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IrelandScotlandWalesMP behind assisted dying bill confident it will passMPs prepare for a historic vote on a bill that would allow terminally ill adults to end their own lives.14 hrs agoPoliticsLeeds maternity services now 'inadequate' after inspectors act on parents' concernsTrust told to take immediate action to improve after unannounced inspections prompted by parent concerns.7 hrs agoWest YorkshireWoman, 66, arrested on suspicion of 'Rolex murder'Jennifer Abbott was found by her niece and neighbours with tape across her mouth at her home.11 hrs agoLondonGovernment whip quits over disability benefit cutsThe Labour MP says she could not vote for the welfare bill published by the government earlier this week.3 hrs agoPoliticsMan accused of shooting Scots in Spain appears in courtThe 44-year-old appeared in court in London following the deaths of Ross Monaghan and Eddie Lyons Jnr.16 hrs agoGlasgow & West ScotlandLeeds maternity services now 'inadequate' after inspectors act on parents' concernsTrust told to take immediate action to improve after unannounced inspections prompted by parent concerns.7 hrs agoWest YorkshireTemperatures to reach 32C for second day runningHot, dry conditions are set to persist, with temperatures going as high as 32C in central England.24 mins agoUK'Dismal' month for supermarkets pushes down retail salesSales volumes in May saw their biggest monthly fall since December 2023. 17 mins agoBusinessWoman, 66, arrested on suspicion of 'Rolex murder'Jennifer Abbott was found by her niece and neighbours with tape across her mouth at her home.11 hrs agoLondonStudent who raped 10 women jailed for 24 yearsZhenhao Zou, who drugged and raped women in London and China, has been called "one of the most prolific predators" in the UK.15 hrs agoLondonBe ready to be shocked and offended at university, students toldGuidance has been published by the Office for Students on new free speech rules coming into force this year.17 hrs agoFamily & EducationHuge Roman 'jigsaw' reveals 2,000-year-old wall paintingsThousands of fragments of plaster are pieced together to reveal frescos from a Roman London villa.1 day agoScience & EnvironmentStarmer urges diplomacy as Trump considers Iran attackThe UK prime minister calls for negotiation rather than an escalation of the Israel-Iran conflict.16 hrs agoMiddle EastBank holds interest rates but hints at future cutsThe central bank decides to hold interest rates at 4.25% with inflation remaining above its target level.17 hrs agoBusinessWatch/ListenGrooming gangs report author 'blisteringly angry' at findingsBaroness Casey told the BBC that "we need to reset" the commitment to looking after children.4 days agoPoliticsGrenfell memories: 'I woke up to my mum screaming' Teenagers remember the night Grenfell Tower went up in flames, and the people they lost to the fire.5 days agoLondonWatch: Trooping the Colour highlights on monarch's official birthdayKing Charles and Queen Camilla were joined by members of the Royal Family as they waved to cheering crowds.6 days agoUKKnighthood 'a wonderful honour' says Roger Daltrey6 days agoFeatures & analysisThe Papers: 'A good death' and 'Royal AscHot'The looming vote on the assisted dying bill features prominently on the front pages of Friday's papers.3 hrs agoThe Papers'I swapped nursing for erotic fiction - 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