Diana Johnson

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BBC moves to provide viewers with abortion information
  • UK
  • February 17, 2019, 17:12

The BBC has bowed to pressure to provide viewers with information about abortion after being criticised following a row sparked by an episode of Call (...)

Marks & Spencer in Huddersfield, Yorkshire: over 1,000 jobs are at risk as the retailer announced its latest round of store closures as part of a drastic transformation plan. Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA Wire
Wave of Marks & Spencer closures may not be enough to stem decline

For more than 100 years, there’s been a Marks & Spencer in Hull city centre, one of the high street retailer’s oldest locations. Soon, however, l(...)

Hollywood actress Kate Beckinsale who has given her support to the decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland. Photograph: PA
Kate Beckinsale joins 60 celebrities calling for abortion rights in North

Hollywood actress Kate Beckinsale and Strictly Come Dancing presenter Claudia Winkleman are among more than 60 female celebrities who have signed an o(...)

Two-thirds of women polled in Northern Ireland wanted the abortion issue dealt with in the North and not through the House of Lords and the House of Commons. File photograph: PA
Majority opposes Westminster taking abortion decisions for NI, new polls finds

Any moves to change abortion legislation in Northern Ireland should be a matter for the people of the North and their elected representatives, a new p(...)

Both sides: Women protest against abortion (left) and in favour of choice (right) in Belfast. File photographs: Getty Images
Most in UK want to decriminalise abortion in N Ireland, polls show

New opinion polls have found that the majority of people across the United Kingdom want to see abortion decriminalised in Northern Ireland. Unlike in(...)