I’ve just done an interview on BBC Radio Humberside off the back of Sir Cliff Richard’s alleged support for euthanasia in this morning’s papers.
In the News
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October 17th, 2011
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October 17th, 2011With all the bad news about elder abuse and neglect in the news lately it was (largely) refreshing to see the Times newspaper this morning launching its ‘Silver manifesto’ – 50 ways to improve age (£)
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October 17th, 2011Even before it was launched in November 2010, commentators were asking serious questions about the status and independence of Lord Falconer’s so-called ‘independent commission on assisted dying’.
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October 17th, 2011A fresh attempt is to be made to ban parents in Wales from smacking their children.
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October 17th, 2011The Church of England has come significantly closer to appointing its first women bishops after a majority of dioceses voted in favour of reform.
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October 17th, 2011I’ve just done an interview on BBC Radio Humberside off the back of Sir Cliff Richard’s alleged support for euthanasia in this morning’s papers.
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October 17th, 2011A MANX advocate has pinpointed what he calls a "financial pitfall" for offshore tax residents who may be thinking about assisted suicide.
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October 17th, 2011Sir Cliff Richard has discussed the possibility of euthanasia with his family and said he does not want to “go on too long” if diagnosed with dementia.
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October 17th, 2011I read this morning about Sir Cliff Richard's latest pronouncement: he doesn't want to "live too long". He would contemplate assisted suicide if he were to develop dementia, which his mother suffered from.
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October 17th, 2011A lesbian couple in California who say their 11-year-old son Tommy who wants to be a girl named Tammy are giving their child hormone blockers that delay the onset of puberty -- so that he can have more time that he can have more time to decide if he wants to change his gender.