The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
College says it is neutral on assisted dying, but ‘many, many factors’ need addressing in proposal for England and WalesThe Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych) has voiced its opposition to the assisted dying bill in England and Wales over “many, many factors”....
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
Labour’s Tonia Antoniazzi tables amendment seeking to remove women from ‘criminal law related to abortion’An amendment proposing to decriminalise abortion has been tabled in parliament, backed by a group of more than 50 cross-party MPs.Put forward by th...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
With two others moving to vote in favour, and a previous majority of 55, the bill seems likely to pass next stageAt least five MPs who previously abstained on the assisted dying bill have decided to vote against it at its next stage in the commons, the Guardian understand...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
The prime minister’s immigration approach follows a now-familiar pattern: letting fear of a difficult argument get in the way of policy that might workKeir Starmer is embattled but not threatened. It is a strange combination. He is not challenged by Kemi Badenoch, who is ...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
Northern metro mayors are right to demand a step change in public investment at next month’s government spending reviewAs inhabitants of the largest city in western Europe not to possess either a light rail or underground network, the residents of Leeds are acutely aware ...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
The government’s new policy will take us back to an uglier, more dangerous place – and it’s not even supported by the dataHow do you reduce immigration while at the same time boosting growth? Labour’s recent ...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
Standards commissioner finds Iain McNicol broke Lords code of conduct by ‘providing a parliamentary service in return for payment’A Labour peer and trade envoy for Keir Starmer has apologised for breaking the House of Lords code of conduct by writing to the Treasury to pr...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
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BBC » 3 weeks ago
Political leaders offer their support to the PM amid investigation into suspected arson attacks on properties linked to him....
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
Exclusive: Six-week deliberation asked for by Commons committee expected to be granted after internal backlashThe UK’s equality watchdog is expected to give in to demands that it allow more time to consider its formal guidance on the supreme court ruling about gender issu...
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