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'My diagnosis has changed my mind on assisted dying'
Patients and palliative care experts have debated what the assisted dying bill could mean for them.BBC News - 18h -
‘My mother-in-law has done some shady stuff’: She wants to sell air rights to her home and cheated her grandchildren out of their inheritance
“She also was supposed to give each grandchild $5,000 when her father died and another $5,000 when her mom passed. That didn’t happen.”MarketWatch - 6h -
Drew McIntyre: 'I'm a wrestling villain - but my mum was my hero'
The Ayrshire WWE star is hoping to end the career of John Cena and bring a stadium show to Scotland.BBC News - 20h -
How do we introduce assisted dying? Experts and politicians hope someone else has the answer | Gaby Hinsliff
Such a profound social change needs consensus and leadership. Those tasked with seeing this through are offering neither . There is something about the sound of Prof Sir Chris Whitty’s voice that ...The Guardian - 1d -
'The Wrestling Club has changed my life': A middle school curriculum goes over the top rope
Meet The Wrestling Club, where KIPP AMP Middle School students are getting the proverbial medicine of ELA hidden in the applesauce that is wrestling.ESPN - 2d -
It’s like plunging under the North Pole: my mind-stretching ice dive in the French Alps
Move over wild swimming … ice diving in a frozen mountain lake and camping under the Milky Way connects you with nature at its most raw and magical. It’s five below freezing on the ice-caked ...The Guardian - 2d -
Why "Medical Aid in Dying" has drawn some opposition
Ten states in the U.S. allow terminally ill patients to take medicine to end their lives, what is known as "Medical Aid in Dying," or MAID, and eight other states are contemplating similar laws. ...CBS News - 2d -
This $600 Automatic Litter Box Changed My Life
Despite being $600, this automatic cat litter box was worth the price tag. It comes with clumping litter and is self-cleaning, so no more scooping or sifting.NBC News - 2d -
‘Her crooked son has taken everything’: My fiancé’s 100-year-old aunt was swindled out of $100,000. How can we help?
“Her son threatened to put her in a nursing home if she didn’t send his check by Friday.”MarketWatch - 2d -
A moment that changed me: I hated my job in advertising – then a mug of home-made stew set my life on a whole new path
Signed off with depression, I began gardening. Being able to grow my own food brought me hope and a career change. In 2012, I had taken to hiding and sobbing in a meeting room at the London ...The Guardian - 3d -
Keep assisted dying laws simple, says Whitty
England's chief medical officer warns of "bureaucratic thicket" if safeguards made too complicated.BBC News - 4d -
The play that changed my life: ‘Your Home in the West was an explosive act of anger’
Rod Wooden’s play about poverty in Newcastle broached the class divide with disconcerting realism. I was a middle-class kid growing up in a very working-class city, Newcastle. It was a great place ...The Guardian - 4d -
Personality disorder diagnosis 'turned my life upside down'
Jessica Matthews was 21 when she was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder.BBC News - 4d -
‘No, I’m not phoning to say I’m dying!’ My gruelling week of calling gen Z friends rather than texting them
Phone calls can be inconvenient, stressful or actively unpleasant – especially if you’re part of my generation. At 27, can I survive seven days without texts or group chats? And will I still have a ...The Guardian - 4d -
M.L.B.’s Commissioner Has Overseen an Era of Change: ‘My Mark on the Game’
Rob Manfred won’t go down a popular figure. But after a decade on the job, could he baseball’s most transformative leader?The New York Times - 5d -
Is assisted dying a ‘clear and present danger’ to people with disabilities? New US film asks tough questions
Reid Davenport, whose documentary Life After is at Sundance, thinks euthanasia has ‘a lot to do with cost savings’. In 1983, Elizabeth Bouvia, a 26-year-old woman in California with a non-terminal ...The Guardian - 5d -
The one change that worked: I woke up to my phone alarm – until my wife insisted on a new morning routine
She was adamant. No alarms, bells or sirens to rouse us. Instead, we ease into the day with classical music and green tea, and it has transformed my outlook on life. Until I met my wife, I thought ...The Guardian - 5d -
Cynthia Erivo on fame, fear and not fitting in: ‘I’ve never talked about how tough my journey has been’
She is one of the world’s most acclaimed performers – going stratospheric as Elphaba in the hit film adaptation of Wicked. Now she’s up for a best actress Oscar. What next for Britain’s brightest ...The Guardian - 5d -
