The Latest Breaking News from Abortion

US judge strikes down Michigan’s 1931 anti-abortion law

Decision is the latest development in a contentious battle to shape the future of abortion rights in the US state.

Al Jazeera · Sep 7, 2022

A 1931 law criminalizing abortion in Michigan is unconstitutional, a judge rules

The ruling was the latest development over abortion rights in a state where the issue is being argued in courtrooms and could go before voters this November.

WEKU · Sep 7, 2022

Startup Choix will sell abortion pills to patients who aren’t pregnant

Choix will begin selling abortion pills to people who aren’t pregnant so they can stockpile them for future use, the reproductive health-care startup announced on Wednesday.

Tribune News Service · Sep 7, 2022

New Health Secretary Thérèse Coffey will not seek to 'undo' abortion laws

The British Pregnancy Advisory Service says her record on abortion rights is 'deeply concerning'

Wales Online · Sep 7, 2022

Therese Coffey: Health secretary’s views on abortion and LGBTQ+ rights spark concern

Thérèse Coffey has said she would prefer that women “didn’t have abortions” but would not “condemn people that do”.

Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2022

Rows with Marcus Rashford and controversial views on abortion: The new members of Liz Truss's cabinet

Liz Truss's cabinet includes many figures who have been caught up in controversies over their opinions

Wales Online · Sep 7, 2022

7 reasons to be worried about Liz Truss' Cabinet of loyalists and right-wingers

Liz Truss' new Cabinet met for the first time today - we've rounded up a few of the concerns being raised, from Jacob Rees-Mogg overseeing climate to the hardline Home Secretary

Daily Mirror · Sep 7, 2022

Thérèse Coffey defends Truss against ‘cabinet of chums’ charge

Deputy PM says newly appointed ministers will show ‘they’ve been considered, they’ve been competent’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2022

‘You’re getting a bit of Dr Dre’: Therese Coffey’s alarm interrupts interview

The new Health Secretary and Deputy PM’s perhaps surprising choice of 8am alarm tone was revealed to LBC listeners.

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022

Where does Liz Truss stand on women’s issues?

The new PM’s stance on abortion rights and tackling violence against women

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022