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MPs back bill to allow assisted dying after emotional debate
In the first Commons vote on the issue in nearly a decade, MPs support the assisted dying bill by 330 to 275.Top stories - BBC News - 2 hours ago -
MPs back end of House of Lords hereditary peers
The proposals will now undergo further scrutiny in the Lords, where they are expected to face tough opposition.Top stories - BBC News - November 12 -
MPs back calls for pub bombings inquiry
Sarah Edwards and Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst both say the victims and their families deserve "closure".Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
MPs back plans for phased smoking ban
The legislation would make it illegal for anyone aged 15 or younger to ever buy cigarettes in the UK.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
UK MPs back bill to legalise assisted dying
Legislators vote to allow some terminally ill people in England and Wales to end their livesBusiness - Financial Times - 5 hours ago -
Assisted dying could stop harrowing deaths, says MP behind bill
Adults expected to die within six months would be eligible under the proposals for England and Wales.Top stories - BBC News - November 12 -
MPs back landmark bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales
Terminally ill adults with less than six months to live will be given right to die under proposed legislation. Assisted dying bill – latest live updates MPs have taken a historic step toward ...World - The Guardian - 2 hours ago -
Boeing machinists end strike after approving labor contract with 38% raises
The vote is the third time since September that Boeing's machinists are considering a new labor deal.Business - CNBC - November 5 -
Senate rejects Sanders-backed proposals to block arms sales to Israel
The Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to reject three resolutions sponsored by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) to block the sale of certain offensive weapons to Israel in protest of its ongoing ...Politics - The Hill - November 21 -
MPs back landmark assisted dying bill to give some terminally ill people the right to end their lives – UK politics live
Terminally ill adults in England and Wales with less than six months to live will be given right to die under proposed law. Report: MPs back assisted dying in England and Wales Analysis: ...World - The Guardian - 3 hours ago -
‘I completely changed my mind’: How UK MPs backed assisted dying bill
Months of scrutiny follow landmark decision as questions remain over how it would be safely implementedBusiness - Financial Times - 2 hours ago -
‘Incompetent’ FCA slammed by MPs
Report calls for overhaul of UK regulator after three-year probe heard from whistleblowers and former staffBusiness - Financial Times - 4 days ago -
MP Mike Amesbury charged with assault
Politician summoned to appear in court after incident in Cheshire town last monthWorld - Financial Times - November 7 -
Find out how your MP voted
Check whether your MP voted for or against taking the assisted dying bill to the next stage.Top stories - BBC News - 4 hours ago -
E.P.A. Proposes Limits on Nitrogen Oxides
Nitrogen oxides, a group of gases from the burning of fossil fuels, is linked to a range of health effects.Science - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
E.P.A. Proposes Limits on Nitrogen Oxides
Nitrogen oxides, a group of gases from the burning of fossil fuels, is linked to a range of health effects.Science - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
MP mugged by gang who snatched mobile phone
Labour's Chris Webb described being attacked on the way back to his flat in London.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
MP Mike Amesbury charged with assault in street
MP Mike Amesbury is charged with assault after a video emerged of him appearing to punch a man.Top stories - BBC News - November 7 -
Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury charged with assault
Runcorn and Helsby MP, 55, to appear in court at later date. Mike Amesbury, the MP suspended by Labour pending an investigation, has been charged with assault after an incident following a night ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
Farmers gather for protest over tax changes
Thousands packed into the Eikon Exhibition Centre to protest against planned changes to inheritance tax on family farms.Top stories - BBC News - November 18 -
MPs raise questions about Rachel Reeves's CV
Claims the chancellor embellished her work achievements were seized on by Tory and Reform MPs at PMQs.Top stories - BBC News - November 20 -
MP calls for ban on auction sales of human remains
Labour’s Bell Ribeiro-Addy said she has been told of human remains frequently auctioned "disguised as modified items or replicas".Top stories - BBC News - November 20 -
Longest-serving MPs unite to oppose assisted dying
Labour's Diane Abbott and Conservative Sir Edward Leigh say they fear the bill will put the vulnerable at risk.Top stories - BBC News - November 20 -
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MPs brand UK financial regulator 'incompetent'
A report by a group of MPs and peers called for the Financial Conduct Authority to be overhauled.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
MPs to debate petition calling for another election
A petition calling for another vote will be debated in January, after gathering 2.7m signatures.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
MPs begin debating assisted dying ahead of landmark vote
Controversial proposal has split parliament and cabinet, with outcome too close to callWorld - Financial Times - 9 hours ago -
Chris Mason: Politicians wrestle with an issue of conscience
If the bill passes, it will become one of the biggest talking points at Westminster of 2025.Top stories - BBC News - 14 hours ago -
Trump says there's no 'price tag' on his deportation proposal
President-elect Trump said in an interview Thursday with NBC News that "there is no price tag" when it comes to his mass deportation plan. Throughout the campaign cycle, Trump touted a "Day 1 ...Politics - The Hill - November 7 -
Putin says Trump’s Ukraine proposals merit attention
Russian president congratulates Republican leader on his election victoryWorld - Financial Times - November 7