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Stop smoke and mirrors on assisted dying Bill, key supporter urges opponents

Backers have said rarely used legislation could get the Bill through, but opponents say the proposals are unsafe and pose a risk to the vulnerable.

Evening Standard

US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says

U.S. life expectancy has hit the highest mark in American history

The Independent UK

Assisted dying backers could use archaic procedure to bypass ‘undemocratic’ block by peers

Exclusive: MPs backing bill to use ‘nuclear option’ of 1911 Parliament Act if it continues to be blocked by Lords

The Guardian - UK

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The Guardian view on the new archbishop of Canterbury: how to heal a divided church and nation?

Editorial: The worrying rise of Christian nationalism should be top of a crowded in-tray for Sarah Mullally as she takes up her role

The Guardian - UK

Less-than-perfect organs for transplant list recipients is Medicare’s latest proposal

A less-than-perfect kidney might not be suitable for a young recipient but could offer an older, sicker patient – who might not receive another offer – valuable time off dialysis

The Independent UK

French Senate to vote on assisted dying as end-of-life debate intensifies

France’s upper house is set to approve expanded palliative care but block assisted dying, raising tensions with MPs over end-of-life legislation.

Radio France Internationale

There was only one thing my friend regretted about her mother’s death. It’s something we all could learn from

Her mother, like too many Australians, missed out on quality and timely end-of-life care. Once associated with giving up, early palliative care is better for patients and their loved ones

The Guardian - AU

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‘Looksmaxxing’ young men are carving up their faces. Being ugly is a lot easier

The internet has enabled a golden age of techno-vanity. But hating your looks is a time-honored tradition

The Guardian - US

Charity warns of elderly isolation after 32 ‘solitary deaths’ recorded in France

A charity’s investigation into 'solitary deaths' has shed light on the often unseen consequences of social isolation among older people in France.

Radio France Internationale

Twenty Years in Captivity: Elderly Man Rescued From Windowless Basement

An 80-year-old man has been rescued after spending 20 years confined in a windowless basement, ending a shocking case of long-term captivity.

International Business Times UK

‘It’s a complete scandal’: The aristocrat fighting to help prison children escape the stigma of crime

Exclusive: Philanthropist and criminologist Lady Edwina Grosvenor, whose godmother was Princess Diana, says prisoners’ children are ‘forgotten’ victims as she launches university scholarships to help young people impacted by a justice system which she says is an ‘expensive failure’. Amy-Clare Martin reports

The Independent UK

I Regret Moving to a 55+ Community, But My Wife Loves It. What Can I Do?

We asked real estate and psychotherapist professionals for advice.

Kiplinger

New York mayor Mamdani sent baby box by Scottish Government

The Social Justice Secretary said the baby box made the more than 3,000-mile journey to America to help with Zohran Mamdani’s baby basket plans.

Evening Standard

Kindness at work includes giving honest feedback, limiting meetings and bending rules

Acts of kindness can go a long way at work

The Independent UK

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Urgent call for action as England found to be among worst in Europe for child health

MPs called for the ‘urgent’ rebuilding of the health visitor workforce amid the findings

The Independent UK

The ‘staggering’ time over-65s have to wait for hospital beds while in A&E

Some elderly patients have been forced to lie on the floor and told to wash in toilet sinks while waiting for a bed

The Guardian - UK

Halifax care home manager sexually abused children for decades, court hears

Malcolm Phillips, 92, is accused of abuse between 1976 and 1994, while former assistant is alleged to have helped him

Evening Standard

Nurse fears losing job after speaking out in patient pronoun row

Jennifer Melle is supported by Darlington nurses Bethany Hutchison and Lisa Lockey, along with Fife nurse Sandie Peggie.

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The Independent UK

Carer who accidentally gave morphine to resident who died is spared jail

Derek Davies died after Jane Barnard mistakenly gave him medication prescribed for another patient

The Guardian - UK

Women ‘being failed by underfunded and understaffed’ UK postnatal care

Thousands of new mothers feel unsafe, unsupported and overwhelmed, according to the National Childbirth Trust

International Business Times UK

Florida Nurse Jailed for Sex With 15-Year-Old Stepson, Loses Medical License Weeks After Divorce Filing

Jailed Florida nurse Alexis Von Yates loses her medical licence weeks after her husband files for divorce following her conviction for sexually abusing her 15-year-old stepson.

The Independent UK

Nurses restart contract talks with another major hospital system on 5th day of strike

New York City nurses on strike say they’ve restarted contract talks with another one of the major hospital systems affected on the fifth day of the walkout

Evening Standard

Sandie Peggie ‘overjoyed’ at ruling in Darlington nurses’ changing room case

An employment tribunal found nurses suffered harassment which violated their dignity by having to share a single-sex facility with a trans colleague.

Evening Standard

Darlington nurses accuse Government of dragging feet on single-sex spaces

A tribunal found they suffered harassment which violated their dignity and created ‘a hostile, intimidating, humiliating and degrading environment’.

The Independent UK

NYC nurses on strike set to resume negotiations with hospitals on 4th day of walkout

New York City nurses on strike are set to resume negotiations with hospital administrators to try to bring an end to a walkout that’s in its fourth day

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