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Nanotechnology Debate Raises New Ethical Challenges On Tuesday (13th July) the House of Lords discussed the recent report on nanotechnologies and food published by the House of Lords Science and More ... Women murdered in Bradford We are deeply saddened to hear of the murders of Suzanne Blamires and Shelley Armitage in Bradford. Our thoughts and condolences go out to their families and also to the family of Susan Rushworth who has been missing since last year. More ... New Parliament meets for first time The newly elected House of Commons will meet for the first time on Tuesday More ... CARE Election Digest The CARE Election Digest is our ‘one stop shop’ summary of the key CARE election priorities. More ... Large couple penalties for couples with children – IFS confirms CARE research The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), in important new research published today, has confirmed what CARE has been saying for many years, namely that there are large couple penalties for parents with children on low incomes and particularly for one-earne More ... Over 200 hustings now registered on CARE site Nearly 1 in 3 constituencies to hold Church Hustings More ... Churches provide forum for the big questions Over 100 hustings registered on CARE election site More ... Controversial Sex and Relationship Education changes dropped from Children, Schools and Families Bil On Tuesday the 5th of April, during the ‘wash-up,’ controversial government proposals to centralise sex and relationship education were dropped. More ... New Poll on Sex Education As Sex Education Bill is rushed through the Lords, new poll shows public believe parents, not the state, should have prime roll in school sex ed More ... Significant step in reducing forced prostitution From Thursday 1st April it will be an offence to pay for sex with someone in forced prostitution. More ...