Labour MP Marie Tidball said the Bill would empower people to make choices about their own deaths with ‘dignity and respect’.

Derbyshire Constabulary said it was called to reports of a collision in Batley Lane, Pleasley, at around 8pm on Tuesday.

The country’s deputy premier Micheal Martin encouraged people to brave the wet and windy weather and to use their vote.

Louise Haigh resigned as transport secretary after it emerged she had pleaded guilty to a criminal offence in 2013.

The Cork South-West candidate has described being heavily pregnant and running for election as ‘a juggling act’.

A man has been jailed for life after he “took pleasure” from beating his partner to death in a “savage and merciless” attack next to his bed.

The Metropolitan Police has issued another warning about showing support for proscribed terror groups Hamas and Hezbollah.

Surrey Police said the incident on June 15 had been thoroughly investigated as both a criminal and internal misconduct matter and had now concluded.

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People expecting deliveries from Amazon, Evri, Royal Mail, DHL and UPS have been warned of the threat of scams this Christmas.

Ms Leadbeater has insisted it is not an “either-or” question, saying assisted dying is “not a substitute for palliative care”, but that when it cannot meet the needs of a dying person “the choice of ...