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Number of abortions at record high
(Metro, 19 June 2008)
Under-14 abortions leap by a fifth
(Metro, 19 June 2008)
Abortion statistics, England and Wales: 2007
(Department of Health Website, 19 June 2008)
Abortion increase in young girls
(BBC News, 19 June)
Figures show 21% rise in abortions among under-14s
(Guardian, 19 June)
Abortions on the rise for teenage girls
(Times, 19 June 2008)
Under-14 abortions rise by 21%
(Independent, 19 June 2008)
NUMBER OF ABORTIONS AT RECORD HIGH
(Daily Express, 19 June 2008)
Teenage abortions surge
(Telegraph, 19 June 2008)
Sharp rise in abortions for U-14s
(ITN News, 19 June 2008)
Most would-be Tory MPs back cut in time limit for abortions
(Daily Mail, 6 June 2008)
Tory MP candidates support lower abortion time limit
(Telegraph, 6 June 2008)
Mother's anger turns to delight after her baby survives an abortion
(Evening Standard, 5 June 2008)
Church lashes out at record Scots abortion rate
(The Times, 27 May 2008)
The healthy baby doctors said should have been aborted
(Daily Mail, 25 May 2008)
How Harriet Hardwoman whipped wavering abortion votes
(Daily Mail, 25 May 2008)
Abortion fight 'will go on after next election', as MPs defy public opinion to keep 24-week limit
(Daily Mail, 25 May 2008)
Abortion...when human life isn't just cheap, it's on special offer
(Daily Mail, 24 May 2008)
Abortion battlers target MPs
(The Sun, 22 May 2008)
Abortion debate: MPs are out of touch
(Daily Telegraph, 22 May 2008)
Widespread disappointment at vote on abortion, says Cardinal
(Times, 21 May 2008)
Abortion limit could be cut if Tories win next election, expert claims
(The Guardian, 21 May 2008)
22 weeks: How your MP voted
(Daily Mail, 21 May 2008)
The tiniest survivor: How the 'miracle' baby born two weeks before the legal abortion limit clung to life against all odds
(Daily Mail, 21 May 2008)
Abortion fight 'will go on after next election', as MPs defy public opinion to keep 24-week limit
(Daily Mail, 21 May 2008)
Abortion debate: MPs face backlash
(Telegraph, 21 May 2008)
Head to head: Abortion limit cut
(BBC News, 20 May 2008)
Cameron backs abortion limit cut
(The Sun, 20 May 2008)
Brit girls on their 8th abortion
(The Sun, 19 May 2008)
Gordon Brown accepts compromise over fathers to save key parts of embryo Bill
(Times, 19 May 2008)
Tories distorted abortion study, say scientists
(The Guardian, 19 May 2008)
The women who have had eight abortions
(Daily Mirror, 19 May 2008)
Controversial embryo vote is set to split the Cabinet
(Daily Mail, 19 May 2008)
Today, MPs vote on the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill - In the present climate, the stakes could not be higher
(Daily Mail, 19 May 2008)
MPs expected to cut abortion limit to 22 weeks
(The Telegraph, 19 May 2008)
Human Fertilisation Bill has been hijacked, says Health minister
(The Independent, 19 May 2008)
Abortion result 'unpredictable'
(BBC, 18 May 2008)
Ministers back cut in abortion time limit
(Times, 18 May 2008)
Thousands of women have four abortions
(The Telegraph, 18 May 20)
NHS doctors refuse late abortions
(The Telegraph, 17 May 2008)
Why this abortion doctor wants to see time limits reduced to 16 weeks
(Daily Telegraph, 17 May 2008)
Now NHS doctors refuse to carry out late abortions on moral grounds
(Daily Mail, 17 May 2008)
I will fight the bullies and stop late abortion
(The Telegraph, 17 May 2008)
Leading article: This debate over abortion is unwanted and irrelevant
(The Independent, 16 May 2008)
Abortion, humanity and political realism
(Daily Mail, 16 May 2008)
Three-quarters of women want 24-week limit on abortions reduced, says survey
(Daily Mail , 16 May 2008)
Abortion debate: Gordon Brown warned that abortion limit will be cut to 22 weeks
(The Telegraph, 16 May 2008)
Brown against cut in abortion limit
(The Independent, 16 May 2008)
Brown to oppose bid to lower abortion time limit
(The Guardian, 15 May 2008)
Pro-life MPs to seek five-day 'cooling off' period and counselling on abortions
(Daily Mail, 15 May 2008)
Abortion Commons debate: MPs, vote for hope
(The Telegraph, 14 May 2008)
Now senior Tories back bid to slash 'social abortions' from 24 weeks to 20
(Daily Mail, 14 May 2008)
A BABY born at 23 weeks - a week BEFORE the cut-off for abortions - has been allowed home.
