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Oxford bioethicist rebukes ruling against dying UK teen’s ability to choose life-supporting treatment

The teenager's wish to continue treatment 'is being seen as a reason to deny her dignity as a mentally capable adult. This is a lethal form of paternalism,' says bioethicist Professor David Albert Jones, director of The Anscombe Bioethics Centre. By Frank Wright, LifeSite News, September 7,... read more

Alleged murderer of UK lawmaker David Amess had terrorist links, court hears

By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN, October 21, 2021 David Amess was stabbed to death in his constituency east of London. London (CNN)A man charged with the murder of British politician David Amess had links to the ISIS terror group and targeted the MP due to his support for air strikes on Syria, a... read more

Catholic doctor calls for independent inquiry into DNR notices for COVID-19 patients with learning disabilities

CNA Staff, February 14, 2021 A Catholic doctor called on Sunday for an independent inquiry into reports that COVID-19 patients with learning disabilities have been given “do not resuscitate” notices during the second wave of the virus in the U.K. Fr. Patrick Pullicino, a neurologist who... read more