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I am sending the assisted dying bill back to the Lords – and this time, peers must do the right thing | Lauren Edwards
By Lauren Edwards

The will of the elected chamber – and a popular, compassionate piece of legislation – must not be frustrated again by a small minority of peers

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/08/assisted-dying-bill-house-of-lords-mps-lauren-edwards

#Assisteddying #HouseofCommons #Politics #Law #Society #UKnews #HouseofLords #TheGuardian #LaurenEdwards

Assisted dying to go ahead even if NHS not ready, Tories warn

Assisted dying would come into force within four years of MPs passing it into law “regardless of whether…
#NewsBeep #News #Healthcare #assisteddying #DamianHinds #Health #healthcare #HouseofCommons #HouseofLords #NHS(NationalHealthService) #Politics #standard #UK #UKNews #UnitedKingdom
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/762970/

As assisted dying bill returns to Commons, families recall loved ones’ battle to ‘go out on own terms’
By Caroline Davies

Elise Burns and Keith Williams appeared in campaign filmed by Rankin this year – both were denied their wishes, but their relatives are picking up the baton

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/07/as-assisted-dying-bill-returns-to-commons-families-recall-loved-ones-battle-to-go-out-on-own-terms

#Assisteddying #Deathanddying #England #Wales #Health #Cancer #HouseofCommons #HouseofLords #Rankin #TheGuardian #CarolineDavies

As assisted dying bill returns to Commons, families recall loved ones’ battle to ‘go out on own terms’
By Caroline Davies

Elise Burns and Keith Williams appeared in campaign filmed by Rankin this year – both were denied their wishes, but their relatives are picking up the baton

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/07/as-assisted-dying-bill-returns-to-commons-families-recall-loved-ones-battle-to-go-out-on-own-terms

#Assisteddying #Deathanddying #England #Wales #Health #Cancer #HouseofCommons #HouseofLords #Rankin #TheGuardian #CarolineDavies

As assisted dying bill returns to Commons, families recall loved ones’ battle to ‘go out on own terms’
By Caroline Davies

Elise Burns and Keith Williams appeared in campaign filmed by Rankin this year – both were denied their wishes, but their relatives are picking up the baton

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/07/as-assisted-dying-bill-returns-to-commons-families-recall-loved-ones-battle-to-go-out-on-own-terms

#Assisteddying #Deathanddying #England #Wales #Health #Cancer #HouseofCommons #HouseofLords #Rankin #TheGuardian #CarolineDavies

As assisted dying bill returns to Commons, families recall loved ones’ battle to ‘go out on own terms’
By Caroline Davies

Elise Burns and Keith Williams appeared in campaign filmed by Rankin this year – both were denied their wishes, but their relatives are picking up the baton

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/07/as-assisted-dying-bill-returns-to-commons-families-recall-loved-ones-battle-to-go-out-on-own-terms

#Assisteddying #Deathanddying #England #Wales #Health #Cancer #HouseofCommons #HouseofLords #Rankin #TheGuardian #CarolineDavies

Burnham urged to drop ‘flawed’ plans that may let developers bypass environment laws for £1
By Pippa Neill Environment reporter

Exclusive: allowing firms to dodge biodiversity protections by paying into levy will harm nature and economy, say 100 experts in letter

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jul/15/andy-burnham-urged-to-drop-planning-changes-harm-nature

#Planningpolicy #Conservation #Accesstogreenspace #Biodiversity #Environment #Politics #UKnews #Wildlife #Labour #HouseofLords #England #Wales #TheGuardian #PippaNeillEnvironmentreporter

Hugh Grant and Esther Ghey sign letter backing under-16s social media ban https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jan/20/hugh-grant-esther-ghey-letter-under-16s-social-media-ban #SocialMedia #Children #InternetSafety #HouseOfLords #Media #Politics #HughGrant #Society #UkNews #Technology

Yet another #Conservative Party Treasurer is being fast-tracked into the House of #Lords after donating millions of pounds

Party donors being appointed to the #HouseOfLords undermines our #democracy and erodes the public’s trust in our #politics.

It’s time for the government to STOP appointment of major party donors to the Lords.

Tell the Prime Minister to intervene.

Sigh:

https://secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/176157/petition/1

#corruption #ToxicLabour #ToxicTories #UK #bribes

What do you think modern leaders could learn from the medieval House of Lords? Can open debate and noble wisdom still shape our future? Share your thoughts on the power of respectful dialogue. #HouseOfLordsTalk #ModernWisdom #HouseOfLords #MedievalEngland #NobleCouncil #Clergy #HistoricalWisdom #BritishHistory #NobleDebate #AncientGovernance
https://spiritulality.stayingalive.in/inspiring-harmony/house-of-lords-pillars-of.html

What do you think modern leaders could learn from the medieval House of Lords? Can open debate and noble wisdom still shape our future? Share your thoughts on the power of respectful dialogue. #HouseOfLordsTalk #ModernWisdom #HouseOfLords #MedievalEngland #NobleCouncil #Clergy #HistoricalWisdom #BritishHistory #NobleDebate #AncientGovernance
https://spiritulality.stayingalive.in/inspiring-harmony/house-of-lords-pillars-of.html

“Michael Gove to be awarded peerage in Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours.” Lord Coke of Cokeshire. #Gove #HouseOfLords #Tories

Hello, I am a #crossbench Mastodon from #houseoflords, a #barrister practising in #eulaw, #humanrights, #publiclaw and #internationallaw, interested in #ukpolitics, #houseofcommons, #treaties, #legislation - all the fun stuff including #REULBill, #NIProtocolBill, #NITroublesBill, #PublicOrderBill, #onlinesafety - #nationalsecurity, #terrorism, #counter-terrorism, #counter-extremism, #surveillance, #investigatorypowers