Teaching for today

In the news this week: Westminster has rejected calls to ban smacking in England, the Health Secretary pledges to crack down on private gender clinics which prescribe puberty blockers to under-16s, and Masters Champion Scottie Scheffler gives glory to God. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Govt rejects call to criminalise smacking in England Private clinicians who supply...

In the news this week: NHS England agrees to review its trans policies following the Cass Review, schools across Devon and Cornwall have been accused of misrepresenting equality law, and a poll reveals the scale of public opposition to the Scottish Government’s new hate crime legislation. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories NHS England to review trans policies for kids and...

In the news this week: Rishi Sunak defends the right of those who wish to speak up for the reality of biological sex, the Institute tells the Scottish Government it will go to court to protect the ordinary work of churches from a new conversion therapy law, and in a House of Lords debate, Peers highlight the plight of persecuted Christians across the world. You can download the video via this link...

In the news this week: MPs set to debate restricting abortions for Down’s syndrome, recovering addicts urge the Scottish Government to rethink its failing drugs policy, and the Baptist Union of Great Britain maintains its stance that ministers cannot marry someone of the same sex. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories MPs to debate restricting Down’s syndrome abortions PM pet...

In the news this week: CI: ‘Broad extremism definition poses unnecessary threat to free speech’, Starmer wants to legalise assisted suicide if he becomes Prime Minister and ‘Report hurtful words’ says Scots Govt ‘hate crime’ campaign. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories CI: ‘Broad extremism definition poses unnecessary threat to free speech’ Starmer wants to legalise assist...

In the news this week: Broad ‘extremism’ definition risks clampdown on Christian beliefs, Lawyers back ‘important role’ of stay-at-home mums ahead of Irish referendum, Manchester students told to ‘get raped’ for pro-life beliefs and Scots medics oppose McArthur’s death bill. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Broad ‘extremism’ definition risks clampdown on Christian belief...

In the news this week: Christian MPs criticise an attempt to decriminalise abortion in the Criminal Justice Bill, the latest attempt to ban so-called conversion therapy fails, and Alabama’s Supreme Court recognises that embryos are legally children. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Christian MPs decry ‘extreme’ attempt to liberalise abortion law ‘Conversion practices’ Bi...

In the news this week: Ahead of the March budget, the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, is urged to boost tax support for marriage, DIY abortion pills are linked to a marked rise in police investigations of illegal abortions, and in the US, ‘safe haven’ boxes are saving the lives of unwanted babies. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Chancellor urged to boost tax support for marria...

In the news this week: ‘Jellyfish legislation’: Top KC launches searing attack on Scots ‘conversion therapy’ law, NHS England axes ‘anti-women’ LGBT badge scheme, ‘Ireland’s vague hate crime Bill will criminalise ordinary people’ warns leading critic and Greens discriminated against gender-critical member, tribunal rules You can download the video via this link . Featured stories ‘Jellyfish legisl...

In the news this week: Peers speak against a proposed conversion therapy Bill which could criminalise Christians, three primary schools ditch a local church for upholding biblical sexual ethics, and one of Singapore’s youngest surviving babies is now a healthy five-year-old. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Peers speak out against vague conversion therapy plans Church ex...

In the news this week: Keir Starmer commits Labour to an ‘all-encompassing conversion therapy law’, the Met Police apologise after a volunteer officer tried to stop gospel singing in the street, and a rape victim explains why she chose life for her unborn child. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Starmer commits to ‘all-encompassing conversion therapy law’ Met Police apolo...

In the news this week: Doctors are pressured to not report illegal abortions, Paralympic legend Tanni Grey-Thompson says assisted suicide endangers disabled people, and thousands of pro-lifers march for life in Washington DC. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Royal College to threaten medics with sanctions for reporting illegal abortions Revealed: The senior abortionist b...

