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Instead of answering demands from organisations like mine for conversion practices to be banned for trans people, No 10 shut down the event, says Stonewall’s chief executive, Nancy Kelley

The British Government has decided to ban conversion therapy for gay and bisexual people but has excluded transgender people. 

The issue has sparked fury from Tory MPs who have called on the government to "have some empathy".

Church leaders have written to U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson to express their "considerable concern" after a double U-turn by the government this week on banning conversion therapy.

On any income made abroad. today her spokeswoman said she has always, and will continue, to pay uk taxes on all her uk income. it is understood that she does pay tax abroad on her foreign income and that the chancellor also reported this status to officials. but as you can imagine labour have seized on it and they have said that rishi sunak now must urgently explain how much tax he and his family have saved at the same time as he was putting up taxes for millions of working people. the prime min...

The practice known as conversion therapy is illegal in many countries and a consultation is going on at the moment to ban the practice in the uk. look norths amy garcia reports. a lot of the time i was on the verge of being suicidal, actually. i used to pray at night a lot of the time, and i would wake up in the morning and i would wake up in the morning and be straight or be changed, or that i would just die in the night. remembering a low point in his life. a dedicated christian, at the age of...

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What is happening here in texas is atrocious and numb people who are concerned that the loving parents taken away from them put into a system to force essentially into a level of conversion therapy. >> chris, im sorry. youre talking about the governors ban on gender affirming on kids? >> the govern and the order, opinion to investigate the families of trans kids and remove the young people from the homes. >> yeah. so go on. youre saying that is the context and so much broader context overall loo...

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How are you coping with the rise in the cost of living? get in touch — im on twitter @bbcjoannag or you can tweet us using the hashtag bbcyourquestions. after a delay, a red cross team now says they have the have clearances they need to begin a fresh attempt to bring relief to people in the besieged ukrainian city of mariupol. the government has reversed its decision to scrap plans for a ban on so—called conversion therapy for gay and bi—sexual people in england and wales. in football, eng...