MPs reject assisted dying bill by 16 votes, reversing last year's Commons decision
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill fell at second reading by 286 votes to 270, 14 months after MPs backed a near-identical measure.
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Met launches criminal inquiry into £32,500 polls funded for Reform UK; Farage calls it entrapment
The Metropolitan Police says it is investigating potential party funding offences after a Channel 4 News sting; Reform UK denies any wrongdoing.
Polanski demands Burnham publish unredacted intelligence report on ecosystem collapse
Green Party leader Zack Polanski urged Prime Minister Andy Burnham to release in full the redacted national security assessment on global ecosystem collapse.
Israel closes UK consulate in Jerusalem after Miliband bans settlement goods
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced an import ban on Israeli settlement goods and new sanctions; Israel ordered the closure of the UK consulate in Jerusalem.
England's 15-year-olds beat OECD averages in PISA, but maths still trails 2018
England scored 516 in science, 497 in reading and 492 in maths against OECD averages of 482, 461 and 463, the national report says.
Man denies plotting to spray 'Palestine' on lawn at Boris Johnson's wedding party estate
Tim Speers, 41, denies having an article with intent to damage property over an alleged plan to paint 'Palestine' on a lawn at Daylesford Estate.
Police injured at Portsmouth asylum protest, Miliband to ban settlement trade, Rayner halts council shake-up
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Burnham warns Labour of 'politics of poison' after Dover and Portsmouth protests
Burnham told Labour MPs the party must prevent 'the politics of poison' after protests in Dover and Portsmouth, as ministers set out the police response.
Downing Street rules out reparations hours after Jamaica petitions King Charles over slavery
Jamaica asks King Charles to refer slavery's legality to the Privy Council; No 10 says the UK "does not and will not pay reparations".
Miliband to unveil West Bank settlement trade ban as Israel warns it will retaliate
The foreign secretary is expected to announce a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements, with the package's detail still unpublished.