Assisted Dying Bill Faces Crisis in the House of Lords
The UK’s Assisted Dying Bill, passed by the Commons, is facing a procedural crisis in the House of Lords where over 1,000 amendments have been tabled by opponents. This massive legislative delay risks killing the Bill by preventing it from completing its stages before the parliamentary session ends, igniting a row over whether the will of the Commons is being blocked.
Treason and Trust: Former MEP Nathan Gill Jailed for Pro-Russian Bribery
Former MEP Nathan Gill has been jailed for ten and a half years for accepting tens of thousands in pro-Russian bribes in exchange for pushing Moscow-friendly narratives in the European Parliament and media. The conviction, which followed an investigation by counter-terrorism police, highlights the profound threat of foreign interference to the integrity of British democracy.
