Tomorrow, MPs are expected to finish the Report Stage of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill and cast their final votes at its Third Reading. If MPs vote in favour of the Bill, it will then head to the House of Lords for further scrutiny. Supporters of assisted dying will be gathering on… Read more »
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the first legally recognised humanist marriage in Scotland. Over 50,000 humanist weddings have happened since. Humanists UK congratulates Humanist Society Scotland on this momentous occasion and calls for the UK Government to act so that humanists in England and Wales can have the same right to marry in line… Read more »
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Bill Rammell, junior Foreign Office minister, begins an historic trip to North Korea (DPRK) on Friday. He is set to become the first British minister to visit the reclusive communist state. North Korea is believed to be in possession of one or two nuclear weapons. In 2002, the Stalinist state restarted its nuclear programme, fuelling… Read more »
The Liberal Democrat MP for Cheltenham is to step down at the next general election. Nigel Jones, who suffered two heart attacks in 2002, said he was bowing out of politics for health reasons. “Politicians often say they want to spend more time with their family, sometimes it’s an excuse to mask a sacking from… Read more »
