Tribute to Bill Bradbury, National Leader in Education
Bill Bradbury, a dedicated headteacher who achieved an 'outstanding' Ofsted rating and was appointed a national leader in education, has died aged 73. Discover his remarkable legacy.
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House of Lords grants more time to Assisted Dying bill
The House of Lords has unanimously agreed to allocate more time to the Assisted Dying bill after accusations of 'time-wasting' and 'filibustering' threatened its passage. Read the latest on this critical debate.
Assisted Dying Bill gets more time after Lords delay row
The House of Lords has unanimously agreed to allocate more time to the Assisted Dying bill after accusations of 'time-wasting' and 'filibustering' threatened its passage. Read the latest on this critical debate.
Peers resume assisted dying battle as time runs short
Peers resume their fight over assisted dying laws this week, with supporters demanding more time to pass the bill. Lord Falconer seeks extended debates amid fears of sabotage and over 1,000 amendments.
Fleet Street Editor Bill Hagerty Dies Aged 86
Veteran journalist Bill Hagerty, a former Daily Mirror editor and staunch defender of press freedom, has passed away at 86. Read about his remarkable 70-year career.
Assisted Dying Bill Could Be Scuppered by Lords
Lord Falconer warns peers are trying to 'talk out' the assisted suicide bill with over 1,000 amendments. He clashes with the incoming Archbishop of Canterbury. Will the bill run out of time?
Widow with MND backs assisted dying after husband's death
Barbara Shooter, diagnosed with motor neurone disease after her husband's assisted death in Switzerland, supports new UK bill. She condemns Lords' 'filibustering' tactics.
Government Ends Energy Bill Rebate Scheme
Treasurer Jim Chalmers confirms the £7bn energy rebate programme will not be extended into 2026, marking an end to direct bill relief. Discover the government's next steps for cost of living support.
Assisted Dying Bill Could Spark NHS Exodus
A leading KC warns the assisted dying Bill offers no legal protection for objecting GPs, risking an NHS staff exodus. Read the full legal analysis and its implications.
Trump signs bill to release Epstein files
Donald Trump has signed a bill authorising the release of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents. He claims Epstein was a 'Democrat problem'. Read the full story.
Republican Bill Would Criminalise Insulting Former Presidents
California Republican Bill Essayli proposes groundbreaking bill making it illegal to publicly insult former presidents, sparking immediate controversy and free speech debates.
Government Courts Bill Sparks Protest Rights Backlash
Ministers accused of 'draconian' power grab as new legislation threatens to criminalise peaceful protests and grant sweeping powers to restrict demonstrations across England and Wales.
Lords block controversial Terrorism Bill in major revolt
Peers and bishops unite to defeat government's Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill, demanding crucial safeguards for vulnerable individuals.
Artist Norman Toynton, Master of Light, Dies at 86
Celebrating the life and profound legacy of Norman Toynton, the acclaimed British artist whose luminous paintings and powerful portraits captured the human condition, leaving an indelible mark on 20th-century art.
Family's shock as energy bill hits £15,000
A UK family shares their disbelief after receiving a staggering £15,000 electricity bill from British Gas, highlighting the severe impact of the ongoing energy crisis on ordinary households.
Bill Gates Names His 5 Favourite Must-Read Books
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates shares his five favourite books that offer profound insights into human nature, science, and society. Discover the reads that have shaped the billionaire's worldview.
Tributes pour in for Labour MP and devolution architect Barry Winter
The political world mourns Barry Winter, the influential Labour MP for Hull East, whose strategic brilliance and unwavering integrity shaped modern British politics and the devolution settlement.
Lords block government's controversial Bill of Rights
The government's plan to replace the Human Rights Act with a new Bill of Rights has been halted after the House of Lords refused to back it. Peers have sent the legislation back to the Commons, demanding significant changes.
Ken Loach Leads London Protest Against Anti-Strike Bill
Acclaimed filmmaker Ken Loach joined trade unionists and activists in a major London demonstration against the government's controversial Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill, denouncing it as an attack on fundamental worker rights.
Fausto Belo Ximenes: East Timor's Revolutionary Dies
The remarkable life and enduring legacy of Fausto Belo Ximenes, the East Timorese revolutionary, politician, and diplomat who became a symbol of resistance and hope, is celebrated.
10 Expert Hacks to Slash Your Energy Bills Now
Energy bills set to rise? Don't panic. Our definitive guide reveals 10 practical, expert-backed strategies to reduce your gas and electricity costs immediately and save hundreds of pounds a year.
Homeowner's nightmare over £16k water bill for hidden leak
A Brooklyn homeowner's life savings are threatened by a shock £16,000 water bill for a leak he didn't know about. Read his fight against the city's bureaucracy.
Check your energy bill name for £150 Warm Home Discount
Thousands risk missing out on the £150 Warm Home Discount – here’s how to ensure your name is correctly listed on your energy bill to avoid losing this vital support.
Sir Bill O'Brien, business titan, dies at 94
Sir Bill O'Brien, the visionary entrepreneur who transformed British retail and banking, has died at 94. His legacy reshaped industries and inspired generations.
Allan Ahlberg, Beloved Children's Author, Passes Away
Celebrating the life and legacy of Allan Ahlberg, the cherished children's author whose timeless stories captivated young readers worldwide.
Children's author Allan Ahlberg dies aged 85
Renowned children's author Allan Ahlberg, best known for classics like 'Each Peach Pear Plum' and 'The Jolly Postman', has died at the age of 85, leaving behind a legacy of cherished stories.
Robert Wilson, groundbreaking theatre director, dies at 83
Robert Wilson, the visionary American theatre director and playwright, renowned for his avant-garde productions, has died at the age of 83. His groundbreaking work redefined contemporary performance art.
Sylvia Young: Theatre School Founder Dies
A tribute to Sylvia Young, the iconic founder of the Sylvia Young Theatre School, whose legacy lives on through generations of stars.
Dan Gallin, champion of workers' rights, dies aged 90
Remembering Dan Gallin, the tireless advocate for labour rights and international workers' solidarity who shaped global trade unionism.
Judy Robinson: A Life of Compassion and Activism
Judy Robinson, a tireless advocate for social justice and community welfare, has passed away. Her legacy of compassion and activism continues to inspire.
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