The assisted dying debate must move beyond whether we should change the law to consider exactly how we will do it, a terminally ill campaigner has said. Father-of-two Phil Newby, 53, was diagnosed with motor neurone disease nine years ago. He believes
The SNP has sparked outrage after it emerged almost £400,000 was spent promoting a controversial new hate crime law. The taxpayer-funded campaign, which included TV adverts, billboards and social media adverts, urged Scots to report hate crimes ahead of the new legislation
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s parliament held a long-awaited debate Thursday on liberalizing the country’s strict abortion law. The traditionally Catholic nation has one of the most restrictive laws in Europe, but many women terminate pregnancies at home with pills mailed from
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s parliament passed a controversial law Thursday that will govern how the country calls up new soldiers at a time when it needs to replenish depleted forces who are increasingly struggling to fend off Russia’s advance. The law
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers approved Wednesday a major revamp of the bloc’s migration laws, hoping to end years of division over how to manage the entry of thousands of people without authorization and deprive the far right of a vote-winning
Reform UK turned its fire onto Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party this morning, in a brutal press conference that saw the party accused of betraying working-class voters in favour of woke eco-zealots. Speaking this morning, the insurgent party unveiled an eye-catching set
The U.S. has denounced Hong Kong’s new national security law as a tool to potentially silence dissent both at home and abroad, but so far the action from Washington has been notably muted, disappointing those fighting for the Chinese territory’s democracy and
Gay rights activists are calling for more pressure on the Ugandan government over a law that carries the death penalty for so-called “aggravated homosexuality.” The law, which the African nation’s Constitutional Court refused to nullify Wednesday, imposes the death penalty on certain
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s move to sign into law the results of a recent referendum laying claim to two-thirds of Guyana triggered fierce condemnation Thursday from the neighboring South American country’s government. The text of the law was
JK Rowling has blasted Humza Yousaf’s “bumbling incompetence” following the introduction of Scotland’s new hate crime law. The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act came into effect on Monday, prompting thousands of complaints in its first few days, including from the