US abortion rights advocates win in seven states and clear way to undo Missouri ban
Abortion campaigners lose in Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota
Abortion campaigners lose in Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota
Two tragic cases in Georgia sparked debate about maternal mortality in the US, particularly among black women
The Oscar winner reunites with Eileen Walsh, his Disco Pigs co-star, for Small Things Like These. For young Irish abroad, was its Ireland worth returning to?
Pontiff (87) says not welcoming migrants is a ‘grave’ sin and both candidates are ‘against life’
Protests within 100m of hospitals and other facilities offering pregnancy terminations will be prohibited from mid-October
Book shows that even as Ireland has changed, its biggest problems remain ‘deep-rooted and historical’
The retired Supreme Court judge looks back on an extraordinary career that included ruling on the difficult case of a pregnant woman on life support, as well as divorcing ‘half of Cork’
The fight to restore abortion will be placed at the centre of Harris’s campaign, while Trump has suddenly become the old man in the race
Pontiff has been adamant bishops should avoid acting in a way ‘that is not pastoral’ and decline to ‘enter the political sphere’
In Ireland, you can tell people abortion figures won’t rise and still be unaccountable when they double
Fr Gabriel Burke would not give communion to Colm Burke who says priest him told he had been ‘excommunicated’
Draft law highlighted deep divisions in Donald Tusk’s ruling coalition
The 10,033 abortions in the Republic last year were described as a ‘national scandal’ at Rally for Life
Advocates on both sides of abortion debate express disappointment with court’s one-line ruling
USA-COURT/ABORTION (UPDATE 4, PIX):UPDATE 4-US Supreme Court appears set to allow emergency abortions in Idaho, Bloomberg reports
Clinic that denied termination to woman whose pregnancy may have endangered her life fined €127,000
Total of 201 travelled from Ireland for procedure in England and Wales in 2022, a slight decrease on the previous year
Parliamentary answers suggest number of terminations being carried out in State ‘soaring’, campaigner Eilís Mulroy claims
Advertisement airing in both English and Spanish in battleground states features marine corps veteran attacking Trump for taking away women’s ‘freedom’
Governor Katie Hobbs says repeal is just beginning of fight to protect reproductive healthcare in state
Research shows the best predictor of a woman’s mental health after an abortion is her mental health before it
Minister for Health says passage of legislation will allow women to access legal health services without fear of intimidation or harassment
The conservative one-TD party is riding high after being the only party to call for no-no votes in the family and care referendums so disastrously lost by the Government parties in March
It’s now a year since barrister Marie O’Shea submitted a review to Government on the adequacy of the State’s abortion laws. One of the report’s recommendations was the removal of the mandatory three-day waiting period
A recent programme about Ireland’s abortion services reminds us there are other systemic flaws at the broadcaster beyond financial mismanagement
People Before Profit TD Bríd Smith says women still being treated as criminals for accessing reproductive healthcare
Women’s doctors and human rights groups say women still being ‘forced to travel’ for abortions despite legislation
Group presents proposals to permit abortion until the 12th week of pregnancy
Coalition of women’s, doctors’ and human rights groups call for ‘urgent action’ to implement recommendations of recent report on abortion services
Four Bills sent for further study by committee, including two proposing legalising procedure until 12th week of pregnancy
State supreme court upholds civil war-era law written before Arizona was a state and women could vote
In much of the commentary following the recent referendums, the phrase 'enough is enough' was often heard – the implication being that great numbers of people have made enough huge sacrifices by voting for compassion and understanding but that’s all over now
Former US president declines to endorse national ban but takes credit for overturning Roe v Wade
Rulings highlight how the US has grappled with issue since Roe v Wade decision overturned
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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