Did anyone see it coming?
The sight on the TV of young people looting and burning down whole suburbs in the UK has shocked us all. With over $300 million dollars AUD in damages, 5 dead, scores injured and whole suburbs still...
View ArticleDear Mark Lazarowicz
The worst part about this article is the headline: it calls these damaging attacks on healthcare provision for women “reforms”. The second-worst part is the news that The government has caved in to...
View ArticleDear Nadine Dorries
I got an email from Mark Lazarowicz confirming that he intends to vote against the Dorries/Field amendments. Good to have an MP you can rely on. Now on to your blog. Ms Dorries, you’ve said before that...
View ArticleHow it works: contraception
In the UK, all pharmacies are required to abide by the guidance of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) that a pharmacist has a right to refuse to sell the contraceptive pill (or emergency...
View ArticleIs this a right-wing conspiracy?
Ireland has an abortion rate normal for its population in Europe – it’s just that all legal abortions that Irish women have are outsourced, mostly to the UK. Irish women who have illegal abortions buy...
View ArticleNadine Dorries is back – Hallowe’en debate on abortion
On 31st October, Nadine Dorries has been granted a 90 minute debate in the House of Commons on reducing the time limit for legal abortions in the UK from 24 weeks to 20 weeks. In 2011, less than 9% of...
View ArticleOf pointless trivia: Nadine Dorries
It says something about how Nadine Dorries regards her role as MP that she feels free to head off to Australia for up to a month to record I’m A Celebrity: Get Me Out of Here. If David Cameron succeeds...
View ArticleNadine Dorries returns – to what?
The author of Short Cuts Blog asks “What should Nadine Dorries do next?” and appears to be blithely unaware that although Nadine Dorries is suspended from the Conservative Party, she is still an MP,...
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