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Health secretary orders review into potential costs of introducing assisted dying

Sky News Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Health secretary orders review into potential costs of introducing assisted dyingHealth Secretary Wes Streeting has ordered his department to carry out a review of the costs of potentially changing the law to legalise assisted dying.
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A cabinet minister has criticised chants at Glastonbury calling for "death to the IDF" - but has also told the Israeli embassy to "get your own house in order".
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Welfare concessions should give people 'peace of mind', says health secretary

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