
Three-parent embryos: can the end ever justify the means?
Every year, about one in 5,000 babies are born with a mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutation, inherited from…

The Leng Review and the leadership void: A call to fill the gap
So, the Leng Review has been published. A debate that has been admittedly toxic has finished its first…

Resident doctors’ strike
A strike by resident doctors (formerly known as junior doctors) will go ahead in England and Wales from…

bereavement leave and the grief we don’t talk about
The government are consulting on proposals to extend bereavement leave to those who lose a baby before…

God is love – this and every week
This week, our nation has walked across the Rubicon. Abortion will be decriminalised. Assisted suicide…

Why I oppose ‘assisted dying’: A South Asian psychiatrist’s perspective
As someone who has worked as a psychiatrist in the NHS for almost three decades, I’ve sat with hundreds…

Who benefits from abortion decriminalisation? Women or abortion providers?
The recent case of Nicola Packer has attracted a good deal of attention. The public response has been…

when doctors suggest death: an ethical response to clause 5(2)
The amended Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has been published ahead of the third reading and…

CMF’s Values
CMF's Christian values can be summed up in Christ's two great commandments (Luke 10:27). 'Love the Lord…
CMF file 77 – justice in healthcare
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