No. The country does NOT overwhelmingly back the AS bill. What the public supports is the abstract principle of AS and better palliative care. Around 40% of the public polled last year in regard to their views on introducing AS (in principle as opposed to this SPECIFIC bill),

@EYakoby 💥TALIBAN ANNOUNCE RETURN OF SLAVERY TO AFGHANISTAN The old Ghulam system in which children were taken as sexual slaves and servants has officially returned.

💔 When you watch the videos of Iran’s fallen heroes, you see that they were all in love with life—music, sports, dance, nature, and joy. Of course, a generation like this rises up against a regime of terror and religious fundamentalism. 1⃣ Erfan Kari — 20, Tehran A wrestler

Welcome to a dystopian hell where anyone with any disability will be encouraged to make the "humane decision". 😱

Today, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember the 6 million Jewish men, women, and children, and millions more, who were murdered at the hands of the Nazis. To commemorate the Holocaust and its victims, we must speak out against antisemitism and other forms of

I don't know how to ask for a moment of silence amid the madness that is X. But please take a moment to reflect on the heroism of William Foege. Foege, who died Saturday at 89, was a key architect of the eradication of smallpox using the vaccine. This is one of humanity's

The most difficult puzzle I have ever done. It was truly fiendish. It took me 4 weeks to do when usually I can do a 1000 piece puzzle in a week, tops.

The Labour Party has gone from opposing euthanasia in all circumstances to being totally nonchalant about poor people being pressured to end their lives. The assisted-dying bill is class war at its most grotesque, says Dan Hitchens https://t.co/UZ6Zy0lg7B

I was late night, early morning scrolling and came to a hard stop after this I nearly woke everybody up laughing 😂😂😂😂

1. For this week’s @spectator I interviewed as many hospice staff as I could, and found an extraordinary strength of feeling about the Leadbeater bill. Amy Proffitt, former president of the Association for Palliative Medicine, says: ‘It has the potential to destroy the sector.’

Today is my 30th wedding anniversary.

Happy Burns Night!

Pay attention to what’s happening to disabled people right now because it will happen to you. Anyone the government deems as abnormal will be treated as disabled. Disability is the universal condition that is considered abnormal. Advocate for disability rights, NOW!!!

This is Her mother held her lifeless body in her arms until morning. My heart aches…💔

Based on verification of images, reports and comparative investigative analysis by the International Centre for Human Rights, to date approximately 43,000 people have been killed, 350,000 injured, 20,000 arrested and await possible execution. “Taken together, ICHR believes that

This poor woman. Please share and help if you can.

This is literally my worst nightmare. Being murdered by the State because no one wants to be responsible for helping me to live.

"An NHS hospital in South London is starving a young Black woman living with severe myalgic encephalomyelitis" ⬇️ 1/2 (read on to see how you can help) https://t.co/RRENkysseo

It is hard to have sympathy with someone who was in a position to get the government to take long covid seriously, but didn't, and is now retiring with a gold plated MP pension. I had to "retire early" in December due to long covid ill health but no luxury pension for me 🤬

Epic.