A British "end of life" care protocol approved for use by the National Health Service, has created a systematic, and legal, method of euthanising elderly and disabled patients, even while "mercy killing" remains officially illegal, says a prominent expert in geriatric care.
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July 4th, 2008
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July 4th, 2008
Christian couple who banned swearing in their pub and saw takings nosedive have been sacked and ordered to move out. The couple said the pub struggled because the owners let them down.
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July 4th, 2008
The Church of England is accustomed to attacks on its unity on one front.
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July 3rd, 2008
Police crackdown on human smuggling reveals that sex trafficking is nearly five times more prevalent than previously thought.
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July 3rd, 2008
Researchers have succeeded in replenishing the number of ' nurse-maid' Sertoli cells, which are vital to the development of sperm.
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July 2nd, 2008
Fertility doctors have found a way of predicting a woman's chances of becoming pregnant after IVF treatment.
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July 2nd, 2008
A leading chief constable has issued a stark warning that tribal loyalty has replaced family ties for an ?almost feral? generation of angry young people.
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July 2nd, 2008
A Scottish police force has said it is sorry for using an image of a puppy in an advertisement, after being warned that the advertisement could offend Muslims.
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July 2nd, 2008
Britain's All Party Parliamentary Pro-Life Group has issued a letter asking pro-life supporters to contact their MPs to ask them to defeat the pro-abortion amendments being proposed for the HFE bill.
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July 1st, 2008
A licence to create human-pig embryos to study heart disease has been issued by the fertility watchdog.