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Friday briefing: The historic and controversial assisted dying bill nears its final hurdle

In today’s newsletter: The outcome of a landmark bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults in England and Wales hangs in the balance

The Guardian - UK

Starmer facing challenge to intervene on assisted dying vote after more than 50 Labour MPs demand Commons delay

Exclusive: The dramatic late intervention comes in a letter to Leader of the House Lucy Powell from Labour MPs warning that there has not been sufficient scrutiny of a bill which will ‘fundamentally change’ healthcare

The Independent UK

Campaigners urge MPs to vote down assisted dying bill over anorexia ‘loophole’

Exclusive: More than 250 people who have suffered with eating disorders have written to MPs, warning: ‘If this bill had been law during the years many of us were struggling, we would have used it to end our lives’

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MP ‘will not be complicit’ in approving assisted dying law in safeguards call

Labour MP Naz Shah said: ‘I will not be complicit in that and I hope this House will not be either.’

The Independent UK

Labour MP Naz Shah turns on Kim Leadbeater’s ‘fundamentally flawed’ assisted dying bill

Exclusive: Naz Shah explains why, after previously supporting the bill, she now believes it is ‘fundamentally flawed’

The Independent UK

Fury as Labour MP forced to leave assisted dying committee because her hearing aids needed recharging

Bradford West MP Naz Shah had warned fellow MPs that she would have to leave the bill committee session because if it extended to 10pm because her hearing aids’ batteries would need recharging

The Independent UK

Change would see ‘gold-plated’ stage of assisted dying Bill dropped, says MP

Conservative Danny Kruger said the judicial element of the proposed legislation has been stripped away.

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Man sentenced for leaving MP Naz Shah an offensive voicemail

Thomas Mearing was handed a suspended sentence by magistrates.

The Independent UK

Expand assisted dying bill to help those with Parkinson’s, MPs to hear

Former judge who has Parkinson’s says end-of-life suffering for patients can be ‘intolerable’, in argument for England and Wales bill to be expanded

The Guardian - UK

Robert Jenrick criticised for saying people shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ should be arrested

Tory leadership candidate’s comments around far-right protests described as nasty, divisive and ignorant

The Guardian - UK

‘Bradford isn’t like this’: city traumatised by killing of woman as she pushed pram

Residents tell of shock and no longer feeling safe on day Kulsuma Akter’s husband appeared before court

The Guardian - UK

Hospitalized lawmakers showing up for last-minute votes? Not as rare as you’d think

The US representative Al Green arrived in hospital clothes to halt an impeachment, joining in a remarkable tradition

The Guardian - US

Remembering the horror of the Holocaust

Letter: Since October the UK has witnessed unprecedented increases in anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim hate crimes, write Sayeeda Warsi, Naz Shah MP and Layla Moran MP

The Guardian - UK

Britons urged to use Holocaust Memorial Day as moment for community cohesion

Three politicians from Muslim and Palestinian backgrounds say Gaza war should not be used to inflame tensions

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Rishi Sunak accused of using ‘Islamophobic trope’ against Labour MP

Rishi Sunak has been accused of using an ‘Islamophobic trope’ against Labour MP Zarah Sultana...

The Guardian - UK

Labour MPs fear for safety as pro-Palestine protesters target offices

Labour condemns ‘vile abuse’ against MPs and staff after criticism of party’s stance on Israel-Hamas war

The National (Scotland)

'It is frightening': MP faces Islamophobic abuse after Gaza ceasefire vote

A LABOUR MP who resigned in order to support the SNP's Gaza ceasefire motion says she has reported Islamophobic hatred to the police in the wake of…

The Independent UK

Starmer loses eight frontbenchers in major rebellion over Gaza ceasefire stance

High-profile shadow minister Jess Phillips joined several colleagues in leaving the front bench following the Commons vote.

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The Guardian - UK

Who are the Labour MPs that defied Keir Starmer over a Gaza ceasefire?

The ten frontbenchers who called for a ceasefire included one of the party’s most familiar faces, Jess Phillips

The National (Scotland)

The Labour MPs that voted for a Gaza ceasefire - see the full list

LABOUR MPs had been ordered to abstain on the SNP amendment calling for a ceasefire in Gaza - yet 56 MPs rebelled against Keir Starmer on Wednesday…

The Independent UK

Starmer suffers major frontbench rebellion in Gaza ceasefire vote

Sir Keir Starmer has lost eight frontbenchers following Wednesday’s Commons vote.

The Independent UK

What is the Labour vote on a Gaza ceasefire and why is it important?

Sir Keir Starmer at risk of rebellion from own MPs over call for ‘humanitarian pauses’ in Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK

Frontbenchers defy Starmer with pledge to back ceasefire in Commons

Three Labour frontbenchers have so far defied the Labour leader to back calls for a ceasefire in Gaza in a Commons vote.

The Guardian - UK

Dozens of Labour MPs defy Keir Starmer to vote for ceasefire in Gaza

Frontbenchers including Jess Phillips quit roles to back ceasefire motion, dealing blow to Labour position on Israel-Hamas war

The National (Scotland)

Multiple Labour frontbench MPs break ranks calling for ceasefire in Gaza

Multiple Labour frontbenchers have defied Keir Starmer with a pledge to back calls for a ceasefire in Gaza in a crunch Commons vote.

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