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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.

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?

California's 'Radiation Fog' Explained: Not Dangerous

A dense 'radiation fog' has blanketed California's Central Valley for weeks, sparking online fears. Scientists clarify it's a natural weather event, not nuclear radiation. Read the full explanation.

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.

Halle Berry forces Newsom U-turn on menopause bill

Oscar winner Halle Berry's public takedown of Governor Gavin Newsom prompted a stunning reversal on a critical women's healthcare measure. Discover the full story behind the political drama.

Homeowner finds giant bear living under his house

A California man made a shocking discovery: a huge, tagged brown bear had been residing in the crawl space beneath his home. Read the full story of the unexpected wildlife encounter.

13 earthquakes shake California on Thanksgiving

Northern California experienced a swarm of 13 tremors on Thanksgiving morning, raising concerns in the seismically active region near The Geysers. Stay informed on the latest developments.

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.

Carl's Jr Shuts California Locations Over Minimum Wage

Rising operational costs and California's new $20 minimum wage legislation have compelled Carl's Jr to close multiple locations across the state, highlighting the ongoing struggle between business viability and progressive labour reforms.

California voters pass Prop 50 redistricting reform

California voters have approved Proposition 50, a landmark ballot measure that could dramatically alter the state's political landscape by establishing an independent redistricting commission to redraw voting maps.

4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Palm Springs

A significant 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California's Riverside County, shaking the popular Coachella Valley region including Palm Springs. No major damage reported despite widespread tremors.

Disneyland California Layoffs Amid Ticket Price Surge

Exclusive investigation uncovers how Disneyland California is implementing mass layoffs while simultaneously hiking ticket prices to record levels, creating a perfect storm for visitors and employees alike.

California's Prop 50 Sparks Voting Rights Battle

California Democrats confront a constitutional showdown as Republican-backed Proposition 50 seeks to restrict voting access, potentially disenfranchising millions in the 2026 elections.

Oakland Museum Heist: Gold Rush Treasures Stolen

In a brazen overnight robbery, thieves breached Oakland Museum of California stealing priceless historical artefacts including gold nuggets and rare jewellery in a sophisticated heist operation.

ICE Agents Shot in Southern California Attack

Two US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were shot in a brazen daylight attack in Southern California. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the targeted shooting that left both officers hospitalised.

Kaspers Hot Dogs Closes After 76 Years in Bay Area

San Francisco's legendary Kaspers Hot Dogs shuts its doors permanently after 76 years, becoming the latest casualty of California's challenging economic climate for fast food operators.

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