Across the European Union pro-lifers in member countries are collecting signatures for this petition in defence of the right to life of the human embryo, to coincide with the 60th Anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights. It is vital that the United Kingdom supports this initiative. The European Union is the only vehicle for receiving such a... 

BBC News Online, Daily Mail, Times, and many other newspapers are reporting that bone marrow stem cells have been shown to cure multiple sclerosis sufferers in a trial which was led by Dr Richard Burt of Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago. The study is reported today in the Lancet Neurology. Among the 21 men and women in the trial, aged between 20... 

The following Early Day Motion in favour of adult stem cell research, and drawing attention to the empty promises of embryo research, is available in Parliament for MPs to sign. You can see if your MP has signed this EDM by clicking on the link below. If your MP has not yet signed this EDM, you can contact your MP to ask them to sign the motion, which... 

Nearly ten years ago, the ProLife Alliance opposed new legislation to allow even greater experimention on human embryos, and the creation of embryos purely for use in research. The ProLife Alliance’s position is that it is always wrong to destroy human life at any stage of development, regardless of any good which might be achieved, as human lives... 

The Telegraph has posted a video of Lord Winston being interviewed about the Government’s embryology bill. Leaving aside the fact that the video is incredibly unbalanced and one-sided as it gives Lord Winston a platform to promote embryo research but fails to provide any comment from those of us who oppose embryo research, here’s a few incredibly... 

Mark Henderson in The Times reports that a new genetic test has been developed which will enable parents undergoing IVF to test and destroy embryos which have a higher risk of suffering from diabetes, heart disease, Alzheimers or cancer. The emphasis of the article is very much about testing -the fact that embryos will be destroyed is completely glossed... 

The ProLife Alliance has always strongly supported ethical, practical alternatives to destructive embryo research. Not only is the destruction of embryos unethical, but it is also completely unnecessary, as umbilical cord blood provides an ethical alternative, which could save lives but is currently thrown away in hospitals every day. David Burrowes,...