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UK Membership of DIGNITAS rises 50% in five years

UK-based membership of the Swiss assisted dying centre Dignitas has grown by 50% in the last five years, new figures show. In 2024, there were 2,231 members of non-profit Dignitas (full name DIGNITAS – To live with dignity, die with dignity) compared to 1,430 in 2019. Membership – a prerequisite to having an assisted death… Read more »

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David and Samantha Cameron enter No 10
Coalition PM Cameron enters No 10

By Ian Dunt David Cameron has entered No 10 as prime minister, after a day of negotiations in which the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats agreed to form a coalition government. “Nick Clegg and I are both political leaders who want to put aside party differences and work hard for the common good and the national… Read more »

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Gordon Brown's resignation speech in full
Brown resignation speech in full

Read the full transcript of Gordon Brown’s resignation speech in full, on politics.co.uk. “As you know, the general election left no party able to command a majority in the House of Commons. “I said I would do all that I could to ensure a strong, stable and principled government was formed, able to tackle Britain’s… Read more »