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UK MPs vote to legalise assisted dying bill – what happens next?
The effort to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales has cleared its first hurdle in parliament.
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Assisted dying: MPs on both sides react to bill passing
Just after the vote, we caught up with two MPs from either side of the argument.
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Transport Secretary resigns over fraud offence from 2013
Louise Haigh has resigned as Transport Secretary after it emerged that she had pleaded guilty to a fraud offence a decade ago
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Syrian rebels reach city of Aleppo eight years after being driven out
Thousands of insurgents began advancing through the northwestern region three days ago, seizing a number of towns and villages on the way.
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Hezbollah claims ceasefire with Israel ‘a great victory’
Our foreign affairs correspondent Secunder Kermani is in Beirut.
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Where does the rest of the world stand on assisted dying?
Today’s vote only applies to England and Wales and, as we’ve been hearing, it still has many hurdles to pass before it becomes law.
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‘Assisted dying supported in part because care is failing’, says palliative care doctor
Two people with in-depth experience of end of life care joined us.
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FactCheck: Israel fails to meet US deadline on Gaza aid
The number of aid trucks entering Gaza has fallen significantly since Israel’s assault on Rafah in May.
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Archbishop of Canterbury resigns after church abuse scandal
Justin Welby hasn’t said when he’ll go. But replacing him won’t be easy. Victims of decades of church abuse are calling for root and branch reform.
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‘Fashion shows have a purpose,’ says British Vogue editor Chioma Nnadi
The huge four-storey walls of the Lightroom in London are showing ‘Vogue: Inventing the Runway’.
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Who is Trump picking for his Cabinet?
Donald Trump has continued to drip feed announcements about his new administration.
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How much aid is Israel allowing into Gaza?
Days after warnings of an imminent famine in northern Gaza, a group of aid organisations says Israel has failed to meet a US deadline to allow a minimum of 350 aid trucks a day into the Strip by today.
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Rosebank: Legal challenge over Scottish oil field begins
The fight between environmental campaigners and fossil fuel moved to the Scottish courts today.
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Green energy transition is ‘unstoppable’, says Ed Miliband
We spoke to energy secretary Ed Miliband and began by asking him what he thought of Donald Trump saying climate change is a hoax.
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COP29: Azerbaijan’s president praises oil and gas in speech
It’s been a day of stark contrasts at the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan where 80 world leaders had gathered.
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‘Justin Welby was absolutely right to resign’ says Dean of Chapel at King’s College Cambridge
We spoke to Reverend Doctor Stephen Cherry, Dean of Chapel at King’s College, Cambridge.
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What is Justin Welby’s legacy as Archbishop of Canterbury?
From women bishops to same-sex marriage, Justin Welby spent his eleven years as head of the Church of England brokering compromises between deeply divided factions in the Anglican church.
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‘We want more resignations than just Justin Welby’, says victim of John Smyth
We spoke to one of John Smyth’s victims, Mark Stibbe, a former vicar and now an author.
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Archbishop of Canterbury’s resignation ‘won’t fix the problem’, says Bishop of Dover on church abuse scandal
We spoke to the Bishop of Dover, Rose Hudson-Wilkin from Canterbury.
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Archbishop of Canterbury resigns over church abuse scandal
Justin Welby’s resignation as the Archbishop of Canterbury came after days of mounting pressure following a damning report into the cover-up of horrific abuse.
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Will Trump and his new team make the world safer or more dangerous?
It’s been a week since America voted to return Donald Trump to the White House, and there are already reports of new appointments – including Marco Rubio, Mike Waltz and Elise Stefanik. How will these people shape the way Trump deals with the world – what’s going to happen in Ukraine and the Middle East? And what will China do?
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Lessons from an election: a reckoning for Democrats and the mainstream media
Kiran Moodley reflects on his experience reporting on the lead-up to the US Election, and its perhaps inevitable outcome.