Everyone asks me about my plans for having children. A nest of noisy miner birds has taught me how to respond | Joseph Earp
Deciding to be childless does not mean living in a world entirely without children, or without the act of shepherding. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast If you ...The Guardian - 5d -
'My story on Tinder predator went live, then my phone rang - it was him'
Violent fraudster Christopher Harkins was jailed for 12 years following the testimony of a group of women.BBC News - 6d -
How writing about female cannibals changed my relationship with food
Describing issues of autonomy, femgore, worth and hunger all had ain impact on what I wrote and how I felt about myself, says Lucy Rose. My conflict with food began before I was born. According to ...The Guardian - Jan. 25 -
'I built stand in my back garden to watch my team'
Ian Nutter built a football stand to stop his nine grandsons "hanging over the fence" to watch Barnoldswick Town.BBC News - Jan. 25 -
A moment that changed me: I found a photo of my grandmother with a mysterious woman
I suspected there was something more than friendship at work – but what? My mother was so outraged by my questions she wouldn’t even talk about it. About a decade ago, my po po (maternal ...The Guardian - Jan. 22 -
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Severance, TV’s most mind-bending show, returns: ‘Even my landlord asked what’s going on with the goats’
Who is in charge? What are they working on? And why is there livestock in the office? The deliciously weird workplace drama has finally returned, but can it live up to expectations and answer its ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
'Gladiators changed my life', say 2024 finalists
Wesley Male and Bronte Jones talk about life on the show, ahead of its return on Saturday.BBC News - Jan. 18 -
Effective and industrious Diallo has 'one of best weeks in my life'
Amad Diallo caps a memorable week with a late hat-trick as Manchester United come from behind to beat Southampton in the Premier League.BBC News - Jan. 17 -
Has the government changed its mind on grooming gang inquiries?
Five local inquiries & a national 'rapid audit'BBC News - Jan. 16 -
I’m a climate scientist and my house in LA burned down. My work has never been more real | Benjamin Hamlington
I feel like I am safe in saying that we are not thriving on our changing planet – and we will not in the coming decades. My house in Altadena burned down in the wildfires on Wednesday. It all ...The Guardian - Jan. 15 -
How Community Engagement Has Shaped My Leadership Style
Leading locally means creating strong bonds with the community.Inc. - Jan. 13 -
My Brother Has Schizophrenia. This Is How I Love Him.
I can’t make Tim better. But he has made me a better doctor.The New York Times - Jan. 10 -
Cade Cunningham has taken on the challenge of being Detroit's franchise player: 'I would love to have my own chapter'
The Pistons are making noise in the East again, with their star point guard leading the way.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
I can’t get this poor old man and his trolley out of my mind | Adrian Chiles
He wouldn’t sit down, wouldn’t get off, couldn’t or wouldn’t tell us what he wanted. What could we do? . I was part of a miserable incident on a bus. This was one evening just before Christmas and ...The Guardian - Jan. 9 -
The question that changed my life: seven writers on the conundrum that transformed everything
From choosing between a relationship and a baby to imagining a life without sex, how a simple question revolutionised seven lives. Hannah Booth Continue reading...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
I don’t want to hear MPs’ personal testimonies in parliament. Issues like assisted dying are for heads, not hearts | Simon Jenkins
On matters of war, of life and death, we hear emotional stories from politicians. It may be engaging, but I’m not sure it is right. Recently, John Healey, the relatively new defence secretary, made ...The Guardian - Jan. 7 -
Johnson: My teenage son has 'no role' with Jets
Jets owner Woody Johnson insists his teenage son has no influence on the team's decisions and referred to a recent report about the organization's dysfunction as a "smear piece."ESPN - Jan. 6 -
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What are my rights if my home is flooded or damaged?
Your rights explained as residents and businesses count the cost of storm damage.BBC News - Jan. 6 -
‘Silence put my cancer into focus’: how a retreat helped me put my diagnosis into words
After the worst year – cancer, chemo, a mastectomy at just 32 – Emma Hall went to a silent retreat. Here, she reveals how it gave her the strength to confront her fears. Emma, tell me who you are.” ...The Guardian - Jan. 5
