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Hundreds of nurses tell regulator to ditch Stonewall

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Hundreds of nurses tell regulator to ditch Stonewall

Over 400 nurses and midwives have called upon the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) to quit Stonewall’s ‘Diversity Champions’ scheme and its Workplace Equality Index.

10 Dec 2021
UK

Push to legalise assisted suicide gains ground in Jersey

Push to legalise assisted suicide gains ground in Jersey

Politicians in Jersey have voted to advance plans to legalise assisted suicide on the island.

29 Nov 2021
UK

Palliative care doctors unite against move to remove end-of-life protections

Palliative care doctors unite against move to remove end-of-life protections

7 Oct 2021
UK

BMA votes narrowly to end opposition to assisted suicide

BMA votes narrowly to end opposition to assisted suicide

14 Sep 2021
UK

Medics told: You can’t be neutral on suicide and ‘do no harm’

Medics told: You can’t be neutral on suicide and ‘do no harm’

9 Sep 2021
UK

Three in four DNRs applied during pandemic done without formal assessment

Three in four DNRs applied during pandemic done without formal assessment

11 Mar 2021
UK

BMA docs support assisted suicide – but not being involved

BMA docs support assisted suicide – but not being involved

9 Oct 2020
UK

Coronavirus: ‘Don’t brush away the lives of the elderly and disabled’

Coronavirus: ‘Don’t brush away the lives of the elderly and disabled’

8 Apr 2020
UK

Over 90s should not ‘clog up’ NHS, says former chief adviser

2 Apr 2020
UK

MP seeks to help parents whose children have ‘untreatable’ conditions

20 Mar 2020
UK

GPs oppose legalising assisted suicide

21 Feb 2020
UK

MPs speak out against NI abortion

16 Jan 2020
Northern Ireland

NHS criticises gay men who deliberately break blood donation rules

21 Jun 2019
UK

Former Supreme Court judge: Assisted suicide law there ‘to be broken’

24 Apr 2019
GB