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Assisted Dying Bill Runs Out Of Time But Supporters Vow Fight Is Not Over

Assisted dying will not become law in England and Wales after proposed legislation branded “hopelessly flawed” by opponents ran out of time amid claims of a “denial of democracy” from supporters. Those backing a change in the law have pledged “we will not give up” and “we will be back”. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which had been making its way through Parliament for the past year and a half, fell on Friday with peers […]

24 April 2026

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Assisted Dying Bill To Fall But Issue Not Going Away Say Campaigners

MPs have been told they must decide what happens next in the long-running and divisive debate on assisted dying, as an attempt to change the law formally fails on Friday. Peers supportive of assisted dying shared their “regret” at the fall of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, insisting Parliament “must come to a decision on choice at the end of life as soon as possible”. But opponents have praised the House of Lords for “highlighting […]

24 April 2026

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Trump Threatens Big Tariff On UK Over Digital Tax On US Tech Firms

US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on the UK if it does not drop its digital services tax on American social media firms. The digital services tax, introduced in 2020, imposes a 2% levy on the revenues of several major US tech companies. Speaking to reporters from the Oval Office on Thursday, Mr Trump said: “We’ve been looking at it and we can meet that very easily by just putting a big tariff on the […]

24 April 2026

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Increased Demand For Jobs Including Pilots And Postal Workers

A study of job adverts has revealed increased demand for authors, translators, postal workers, couriers, pilots and air traffic controllers. In contrast, adverts have fallen for jobs including credit agents, archivists, conservators and curators and optometrists, according to recruiters. The number of adverts last month totalled over 1.6 million, a 5.6% increase on February, said the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). The study found a stronger than usual increase in sectors such as logistics, hospitality […]

24 April 2026

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One In 10 Operations Either Cancelled Last Minute Or Postponed Analysis Finds

Around one in 10 operations in England were either cancelled within 24 hours or postponed because patients were not adequately prepared, new analysis has found. Almost four in 10 last-minute cancellations were potentially avoidable, the study also suggests. Experts said bolstering perioperative care “must be a priority” for the NHS or the health service risks waiting lists remaining “unacceptably high”. The study, published in the British Journal of Anaesthesia, examined data from November 11 to […]

24 April 2026

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Man City Climb To Premier League Summit After Victory Relegates Burnley

The Clarets join Wolves in the Championship next season Erling Haaland’s early goal fired Manchester City to the top of the Premier League as a 1-0 win at Burnley sent the Clarets back down to the Championship. Haaland struck just five minutes in at a subdued Turf Moor as City ended Arsenal’s 200-day reign at the top but only on goals scored. Rayan Cherki and Haaland both hit the post as City ended the night having had 28 […]

23 April 2026

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Number Of Websites Selling Child Abuse Images Doubled Last Year

That's according to the Internet Watch Foundation The number of commercial websites selling images of children being sexually abused doubled last year, an internet monitoring organisation has found. In its annual report published on Thursday, the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) said that it found 15,031 such sites in 2025, compared with 7,028 the previous year. It also identified and digitally marked 317,101 images of child abuse, meaning tech companies can stop them being shared further. […]

23 April 2026

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Cancer Cases Reach Record Level As UK Population Ages

That's according to analysis by Cancer Research UK Cancer cases have reached a record level in the UK, with around one person diagnosed every 80 seconds, figures suggest. Analysis by Cancer Research UK shows more than 403,000 people are diagnosed with the disease every year, largely due to a growing and ageing population, with people more likely to develop the disease as they age. The charity warned that NHS services are struggling to cope with […]

23 April 2026

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Liam Rosenior sacked as Chelsea head coach

Liam Rosenior has been sacked by Chelsea following a run of five consecutive Premier League defeats in which the team failed to score. The former Hull and Strasbourg boss signed a six-and-a-half-year deal in January and started brightly but the team have plummeted down the table and are almost certain to miss out on qualification for the Champions League. They were beaten comfortably 3-0 by Brighton at the Amex Stadium on Tuesday, widely considered to […]

22 April 2026

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Assisted Dying Bill Runs Out Of Time But Supporters Vow Fight Is Not Over

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