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A senior professor of old-age psychiatry has branded the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ (RCPsych) approach to the Assisted Dying Bill ‘inconsistent with the college membership’. Baroness Elaine Murphy, a prominent medical member of the House of Lords, has added her voice to a growing number of RCPsych members, including a former college president and vice-president,… Read more »
The House of Lords Select Committee on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life Bill) held the first oral evidence sessions today, where it heard overwhelmingly that patient choice and autonomy are enhanced by the introduction of assisted dying. The Bill sponsors and three representatives from Royal Colleges all said that patients will be able… Read more »
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Despite prior suggestions by Reform UK that the party may only manage to field around 520 candidates in next month’s general election, the party is standing in 609 (96%) out of the 631 constituencies in England, Wales and Scotland (excluding the Speaker’s seat of Chorley). Research by Politics.co.uk has reviewed each of the “notice of… Read more »
The meteor, in short, has hit. On 4th July, we are left to judge what remains of this cratered Conservative Party.
