Mps Who Are Also Medics Urge Colleagues to Support Assisted Dying Bill
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Reform MP who assaulted woman will not face suspension, says deputy leader
James McMurdock, who did not publicly disclose before election his conviction 18 years ago, meets party vetting standards. A Reform MP who was convicted of assaulting his girlfriend 18 years ago ...The Guardian - 1d -
Mark Kermode on… David Lynch, a one-off visionary who was also incredibly funny
The US film-maker, who died last month, took surrealism mainstream with Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks and more. He was also a champion of meditation and excelled at delivering a well-timed gag. In ...The Guardian - 1d -
An inside look at "Medical Aid in Dying"
In the U.S., ten states and the District of Columbia allow terminally ill people the right to decide if they want to take medicine to end their life, a process known as "Medical Aid in Dying," or ...CBS News - 1d -
'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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
Abramovich tax dodge must be probed, HMRC urged by MPs
A group of MPs is urging an investigation into £1bn that could be owed by Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich.BBC News - 3d -
Gov. Youngkin urges support of families affected by DC plane crash
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin joins TODAY to weigh in on what may have caused an American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, and an Army Black Hawk helicopter to collide and plunge into the ...NBC News - 3d -
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 - 4d -
Woman with ALS explains decision to die with medical assistance
MAID is currently legal in 10 states and Washington, D.C., but eight other states are considering similar laws this year.CBS News - 4d -
A look at terminal patients turning to medical aid in dying
At 83 years old, Barbara Goodfriend was diagnosed with ALS and told she might not live through the fall. So she decided to turn to medical aid in dying, or MAID, which is now legal in 10 states and ...CBS News - 4d -
Keep assisted dying laws simple, says Whitty
England's chief medical officer warns of "bureaucratic thicket" if safeguards made too complicated.BBC News - 5d -
Ravens fans return the favor, support Dalton Kincaid-backed charity after Bills TE's playoff drop
Bills fans supported a charity close to Ravens TE Mark Andrews last week with numerous donations.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Ravens fans donate thousands to support Dalton Kincaid's charity partner, returning favor to Bills Mafia
Another show of community support after a playoff defeatCBS Sports - 5d -
Josh Allen throws support behind Sean McDermott, 'extremely confident' coach can lead Bills to Super Bowl
Buffalo fell in the AFC Championship to Kansas CityCBS Sports - 5d -
Why Workplace Courage Is Essential for Supporting Transgender Colleagues
The implications of President Trump’s executive order on transgender Americans raise urgent questions about workplace support and professional responsibility.Inc. - 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 - 6d -
Bill to reinterpret founding treaty with Māori would make New Zealand a ‘laughing stock’, MPs told
Introduced to parliament by a minor coalition party, the treaty principles bill seeks to abandon a set of principles that guide the relationship between Māori and ruling authorities. A marathon ...The Guardian - 6d -
WHO chief urges end to attacks on Sudan health care after 70 killed in drone strike
The head of the WHO has called for an end to attacks on healthcare workers and facilities in Sudan after a drone attack on a hospital killed 70 people.NBC News - Jan. 26 -
House Democrats urge Rubio to lift foreign assistance freeze
House Democrats urged President Trump’s Secretary of State Marco Rubio to lift the foreign assistance freeze mandated by an executive order from earlier this week, cutting off most U.S-funded ...The Hill - Jan. 25 -
Ravens' tight end opens up about devastating moment in playoff game and support from Bills fans
The Baltimore Ravens' Mark Andrews is talking about the moment he dropped a pass that could have forced overtime in Sunday's playoff game in Buffalo. Instead, the Bills advanced to the AFC ...CBS News - Jan. 24 -
Nato chief urges ‘step up’ in support for Ukraine
Vladimir Putin victory would lead to bloc’s members spending ‘trillions’ more on defence, says Mark Rutte. Business live – latest updates The head of the Nato military alliance has called for ...The Guardian - Jan. 23 -
Bills fans raise over $60K for diabetes to support Ravens player who dropped crucial pass
Buffalo Bills fans, known as Bills Mafia, have banded together to support Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews after he dropped a crucial pass in the Bills-Ravens palyoff game.NBC News - Jan. 22 -
Baseball Hall of Fame: Who fell off the ballot? Who got a boost in support? Which names will we see in 2026 and beyond?
Ten players fell off the ballot for 2026, but three players received significant bumps in support from BBWAA voters.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 22 -
Treat eating disorders as an emergency, MPs urge
The alarming rise in disorders such as anorexia and bulimia is now an emergency, a cross-party group says.BBC News - Jan. 22 -
Southern Water boss defends £200 bill hikes to MPs
Yahoo News - Jan. 21 -
Lehkonen has 2 goals and 2 assists, Makar also scores 2 as Avalanche beat Stars 6-3
Artturi Lehkonen had two goals and two assists, Cale Makar also scored twice and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 6-3ABC News - Jan. 18 -
Starmer urges world leaders to ‘double down’ on support for Ukraine
PM stressed shared ‘unbreakable commitment to Nato and Ukraine’ with Poland in meeting with Donald Tusk . Keir Starmer has urged world leaders to “double down” in their efforts to support Ukraine ...The Guardian - Jan. 17 -
Mace immigration bill gets support from more than 60 Dems
Rep. Nancy Mace’s (R-S.C.) bill titled Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act passed in a 274-145 vote Thursday with more than a quarter of Democrats voting in support. The new ...The Hill - Jan. 16 -
'The worst is choosing who to help': Life as a war medic in Ukraine
Yahoo News - Jan. 13 -
What happens if you don’t pay a medical bill, now that medical debt may not hurt your credit score?
Unpaid medical debt will no longer affect credit scores, according to a new rule from Biden administration regulators who want to mitigate the financial repercussions of those bills.MarketWatch - Jan. 11 -
MPs urge checks as Shein refuses to answer questions
The chair of a committee of MPs has written to the London Stock Exchange with concerns over the fashion retailer.BBC News - Jan. 10 -
‘The worst way of dying’: scientists urge coordinated effort to stop whales getting tangled
Experts recorded 45 entanglements off Australia’s east coast in 2024 – but believe that’s ‘the tip of the iceberg’. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast At least 45 ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
NFL monitors Los Angeles wildfires: Rams send support to those impacted, thank first responders for assistance
The fires have forced tens of thousands to evacuateCBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
Bill Belichick hires CFL coach Chris Jones as defensive assistant
Bill Belichick has made another hire for his North Carolina staff.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
Dem support of immigration bill latest sign of vanishing Trump resistance
"There almost is a level of resignation it seems," said one former adviser.Politico - Jan. 8 -
Gingrich urges Trump, GOP to pass tax cuts in 'one big, beautiful bill'
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) encouraged President-elect Trump and Republicans to pass tax cuts as part of a single wide-ranging reconciliation bill, arguing that the GOP’s narrow House ...The Hill - Jan. 8 -
MPs urge clampdown on tenants' antisocial behaviour
Reform UK MP Lee Anderson calls for a "three strikes and you're out" for social housing tenants.BBC News - 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 -
Nikki Glaser zings Hollywood for Harris support: You can do anything 'except tell the country who to vote for'
Nikki Glaser is ribbing Hollywood stars that their substantial support for Vice President Harris's White House bid failed to win her the presidential race against President-elect Trump. "I am not ...The Hill - Jan. 6 -
ElliQ maker Intuition Robotics launches AI system to support caregivers who help older adults
Intuition Robotics, creators of the award-winning ElliQ AI companion robot, announced a new ElliQ solution to help caregivers.VentureBeat - Jan. 6
