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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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Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell will tonight call for disaffected Labour voters to support the Green party in the Norwich North by-election. In a public meeting in Norwich tonight, Mr Tatchell will say: “Labour has lost its heart and soul. It took us into an illegal war in Iraq. It has eroded hard won civil… Read more »
By Laura Miller Green party forecasts of the disastrous effects of liberalising banking rules have been proved right, Caroline Lucas, leader of the Greens, told supporters today. At the party’s Blackpool conference she also said Labour’s current wave of recession beating measures were first put forward by the Greens years ago. “We said de-mutualising was… Read more »

