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New Labour civil war over highly controversial assisted dying bill

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The Independent UK

Attempt to reintroduce assisted dying bill sparks new Labour civil war

Rochester and Strood MP Lauren Edwards will reintroduce Kim Leadbeater’s highly controversial Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill which would allow assisted deaths in England and Wales

The Independent UK

Assisted dying Bill to be reintroduced as MP urges peers ‘not to block it’

Labour MP Lauren Edwards has launched a fresh bid to legalise assisted dying, after the Bill fell in the Lords in April.

Evening Standard

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Labour MP Lauren Edwards to bring assisted dying bill back to the Commons

MP for Rochester and Strood to use private member’s bill to put issue before MPs again after it was blocked by the Lords

The Guardian - UK

'Racism and ableism': Labour MP apologises for 'f****** estonians' tweet

A LABOUR MP has apologised for a series of unearthed tweets in which she insults Estonians, Pakistanis and admits to elbowing a homeless man in the…

The National (Scotland)

Labour MP tweeted about giving drunk homeless man in London's Covent Garden 'massive elbow to the ribs'

Lauren Edwards was forced to apologise after old Tweets resurfaced

Evening Standard

Suspended Labour councillor arrested over video ‘urging people to cut throats’

Ricky Jones arrested after video showed him apparently calling for violence against ‘Nazi fascists’

The Guardian - UK

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New Labour MP Lauren Edwards accused of racism over ‘f****** Estonians’ tweet

The MP for Rochester and Strood also made remarks about a halal restaurant and Parliament’s cleaners.

The Independent UK

New Northern NSW Football board lines up goals after overthrow

New Northern NSW Football deputy chair Mark Trenter has the return of promotion-relegation, the involvement of homegrown legend Craig Johnston in a junior development revamp, and giving the Jets academy cheap access to the federation's Speers Point facility high on his agenda after Friday night's extraordinary general meeting.

Newcastle Herald

Northern NSW Football and member zones in talks over board challenge

Newcastle Football chairman Steve Cucumanovski says he has been in talks with Northern NSW Football counterpart Helene O'Neill amid the battle between member zones and the federation. Five of the six independent zones are behind a move to oust and replace five of six NNSWF directors. The group demanded on…

Newcastle Herald

Paraplegic dog and piglet strike up heartwarming friendship at animal sanctuary

Winston and Wilma are being cared for at a farm in Canada

Wales Online

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