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MPs vote against legalising assisted dying in England and Wales – what we know

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The Independent UK · Sep 11

MPs reject attempt to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales

The draft legislation had proposed allowing adults, with fewer than six months to live, to apply for an assisted death.

Evening Standard · Sep 11

MPs vote against legalising assisted dying in England and Wales

Bill’s failure in Commons sparks anger among its supporters after Lords blocked earlier legislation

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11

Assisted dying bill: What happens now?

The bill was voted down by a majority of 16 on Friday

The Independent UK · Sep 11

Historic 700-year-old Wales school put up for sale at £5 million after shock closure

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The Independent UK · Sep 11

DWP Winter Fuel Payment 2026: Four Groups Who Won't Get Up to £300 Even If They Meet the Age Rule

Pensioners in England, Wales and Northern Ireland could receive up to £300 for winter 2026 to 2027, but four groups are excluded and higher-income recipients may repay it.

International Business Times UK · Sep 11

14-year-old UK boy learnt football freestyle tricks watching YouTube only, finishes third in World Freestyle Championship without any coach

A 14-year-old boy from Penarth, Wales, James Taylor, has finished third at the NextGen World Football Freestyle Championships in the Netherlands after learning every trick by watching YouTube videos with no coach. He also holds five Guinness World Records, the latest set in April 2026 at Cardiff City Stadium in…

The Economic Times · Sep 11

Becky Hill 'almost drowned' while filming music video in a lake

Pop star Becky Hill reportedly had to be pulled from a lake in Wales after she got into difficulty in the water while filming the music video for her single Changes.

BANG Premier · Sep 11

Weatherwatch: soil moisture deficit – how dry are the UK’s thirsty soils?

SMD is the moisture the soil must make up until it is at capacity, with very dry conditions over most of England and Wales

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11

Esther Rantzen Says Assisted-Dying Ban Is 'Messy and Cruel' After Her 'Last Chance' Is Gone

Dame Esther Rantzen says terminal lung cancer has left her too physically fragile to travel to Dignitas, as MPs prepare to debate assisted dying legislation in England and Wales.

International Business Times UK · Sep 10