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Legalising assisted dying a ‘slippery slope’, says archbishop of Canterbury

Justin Welby warns new law risks turning right to die into a duty ahead of bill being formally introduced in parliament

The Guardian - UK

Vulnerable people not at risk from proposed assisted dying law, says MP

Kim Leadbeater, sponsor of bill, says it will include ‘stringent’ criteria and only apply to terminally ill adults

The Guardian - UK

What is the background to the MPs’ vote on assisted dying?

The bill is expected to have strict eligibility criteria and is seen as more likely to succeed than an attempt in 2015

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Water industry ownership should be decided by citizens’ assembly, new bill says

Labour MP Clive Lewis to argue for nationalisation and public involvement in management of water companies

The Guardian - UK

Assisted dying: What is the current law and will it change?

Assisted suicide is banned in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with a maximum prison sentence of 14 years

The Independent UK

UK’s top Catholic bishop urges faithful to lobby MPs to oppose assisted dying

Cardinal Vincent Nichols says proposed bill could change medical duty of care into ‘duty to kill’

The Guardian - UK

Assisted dying bill leaves much unanswered

Letters: Dr Lucy Thomas says Charles Falconer’s assertion that the type of legislation he is proposing is ‘safe’ does not make it so; plus five other readers respond on questions of palliative care and Kim Leadbeater’s private member’s bill

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Two deaths shaped my belief in the right to die. This bill could change everything

It’s too late for my mother and friend, but the assisted dying bill could end the appalling suffering of countless others, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Cabinet set for split over support for England and Wales assisted dying bill

Some senior ministers expected to vote against measure in free vote, while others are still undecided

The Guardian - UK

UK public more than twice as likely to support assisted dying than oppose it

A survey of 2,000 adults revealed that nearly half (48 per cent) support assisted dying

Evening Standard

UK parliament to consider assisted dying law this month

Nine years after the failure of the last assisted dying bill, MPs to vote according their conscience.

Al Jazeera

Bill to give 'choice at end of life' to be introduced to Parliament this month

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater calls for ‘honest and compassionate’ debate on her Bill

Evening Standard

Concerns raised for MPs’ safety after Trump shooting

The former US president was targeted as he spoke at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday evening.

Evening Standard

From exit poll to swing seats: 10 key moments to watch as election results roll in

Thursday looks set to be a night of historic drama. Here are the things to look out for as the night goes on

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‘He couldn’t see the risks himself’: mother of teenager killed in Wales crash calls for graduated driving licence law

Crystal Owen, mother of Harvey, 17, is supporting bill introduced to parliament by MP Kim Leadbeater

The Guardian - UK

Call to revive play at UK schools to tackle ‘escalating crisis’ in child health

Campaigners launch proposal for schools to have ‘plan for play’ that would be subject to Ofsted inspection

The Independent UK

Parents of Jo Cox elated as cyclists cross finish line of 288-mile bike ride

Jean and Gordon Leadbeater called it the ‘epitome’ of what their daughter believed in – that people have more in common than what divides them.

The Independent UK

Jo Cox would be so ‘pleased’ at record number of women in memorial bike ride

Around 80 riders will cycle from Yorkshire to London this week for the annual Jo Cox Way event.

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Daily Mirror

Young people want elections extended over a WEEK and option to vote online, MP says

Kim Leadbeater criticised the Government for not doing enough to engage youngsters in politics ahead of tomorrow's local elections and said the introduction of Voter ID was 'extremely worrying' as it risked being an extra barrier

The Independent UK

Kim Leadbeater MP says she ‘never’ holds open surgeries after sister’s murder

MPs Jo Cox and Sir David Amess were killed while arriving at or holding constituency surgeries.

Leeds Live

MP's demand Liz Truss 'apologises to Leeds' for her comments on city as she resigns as PM

One MP said the government's stance was 'unforgiveable'

The Independent UK

Pub owner ‘would have to charge £16 a pint’ to cover soaring energy bills

Stephen Hey says small local pubs across the country will be forced to close

The Independent UK

Cricket legends join family at service for ‘Mr Yorkshire’ Harry Gration

Former archbishop of York Lord Sentamu gave the sermon for his ‘dear friend and fellow traveller’ in York Minster

The Independent UK

Cyclists set off on five-day ride to London in memory of murdered MP Jo Cox

Ms Cox’s sister Kim Leadbeater started the annual ride from Princess Mary Athletics Stadium in Cleckheaton.

Daily Mirror

GMB's Susanna Reid unimpressed as Richard Madeley brands ITV's Love Island 'over'

Good Morning Britain star Susanna Reid was excited at the return of Love Island this week, but co-star Richard Madeley made a series of scathing comments about the ITV hit show

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