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MSP urges colleagues to ‘rise to the challenge’ in final assisted dying vote

Liam McArthur said a change in the law is ‘long overdue and desperately needed’.

Evening Standard

Women feel coerced during maternity care in England, charity says

Exclusive: Birthrights report says women are being told they are ‘not allowed’ and are being denied genuine choice

The Guardian - UK

Finally, men are getting the blame for female ‘unplanned’ childlessness

FIRST PERSON : A new report reveals that men’s immaturity is partly to blame for the crash in the birth rate, because many don’t feel ready for children. Finally, people can see what women are up against, says Charlotte Cripps

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Last ditch pleas made to MSPs before Holyrood votes on Assisted Dying Bill

Supporters and opponents of Liam McArthur’s Bill have spoken out ahead of the final vote on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Dozens of MPs call on Starmer to prevent Lords from blocking assisted dying Bill

More than 100 Labour MPs are among those calling on the Prime Minister to intervene in the assisted dying Bill’s passage.

Evening Standard

Sharp rise in young Britons saying ill health is reason they are jobless, study finds

Share of 16- to 24-year-old Neets who report a work-limiting condition up 70% in a decade, says thinktank

The Guardian - UK

UAE offers free Fazaa membership in ‘Year of the Family 2026’: Here’s who can apply

UAE residents with children are set to receive free Fazaa memberships in 2026, a move by the government to boost social cohesion and ease living costs. This initiative, part of the 'Year of the Family,' offers extensive discounts on retail, dining, travel and entertainment, recognising families' contributions and fostering community…

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‘I’ve been living under a shadow for 13 years’: life with prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK. But screening is not universal, and charities are divided over whether it should be extended. What do those living with the disease think?

The Guardian - UK

UK Mother’s Day 2026: Prince William shares unseen childhood photo with Princess Diana

Prince William paid tribute to his late mother Princess Diana on UK Mother’s Day, also known as Mothering Sunday, by sharing a rare childhood photograph on social media.

The Times of India

Casey’s review of adult social care offers hope

Letters: Readers respond to Polly Toynbee’s article praising Louise Casey’s speech on social care funding

The Guardian - UK

Survivors of Ireland’s mother and baby homes will not have UK benefits cut

Campaigners welcome Keir Starmer’s backing of ‘Philomena’s law’ to protect payments for those who accept compensation

The Guardian - UK

Assisted dying Bill contains ‘Trojan horse’ for upending NHS, says former chief

Lord Stevens told the House of Lords he does not believe assisted dying should be within the remit of the health service.

Evening Standard

Second world war veteran, 100, becomes oldest-known US organ donor

Dale Steele, who died in February, ‘is a powerful reminder that generosity has no age limit’, says CEO of non-profit

The Guardian - US

‘I have never seen anything like it’: MP warns of rise in extreme views on race and identity

Health minister Zubir Ahmed says new definition of anti-Muslim hostility could be a turning point as he tells of Islamophobic abuse

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Erika Brooke obituary

Other lives: Postwar refugee from Czechoslovakia who came to the UK as a temporary measure but stayed for the rest of her life

The Guardian - UK

Generational divide isn’t as wide as you think

Letters: Readers respond to an article by John Lanchester and a report on gen Z’s views on marriage

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6 Financial Questions Every Woman Should Ask in Her 30s

Your 30s are the time to start setting the foundation for future financial security. Asking yourself these questions can help get the building blocks in place.

The Guardian - UK

‘We can’t go back’: mother of six-year-old cancer survivor fears UK visa changes

Woman, from west Africa, faces uncertain wait for indefinite leave to remain because of changes coming into force next month

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'A joke': nursing home fined after deadly COVID breach

The families of 45 aged care residents who died in a nursing home's COVID-19 outbreak have lashed a $150,000 fine handed to the organisation as a "joke".

The Independent UK

‘NHS doctors ignored my pleas for help after giving birth. Now I’m living with a colostomy bag’

Rachel Cooper, 43, was sent home from hospital with an untreated birth injury and is still suffering years later

The Guardian - UK

Families welcome appointment of Donna Ockenden to Leeds maternity inquiry

Campaigners say Wes Streeting’s decision to name senior midwife as chair will begin to restore trust

Evening Standard

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden to chair Leeds maternity services investigation

The independent investigation into maternity and neonatal services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust was ordered by Wes Streeting in October.

Evening Standard

Assisted dying Bill would be most heavily safeguarded law of its kind, says MSP

Legislation introduced by Liam McArthur to allow terminally ill Scots to seek help to die is now in its final stages at Holyrood.

Evening Standard

Assisted dying Bill reaches final stage at Holyrood

MSPs will this week debate more than 300 amendments to the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, ahead of a final vote next week.

The Guardian - UK

We need a national plan to tackle the health inequity that is killing people

Letters: Readers respond to Aditya Chakrabortty’s article about the decline in healthy life expectancy in the UK

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