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The House of Lords has a rare opportunity to prove its worth to the country today, as it begins to debate the assisted dying bill. Personally,…

The bill to legalise assisted dying is a “licence to kill” that puts vulnerable people at risk, Theresa May has said, as the legislation was debated…

Labour peer Lord Falconer has urged the House of Lords not to block the assisted dying bill from becoming law.He was speaking as peers began examining…

Hospices are “on the brink” and two in five are making cuts this year despite the importance of end-of-life care if assisted dying becomes legal, the…

Peers opposed to assisted dying say they see “massive problems” in a bill to legalise it in England and Wales, as the proposed legislation returns to…

David SillitoMedia and Arts correspondentBBCListen to David read this articleSome 30 years ago I found myself working with David Pritchard, a director who turned the late…

It all starts with the coil. Of course it does. This is Davina, and Davina McCall doesn’t do personal by halves. “I loved the coil, but…

As he accepted one of this year’s top Television Academy honors, star Conan O’Brien admitted that the award came at an unusual time. Speaking on Saturday…

Back view of a digital man built out of code and blue light, embracing his grieving loved one at funeral Illustration: Guardian Design/Guardian Design/GettyRod Stewart had…

‘Knowing there might be an alternative brings relief and hope’When she was only 18, a few months into an undergraduate degree in classics at Warwick University,…