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Calls for abortion law change in England after couple sentenced for buying pills

Campaigners say case of Sophie Harvey and her partner exposes harmful and unnecessary criminalisation of women

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2024

Hospices in England to get £100m boost amid closure fears

Hospices struggling with increases to wages and NICs say cash is ringfenced and will not ease day-to-day pressures

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2024

Gen X Retirement Is in Trouble: Here's What You Can Do

Even as they approach retirement age, half of Gen Xers have not done any retirement planning.

Kiplinger · Dec 19, 2024

Martha’s Rule ‘transforming’ patient safety in the NHS

Merope Mills, who lost her daughter Martha to sepsis in 2021, has called for the initiative to be rolled out nationally.

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2024

Eight deaths after voluntary assisted dying refusals

A coroner has called for improvements to voluntary assisted dying selection criteria, finding eight people took their own lives after being refused access.

AAP · Dec 17, 2024

Kevin Bridges thanked for 'generous' donation to Scottish children's charity

KEVIN Bridges has been thanked after making a huge donation to Scottish children’s hospices ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 16, 2024

Mum found pushing decomposed body of daughter around London market after hiding her at home after death

Vulnerable mother hid her adult daughter's body in house in east London 'as she couldn't accept she'd died'

Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024

Brazil’s President Lula leaves hospital after brain surgery

President delivers emotional address wearing a panama hat – ‘so you don’t see the dressing on my head’

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2024

It’s been a grim year for baby-making. But what can the Christmas story teach us about having a child?

It’s an enduring dilemma, this becoming-a-parent thing. It’s never a good time to embark on parenthood

The Guardian - AU · Dec 15, 2024

Princess Kate is “a different person” following her cancer recovery, according to sources

Princess Kate is “a different person” following her cancer recovery, according to sources

Marie Claire · Dec 14, 2024