In the news this week: An expert in palliative care warns of the serious dangers of legalising assisted suicide, the CI announces the development of a Street Preachers’ Charter, and a former star of ITV’s Gladiators speaks of the impact of God’s grace on his life. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories ‘Assisted suicide is just too dangerous’ warns palliative care expert ‘Don’...

In the news this week: A street preacher has received nearly 15,000 pounds from the police after he was wrongfully arrested, the CI threatens the Scottish Government with legal action over its plan for a draconian conversion therapy ban, and the huge level of opposition to introducing amoral abortion lessons in schools in Northern Ireland has been revealed. You can download the video via this link...

In the news this week: Official figures reveal that hundreds of young children were referred to the Tavistock’s gender identity clinic over the past decade, a man with Motor Neurone Disease explains why those campaigning to remove end-of-life protections are so wrong, and a woman with Down’s syndrome, who doctors said would never walk or talk, encourages others like her to pursue their dreams. You...

In the news this week: The Institute welcomes the long-awaited trans guidance for schools, but says the Government needs to do more, church leaders urge the Republic of Ireland not to legalise assisted suicide, and Christian MPs declare the true meaning of Christmas in Parliament. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories CI: ‘Trans guidance for schools significant step forward’...

In the news this week: The Church of England is starting same-sex blessings for use in regular worship services, the House of Lords warns that trans ideology is threatening the welfare of school children, and an Oxford don with multiple sclerosis shares how ethical stem cell treatment gave him a new lease of life. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories CofE allows same-sex par...

In the news this week: A top human rights lawyer has highlighted how a Private Member’s Bill seeking a new law on ‘conversion therapy’ would cut across fundamental religious freedoms; the Irish Government proposes to downgrade the place of traditional marriage, and; broadcaster Dan Walker speaks of the life-transforming power of the Christmas message. You can download the video via this link . Fea...

In the news this week: Christian MP Nick Fletcher says any new ‘conversion therapy’ law must not criminalise parents, pro-abortion MPs attempt to hijack the Government’s Criminal Justice Bill in their latest effort to decriminalise abortion, and Stonewall is blasted for campaigning to undermine equality in Britain. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Christian MP warns new...

In the news this week: Number Ten’s top terror adviser raises free speech concerns as he cautions against knee-jerk changes to current laws, a Private Members’ Bill in the House of Lords on so-called conversion therapy ignores religious freedom, and a call to extend Sunday trading hours in London is rebuffed by the Government. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories ‘Knee-jerk...

In the news this week: The Church of England is to trial services to bless those in same-sex couples, the embryology regulator seeks new powers to pursue controversial experiments on human embryos, and a Finnish MP accused of hate crime for sharing Bible verses is vindicated. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories CofE Synod narrowly approves trial services for same-sex blessi...

In the news this week: The Institute steps up its campaign against proposals for a conversion practices Bill which would criminalise the ordinary work of churches, Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch says the Government must never again let Stonewall dictate policy, and more babies born at 22 weeks are surviving following the expansion of neonatal care. You can download the video via this link . Fea...

In the news this week: Politicians on the Isle of Man have supported a Bill to allow euthanasia on the island, The Christian Institute cautions against changes to legislation on extremism that may threaten religious freedom, and six sets of conjoined twins gather to celebrate their lives and progress. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Isle of Man approves principle of eut...

In the news this week: The Education Secretary says parents have a fundamental right to know what their kids are taught in sex ed, Rishi Sunak is told not to endanger children by pushing ahead with a conversion therapy law and SNP defector Dr Lisa Cameron says she was marginalised over her Christian faith. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories Education Secretary seeks to rea...

In the news this week: With press speculation rife that Rishi Sunak will publish a draft Bill on ‘conversion therapy’, the CI reiterates its readiness to take legal action if it restricts the ordinary work of churches, more than 70 Tory MPs back a Bill requiring schools to give parents access to what their children are taught in sex education lessons, and Evangelical Anglicans urge the House of Bi...