- Peers suggest over 900 changes to assisted dying bill - BBC
Members of the House of Lords have put forward more than 900 proposed changes to the law to deliver assisted dying, as peers continue to debate the legislation Experts believe the number of
- Assisted dying bill moves one step closer to becoming law - BBC
The legislation proposes allowing terminally ill adults in England and Wales, who have fewer than six months to live, to apply for an assisted death, subject to approval by two doctors and a panel
- Assisted dying debate: The UK’s real problem with palliative care - BBC
The UK was once ranked the best country for end-of-life care - but, say experts, that has all changed
- GPs split over assisted dying plans, BBC research suggests
Family doctors in England are deeply divided on the issue of assisted dying, BBC research on plans to legalise the practice suggests The findings give a unique insight into how strongly many GPs
- Relief and fear ahead of assisted dying bill vote - BBC
Activists on both sides of the debate are reacting to plans for the first vote on the issue in years
- Plastic spends century on ocean surface, study finds - BBC
Plastic pollution in the ocean could remain on the water's surface for more than a century, a new study has found Scientists from HR Wallingford, in Oxfordshire, and Queen Mary University created
- Net Zero by 2050 impossible for UK, says Kemi Badenoch - BBC
The UK is legally committed to reaching net zero by 2050 under a law passed by former Tory Prime Minister Theresa May in 2019
- Were looking at further online safety rules, says minister
The government is considering further action to keep children safe online and will not "sit back and wait" on the issue, a cabinet minister has said
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