
Times Front Page 21st of June 2025
MPs have narrowly endorsed a measure legalising assisted dying for terminally ill adults, sparking renewed debate as it progresses despite ongoing resistance in Parliament.
MPs have narrowly endorsed a measure legalising assisted dying for terminally ill adults, sparking renewed debate as it progresses despite ongoing resistance in Parliament.
Plans are underway to implement nationwide genetic screening for newborns on the NHS, offering earlier identification and personalised care for serious health conditions.
MPs approved legislation enabling certain terminally ill individuals to choose a medically assisted end-of-life option, passing narrowly after impassioned debate over ethics, safeguards and personal rights.
A senior religious figure has warned that artificial intelligence poses moral and developmental risks to younger generations, urging thoughtful regulations and responsible innovation.
Kim Leadbeater MP, Dame Esther Rantzen, and campaigners for Dignity in Dying have marked a major breakthrough in their three-year effort, highlighting a renewed call for increased choice in assisted dying.
Peers have pledged to oppose the proposed assisted dying legislation in the Lords, following a closely contested Commons vote that underscores ongoing divisions.
MPs have approved a historic measure to allow assisted dying, prompting relief among supporters who view it as a vital step towards choice for those with terminal conditions.
A major US finance group is providing a multibillion-pound loan to support the latest nuclear power station, bridging significant funding gaps and addressing cost overruns in a move that reinforces the UK’s energy capabilities.