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The Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, has resigned after it emerged she may have underpaid nearly £40,000 in stamp duty on a property purchase. At the heart of the matter is whether…
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US Vice President JD Vance criticises UK over free speechThe US Vice President JD Vance has warned that free speech is under real threat across Europe as he cited examples from the UK.
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Labour Shelves Plans for Gender Law Reform Amid Rising Political PressuresLabour has halted plans to reform gender recognition laws, The Times reports, in response to political pressures and a surge in polling by Reform UK. The party previously promised to simplify the…
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UK papers concerned about assisted suicide Bill
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Dismay as Leadbeater drops High Court Judge from Assisted Suicide BillA number of MPs have expressed their dismay after it emerged that the requirement for a High Court Judge to sign off someone’s assisted suicide is being dropped from the Leadbeater Bill.
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Chorus of criticism as Peers debate assisted suicide Bill
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Peers urged to reject irredeemably flawed Assisted Suicide Bill
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CARE responds as new report highlights fresh evidence on the true…
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Huge drop in porn site traffic shows age checks are working…
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Kristi Higgs wins her case at Court of Appeal in free speech victory
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Labour MPs criticise Kim Leadbeater and the assisted suicide bill
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AI arms race risks amplifying dangers of superintelligence, experts warnThe development of artificial intelligence (AI) is at risk of becoming an arms race, with experts cautioning that competition could increase the dangers of superintelligent AI.
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Tensions between free speech and hate speech in Islamophobia Council proposalAngela Rayner is establishing a 16-member council on Islamophobia to define anti-Muslim discrimination and advise ministers on addressing it.
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Theresa May calls for renewed action to tackle modern slaveryFormer Prime Minister Theresa May has urged world leaders to prioritise the fight against modern slavery, warning that progress has stalled.
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New APPG on free speech launchedA new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Free Speech has been formed, aiming to protect and promote freedom of expression in the UK.
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GPs urged to help identify gambling addictionHealthcare professionals in England should screen for problem gambling, similar to alcohol and smoking addiction, according to new guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
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Leadbeater Bill dangers rehearsed at WestminsterA range of concerns associated with Westminster assisted suicide plans have been rehearsed before MPs.
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NHS nurse faces disciplinary action over gender commentsA Christian nurse has challenged the NHS in court after being disciplined for referring to a transgender doctor as a man.
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