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Dignity in Dying campaign outside Houses of Parliament ahead of vote
People take part in a demonstration organised by campaign group Dignity in Dying outside the Houses of Parliament in Westminster. Speaker: Ally Thomson has been the Director of Dignity in Dying Scotland
Press Association
Right-to-die campaigner’s daughter: Dad would be ‘livid’ at law’s slow progress
Right-to-die campaigner Tony Nicklinson would be “absolutely fuming” that more progress has not been made in the past 12 years on legalising assisted dying, his daughter said. Lauren Peters, who was 25 when her father died days after his...
Press Association
Progress in Nottingham maternity services ‘stalled’, inquiry chairwoman fears
A plan to improve maternity services at a scandal-hit NHS trust has stalled amid dirty wards and an overreliance on junior staff, an inquiry chairwoman has said. Donna Ockenden, a midwifery expert who is leading the largest review into...
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MSP Liam McArthur confident Holyrood will back his proposal to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill
MSP Liam McArthur has said he is 'confident' that Holyrood will back his proposal to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people in Scotland. Ally Thomson, director of the campaign group Dignity in Dying Scotland, says she supports...
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Home Secretary Suella Braverman speaks during a visit to Washington DC
Home Secretary Suella Braverman was asked about the row over comments made by Laurence Fox on GB News about a female journalist but said: “I am not aware of this matter you are describing. “We all need to maintain civility and respect in...
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Teachers, civil servants and other workers rally in Trafalgar Square
Thousands of teachers, civil servants and other workers on strike marched through central London for a rally in Trafalgar Square which will be addressed by union leaders. Many carried banners calling on the Government to “pay up” or...
Press Association
Illegal Migration Bill is 'the compassionate thing' to solve migrant crisis, says Rishi Sunak
Filmed March 13. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks to the media following a trilateral meeting with Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese and US president Joe Biden in San Diego, US. Mr Sunak also reiterates his support for the...
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UK strikes – who will be walking out in the next few weeks?
The UK is being hit by a barrage of industrial action, with nurses, passport office staff and airport security officers among a host of sectors to strike this spring. Here are some useful dates.
Press Association
UK strikes – who will be walking out in the next few weeks?
The UK is being hit by a barrage of industrial action, with nurses, passport office staff and airport security officers among a host of sectors to strike this spring. Here are some useful dates.
Press Association
Every penny of future policies will be aimed at reducing poverty, vows Yousaf
Humza Yousaf has said “every penny and pound” of future Scottish Government commitments will be examined to ensure it is targeted at tackling poverty. Speaking at an anti-poverty summit in Edinburgh, the First Minister said every...
Bloomberg
Shelley Zalis: Now Is the Time to Reinforce Diversity
Nov. 11 -- Shelley Zalis, The Female Quotient's chief executive officer, discusses the U.S. presidential election and the importance of reinforcing the message of diversity and tolerance. She speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu on...
Curated Video
How The Aftermath Of Natural Disasters Affects Mental Health
Research has shown suicide rates rise by 23% after natural disasters. Depression and anxiety also go up months after the storm.
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Baby deaths: 45 infants would have lived with better care – report
Some 45 babies would have most likely survived if they had received good care at an NHS trust, an inquiry has found. Dr Bill Kirkup, chairman of the independent inquiry into the trust, one of the biggest in England, said his panel heard...
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COVID and Compassion: 'Our Brains Aren’t Apathetic, They’re Lazy'
Experts say human brain's limited capacity for numbers, enormity of pandemic can cause less empathy.
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CLEAN : Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah wins Nobel Prize for Literature 2021
In his 10 novels he has consistently and with great passion penetrated the effects of colonialism in East Africa and its effects" explains Anders Olsson, Chair of the Nobel Committee for Literature after awarding this year's Nobel Prize...
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Finding Peace In The Midst Of The Pandemic, Uncertainty
A recent survey from Onepoll research says 16 percent of Americans have let go of a friendship since the pandemic started.
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Sessions: DoJ cannot defend DACA "overreach"
U.S. President Donald Trump will phase out a program that has protected hundreds of thousands of young immigrants brought into the country illegally as children.
He will call for Congress to find a legislative solution to...
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Sessions: DOJ Cannot Defend DACA 'Overreach'
President Donald Trump will phase out a program that has protected hundreds of thousands of young immigrants brought into the country illegally as children. He will call for Congress to find a legislative solution to protect the...
Curated Video
Inauguration of President Ronald Reagan 1985, Part 4
Swearing -in and Inauguration of President Ronald Reagan
Washington DC
January 20, 1985
PLEASE COURTESY " Ronald Reagan Presidential Library"
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Melania Trump Launches “BE BEST" Campaign
Melania Trump on Monday gave her multipronged effort to promote the well-being of children a minimalist new motto: "BE BEST."
The first lady formally launched her long-awaited initiative after more than a year of reading...
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Sessions: DOJ Cannot Defend DACA 'Overreach'
President Donald Trump will phase out a program that has protected hundreds of thousands of young immigrants brought into the country illegally as children. He will call for Congress to find a legislative solution to protect the...
Bloomberg
Trump's Budget Has 'Savagery to It,' Says Goolsbee
May.23 -- University of Chicago Booth School Professor Austan Goolsbee, former chairman of President's Council of Economic Advisors under President Barack Obama, discusses President Donald Trump's 2018 budget. He speaks with Bloomberg's...
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USA: WASHINGTON: ANIMAL RIGHTS ACTIVISTS DEMONSTRATION
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Animal rights activists marched to the Capitol in Washington on Sunday preaching love and compassion for all animals - human and non-human.
The march attracted more than 40 animal rights groups, including People for the...
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The eldest daughter of Robert F. Kennedy reflects on the legacy of her father, 40 years after his assassination
HEADLINE: RFK's daughter talks about his legacy
CAPTION: The eldest daughter of Robert F. Kennedy reflects on the legacy of her father, 40 years after his assassination. (June 4)
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
40 years after his assassination,...