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UK
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By explicitly committing to reversing both measures, Restore Britain is positioning itself as a socially conservative alternative on the right of British politics.
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With just six sitting days remaining, Labour’s chief whip in the Upper House, Lord Kennedy, has made clear that the government will not repeat December’s move of granting extra time.
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Members of the Welsh Senedd last night narrowly agreed to a motion that would allow the Leadbeater assisted suicide bill, if passed, to be implemented in Wales.
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Seven leading medical and healthcare bodies have issued a rare joint warning over proposed Assisted Suicide Bill in Scotland.
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The 86-year-old chef and entrepreneur admitted she is researching “the surest, most painless and simplest way” to end her life if the law is not changed in time.
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Women serving in the RFA have alleged that current workplace culture are leaving some feeling they must choose between their careers and their babies.
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A summary of Day 9 of the Committee Stage for the Assisted Suicide Bill in the House of Lords.
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Lord Falconer has been caught in an awkward, evasive exchange on Sky News about his friendship with Peter Mandelson, a friend of convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
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Three quarters of hospices in England are now running a deficit, raising serious concerns about what end of life care will look like if assisted suicide is legalised.
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Warnings that London secondary schools may soon be forced to close due to falling pupil numbers are the latest visible consequence of a much deeper demographic problem.
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In a late-night session in the House of Lords, peers yesterday delivered a powerful challenge to proposal to radically alter the legal framework governing abortion in the UK.
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In the UK, 90% of babies diagnosed with Down’s syndrome in the womb are aborted. What do we think this more efficient test will be used for?
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Critics of the Assisted Suicide Bill are becoming increasingly frustrated as the Bill’s sponsor refuses to engage with their concerns.
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The unusually blunt language has raised eyebrows across Westminster, not least because the APM has historically been careful and restrained when engaging on assisted suicide.
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More than 250 doctors and senior healthcare professionals in Wales have issued a stark warning to politicians