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Puberty blockers: Why are they so contentious?

Puberty blockers have become a huge talking point recently. Given the intensity of the debate, Derry Now sought a wide range of opinions for a timely and considered feature on the issue. Puberty blockers are commonly prescribed, for short-term use, ...

18 Sept 2023 at 13:33

Chemical castration of sex offenders in regional pilot had ‘some success’ – POA

A pilot scheme of chemical castration of sex offenders in south-west England “has had successful outcomes”, a prison officers’ union has said. The Government has accepted a proposal in the independent sentencing review to explore further use of ...

22 May 2025 at 15:47

Chemical castration of sex offenders ‘worthwhile’ exploring – review chairman

Exploring chemical castration for sex offenders is “worthwhile” as a way to reduce reoffending, the head of the independent sentencing review has said. The review led by former justice secretary David Gauke recommended reforms to overhaul the ...

22 May 2025 at 11:54

Chemical castration of sex offenders to be piloted in 20 prisons, says Mahmood

A total of 20 prisons are to pilot the chemical castration of sex offenders, the Justice Secretary has said. The Government is exploring whether to enforce the chemical castration on offenders as mandatory, Shabana Mahmood told MPs, after ...

22 May 2025 at 17:42

Sentencing reforms will take ‘sledgehammer’ to justice system – Tory MP

Offenders will be “laughing all the way to their next crime”, as a result of the Government’s sentencing reforms, the Commons has heard. Convicts who demonstrate good behaviour could be released early under the Sentencing Bill, which ...

21 Oct 2025 at 18:51

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