For the Sick and Dying, Live Music to Ease the Pain
A violinist plays for her father. A singer takes requests. In hospitals and hospices, bedside performers offer a new kind of ...
PoliticsHome5d
Legislating for assisted dying is a monumental task – but it’s not beyond the capabilities of this Parliament
The House of Commons debate on assisted dying was profound. Although the bill passed Second Reading, important concerns were raised by parliamentarians who voted in favour and against. As a member ...
The Independent6d
MPs push for assisted dying to be expanded to people with a year left to live
open image in gallery Campaigners hold placards as they protest in support of assisted dying on November 29, 2024 in London, England. (Getty Images) Mr Gordon explained why he was pushing for the ...
The Irish Times7d
Why are increasing numbers of reclusive people dying at home unnoticed?
The discovery of the bodies of a couple at their home in south Kerry is another case of reclusive people dying on their own and remaining undiscovered for some time. Gardaí are awaiting ...
PoliticsHome5d
Disability activists don’t support assisted dying – they know they'll be last in the queue for human decency
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is one of the most pernicious pieces of draft legislation to come before Parliament in recent memory. It has also been blatantly mishandled, with some ...
CNN13d
American fighters are dying in Ukraine in growing numbers. Bringing their bodies home is a complex task
Images of his body and weapons were widely shared on Russian social media and she says her address and video of her home, were also posted. When she tried to notify Nawrocki’s Marine friends on ...
Yahoo News13d
American fighters are dying in Ukraine in growing numbers. Bringing their bodies home is a complex task
Editor’s Note: This report contains details of death and injury that some may find distressing. More than 20 Americans are missing in action on the front lines in Ukraine, with a spike in casualties ...
Wales Online7d
Man who waited 10 hours in A&E before dying had been sent home with antibiotics days before
A musician who waited nearly 10 hours in A&E before collapsing and dying had been wrongly sent home with antibiotics just days earlier, an inquest heard. Ellis Thompson, who was 31, died on the ...
Daily Mail10d
Medal awarded to Britain's most high-flying pigeon who returned home with top-secret information despite being shot through the wing by Nazi sniper and almost dying of ...
Shortly after Tommy began his flight home he was spotted by a German sniper and shot through the wing. Although he was wounded and bloodied the plucky pigeon somehow survived the 400-mile flight ...