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Humanists UK comment on assisted dying report – positive but a missed opportunity

The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »

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The Flexible After Fifty report calls for greater flexible working support for people over age 50 to be more active in the workforce

A new report from the 50+ Choices Roundtable shows how businesses, older workers and the wider UK economy would all benefit from employers and government prioritising greater flexibility in the workplace. The Flexible After Fifty report, from the members of the 50+ Choices Roundtable, shows that nearly three quarters (72%) of over-50s are seeking flexible… Read more »

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Hutton told of discovery of Kelly's body
Hutton told of discovery of Kelly’s body

Dr David Kelly’s body was found “slumped against the bottom of a tree” around eight hours after he was reported missing, the Hutton Inquiry heard this morning. The tone of the Inquiry has sombered dramatically this week, after key political and intelligence figures gave evidence last week producing scenes of high drama. Reporters are now… Read more »

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Kelly "seemed normal" as he went to his death
Kelly “seemed normal” as he went to his death

David Kelly seemed to be his normal self, the person who saw him last before his apparent suicide told the Hutton Inquiry this morning. Neighbour Ruth Absalom chatted with the MoD weapons expert as he went for the walk that ended in his death. Ms Absalom had been out walking her dog when she met… Read more »