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Assisted dying petition passes 100k signatures – will be debated

A UK Government petition to hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying has passed 100,000 signatures in less than a month, and will be considered for Westminster Hall debate in Parliament. Humanists UK has welcomed the news, thanked members and supporters who have already signed and encouraged others to add their signatures. This petition calls for… Read more »

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Call to ratify European convention on action against human trafficking
Tories call for anti-trafficking agreement now

The Conservatives have called on the government to ratify the European convention on action against human trafficking immediately. Although UK ministers have signed up to the anti-trafficking treaty the government is yet to ratify it, in common with most other European nations. But speaking today the Conservatives called for its immediate ratification, with a vow… Read more »

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Firefighters tackling the Royal Marsden blaze
Brown vows Royal Marsden repaired “as soon as possible”

The prime minister has promised the government will do everything possible to restore normality to the Royal Marsden Hospital after yesterday’s fire. The top floor and roof of the specialist cancer hospital were gutted by fire yesterday and staff and patients had to be evacuated. Gordon Brown and his wife Sarah visited the west London… Read more »