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It's because there's plenty of research that suggests that there should be age gap between birth children and an adopted child - the general advice is that children should be older than two when bringing another child into the family. As it can easily take two years from the start of the process...

That's not true: not having children would not be a factor in adoption - I know about 20 families who have adopted kids without having children of their own. There's plenty about criteria here What may be the case is that you will be declined if you're trying to conceive a child (and the fact...

No, I don't believe life starts at conception, and I don't see abortion as killing a child. And it's avoiding the very valid question of who's going to bring up a child, conceived by rape, that, understandably, the mother may not want to raise.

If only that were true. There's a shortage of about 10,000 foster parents in the UK currently and every local authority in the country has dozens of children waiting for adoption but not enough adopters to go round. And that's only part of the story, there are many children that social workers...

I mentioned Emily Maitlis's speech last night on another thread but she spoke about the Tory leadership and was very disparaging about Boris, citing how many Tory MPs hated him. She also said that Macron and Merkel want to work with someone else as they can't take him seriously as a politician-...

I've met him several times and I think you're being too kind on him