When British-Kashmiri Shagufta Rashid migrated to the UK from Pakistan in 1990, she was already a married woman with a stable home life. Her husband was also her cousin, but in her culture, especially ...

Tory MP Richard Holden, who has proposed legislation to ban cousin marriages, condemned the document, calling on the NHS to ...

The U.K.'s publicly funded health service has deleted a recent guidance that noted "benefits" of first-cousin marriages.

Britain’s NHS faces backlash over guidance highlighting “benefits” of first-cousin marriage. Health Secretary Wes Streeting ...

NHS England's Genomics Education Programme published training guidance on 22 September, which highlighted supposed benefits of first-cousin marriage, including 'stronger extended family support ...

A long-running study by the BBC looking at first cousin marriage within the Pakistani community in Bradford found a higher ...

The Health Secretary has called for an apology after an NHS website suggested there are benefits to first-cousin marriage, despite the ...

Tory MP Richard Holden said the NHS should ‘stop taking the knee to damaging and oppressive cultural practices’ ...

The Health Secretary has called for an apology after an NHS website suggested there are benefits to first-cousin marriage, despite the known increased risk of birth defects. An article on NHS ...