 2024 law expansion allowing euthanasia for children of all ages. Despite independent doctors initially concluding the child was not continuously suffering unbearably and that reasonable alternatives existed, the euthanasia proceeded after a second opinion confirmed the criteria were met, and the doctor complied with due-care requirements according to the Review Committee.

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Press release – New poll shows 82% back Burnham on assisted suicide, as calls for MPs to prioritise fixing care and vote down assisted suicide Bill today

A new poll indicates that 82% of respondents support Burnham's stance on assisted suicide, coinciding with calls for MPs to prioritize improving care and to vote against the assisted suicide Bill. The article also reports that MPs have defeated the assisted suicide Bill and encourages readers to take various actions to oppose assisted suicide and extreme abortion amendments.

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A message from Lord Alton

We are now just six days away from the decisive House of Commons vote on the revived assisted suicide Bill on Friday 11 September. Lord Alton has written the following message for people like you who are helping to stop the assisted suicide Bill passing next Friday. If you have not already, please email your […]

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Press release – Government warns poverty, poor care and abuse could result in disproportionate numbers of people from ethnic-minority backgrounds opting for assisted suicide as projected deaths rise 60%

29 August 2026 – A new Government assessment of the revived assisted suicide Bill, which MPs will vote on at Second Reading on 11 September, has warned that poverty, poorer access to healthcare, lower-quality care and domestic abuse could lead to “disproportionate numbers of ethnic minority people” opting to end their lives through assisted suicide, […]

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