MPs scrap judge sign-off in assisted dying bill

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  Bills agree to re-sign S Damar Hamlin

  The Bills have brought back Damar Hamlin.
  
  Yahoo Sports - 14h

• DE Rousseau signs 4-year extension with Bills

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  Give new dads the same job rights as mums, MP says

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• Safety Hamlin returning to Bills on one-year deal

  The Bills have re-signed safety Damar Hamlin to a one-year extension.
  
  ESPN - 10h
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  Trump’s Call to Scrap ‘Horrible’ Chip Program Spreads Panic

  The president’s attack on the key tenet of the Biden administration’s industrial policy has set off concerns that he may claw back its funding.
  
  The New York Times - 1d
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  Rising mental ill health behind higher welfare bill, report says

  The government is identifying cuts to the welfare budget ahead of the Spring Statement, with the PM working to rally MPs to support the move.
  
  BBC News - 15h
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  Judge orders release of certain owed foreign aid payments

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  The Hill - 2d
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  Independent government oversight is dying

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  The Hill - 16h
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  Bills keep Damar Hamlin off market, agreeing to 1-year deal with safety who went into cardiac arrest

  The Buffalo Bills and safety Damar Hamlin have agreed on a one-year contract, keeping the unrestricted free agent off the market
  
  ABC News - 13h

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  From Mexico cartel safe house to US streets: BBC tracks deadly fentanyl targeted by Trump tariffs

  As the president tries to force Mexico to stop the flow of drugs, cartel members tell Quentin Sommerville they will not be deterred.
  
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  'Do you feel guilty?' - Watch BBC reporter challenge smuggler as he follows lethal drugs trade

  Quentin Sommerville gains access to a cartel's operation as the US grapples with hundreds of thousands of opioid deaths.
  
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  US team headed to Moscow for Ukraine talks as Putin visits Kursk

  The president said he can 'do things financially' that would be painful for Russia if the war continues.
  
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  Watch: At sea taking a closer look at 'blistered and burnt' oil tanker

  While at least two million litres of jet fuel are in the water, there is some positive news.
  
  BBC News - 7h
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  Thousands of high-risk toxic sites unchecked due to lack of cash

  BBC investigation finds nine out of ten high-risk contaminated areas have not been tested.
  
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