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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 »
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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By Laura Miller The Metropolitan Police commissioner has received a formal letter of complaint from Green party member Jenny Jones following concerns about the treatment of the G20 protesters by police. “The protesters’ stories of police brutality and the police’s story of complete professionalism just don’t stack up,” she said. Ms Jones, the Green’s home… Read more »
By Sarah Garrod Arriving at the Excel yesterday morning, my first thought was ‘what was all the fuss about?’ Although you could get quite close to the Excel itself, there were certainly more journalists and photographers than there were protestors, and those protestors who had made the effort were the peaceful, intelligent types, who were… Read more »