(The Sun, 13 May 2008)
Bar lesbians from IVF treatment in absence of father figure, say Tories
(The Guardian, 13 May 2008)
Labour MPs set to defy whip over vote on embryology Bill
(The Independent, 13 May 2008)
Shadow health secretary backs abortion time limit cut to 22 weeks ahead of crucial vote
(Daily Mail, 13 May 2008)
Premature baby born at 23 weeks leaves hospital for first time
(Daily Mail, 13 May 2008)
Women should have abortion on demand
(The Telegraph, 13 May 2008)
Pro-life group say 60 MPs to defy whip
(The Independent, 12 May 2008)
Girl born before 24-week legal abortion limit
(The Telegraph, 12 May 2008)
EMBRYO BILL CLEARS FIRST HURDLE
(Daily Express, 12 May 2008)
DEBATE ON CONTROVERSIAL EMBRYO BILL
(Daily Express, 12 May 2008)
Dani Garavelli: Time for change
(Scotland on Sunday, 11 May 2008)
Repeat Abortions rise to record levels
(The Telegraph, 10 May 2008)
One in five pregnancies terminated across Europe each year ... MORE than the population of Cyprus
(Daily Mail, 8 May 2008)
Abortion by pill from nurses at doctors surgeries comes a step closer, sparking fears of 'emotional scarring' to young girls
(Daily Mail, 8 May 2008)
Facts behind abortion debate
(The Sun, 7 May 2008)
Bid to cut 24 week limit on abortions
(Daily Express, 6 May 2008)
MP bids to cut abortion upper limit
(Liverpool Daily Post, 6 May 2008)
Doctors opposing abortion limit cut
(Bournemouth Daily Echo, 7 May 2008)
MPs push for cut in abortion limit
(Daily Telegraph, 7 May 2008)
We had our babies under the 24-week abortion limit - and they all survived
(Daily Mail, 7 May 2008)
Campaign for lower limit on abortion
(The Times, 7 May 2008)
Is it time to reduce the abortion limit?
(Daily Mirror, 7 May 2008)
Fact, Fiction and Foetuses
(The Guardian, 7 May 2008)
Launch of The Twenty Weeks Campaign at Parliament (5 minute video)
(ccfon.org TV & Radio Media Centre, 6 May 2008)
How could anyone look at this photo and deny it's time to cut the abortion limit?
(Daily Mail, 6 May 2008)
New abortion campaign to cut limit to 20 weeks: Fight to save 2,500 babies every year
(Daily Mail, 6 May 2008)
Human rights and the unborn child
(Daily Mail, 6 May 2008)
MP bids to cut abortion upper limit
(The Metro, 5 May 2008)
Professor Stuart Campbell: Is it time to rethink the abortion law?
(Daily Telegraph, 1 May 2008)
Nadine Dorries MP speaking on lowering Abortion Limit prior to 2nd Reading HFE Bill
(BBC Radio 4 'Womans Hour', 30 April 2008)
Lowering Abortion limit to 20 weeks - Nadine Dorries
(BBC Radio 4 'PM', 29 April 2008)
MPs unite to vote for 20-week abortion limit
(The Daily Telegraph, 29th March 2008)
Hundreds born within abortion limit survive
(The Daily Telegraph, 27th March 2008)
Cameron questions Brown on free votes for abortion
(Hansard, column 277, 12th March 2008)
Record 3,000 late abortions a year in Britain as concern rises over 24-week limit
(Daily Mail, 9 March 2008)
A record 3,000 late abortions in Britain
(Sunday Telegraph, 9 March 2008)
As a young nurse, Nadine witnessed the horror of late abortions. Now an MP, she says the law MUST be changed
(Daily Mail, 7 March 2008)
David Cameron wants abortion limit lowered
(Daily Telegraph, 26 February 2008)
Cameron backs abortion limit cut
(BBC News, 25 February 2008)
66 babies in a year left to die after NHS abortions that go wrong
(This is London, 5 February 2008)
Survival of early babies doubles
(Daily Telegraph, 1 February 2008)
All evidence tells us to reduce abortion limit
(Daily Telegraph, 1 February 2008)
Q&A: Why limit abortion?
(Daily Telegraph, 1 February 2008)
Survival rate soars for the babies born early - fuelling the debate over abortion limits
(Daily Mail, 1 February 2008)
Doubling of baby survival rates stirs abortion debate
(Independent,1 February 2008)
'Abortion time limit should be reduced as foetuses feel pain before 24 weeks', MPs told
(Daily Mail, 29 January 2008)
Professor KJ Anand debates Dr Stuart Derbyshire on fetal pain
(Radio 4 Today show, 28 January 2008)
'Babies 'feel pain before 24-week abortion limit'
(Daily Telegraph, 28 January 2008)
Tory MPs rebel over abortion recommendations
(Guardian, 31 October 2007)
Political row as MPs reject lower abortion limit
(The Times, 31 October 2007)
Doctor's plea to end late abortions
(Daily Mail, 15 October 2007)
Don't tear a smiling foetus from the womb
(The Daily Telegraph, 4 October 2006)
Fifty babies a year are alive after abortion
(Sunday Times, 27 November 2005)
Unborn baby pictures fuel abortion debate
(The Daily Telegraph, 18th March 2005)
Live babies being born after abortions
(This is London, 22 June 2004)
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