A GP accused of supplying a suicidal pensioner with sleeping tablets to enable her to take her own life told patients that he was in favour of euthanasia, a General Medical Council (GMC) hearing was told yesterday.
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July 16th, 2008
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July 16th, 2008
The Pope is leading an unprecedented drive by the Roman Catholic Church to prevent the fragmentation of the worldwide Anglican Communion.
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July 16th, 2008
People coming to the end of their lives will be allowed to choose where they die as part of a new Government strategy launching today.
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July 15th, 2008
The dream of being a corporate high-flyer is losing its appeal for women with children. There are more satisfying options.
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July 15th, 2008
As new figures reveal the massive increase in multiple abortions, a mother tells of their devastating legacy.
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July 15th, 2008
Islington Council has announced it will appeal against a judgment which decided it had bullied and discriminated against a Christian registrar.
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July 15th, 2008
Sex infections continue to rise with experts issuing a stark warning over the behaviour of young people.
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July 14th, 2008
A study conducted by Girlguiding UK found that under-14s believe the influence of magazines, websites and friends telling them to look and act sexually is making them unhappy, and driving some of them to self-harm and eating disorders.
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July 14th, 2008
Teenage girls feel under increasing pressure from magazines and websites to live up to material and sexual ideals, leaving them vulnerable and unhappy, according to research out today.
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July 14th, 2008
Record numbers of women are having two or more abortions, fuelling fears that they are increasingly seen as an alternative to contraception.