UK parliament to consider assisted dying law this month | Health News

UK parliament to consider assisted dying law this month | Health News

Nine years after the failure of the last assisted dying bill and amid a change in public opinion, MPs to vote according to their conscience. The UK parliament will consider a proposal to legalise assisted dying, nine years after rejecting a similar proposal. Kim Leadbeater, a member of parliament with…

Surge in anti-Semitic incidents in UK over past year: Charity | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Surge in anti-Semitic incidents in UK over past year: Charity | Israel-Palestine conflict News

More than 5,500 cases of abusive behaviour recorded since war broke out on October 7, the highest-ever yearly tally. The number of anti-Semitic incidents in the United Kingdom has soared since Israel launched its assault on Gaza in response to the Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023, according to a…

I want to show faith in the players: Pakistan cricket coach Jason Gillespie | Cricket News

I want to show faith in the players: Pakistan cricket coach Jason Gillespie | Cricket News

Pakistan’s men’s cricket team has been through a tumultuous year, failing miserably at both the 50-over World Cup in November and the T20 World Cup in June. In the Test format, they lost a series away in Australia and then, most recently, their first series against Bangladesh at home. Babar…

Who are the top 10 players to watch at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024? | Cricket News

Who are the top 10 players to watch at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024? | Cricket News

From Smriti Mandhana to Abtaha Maqsood, Al Jazeera picks the 10 players who could light up the tournament in the UAE. Some of cricket’s finest talent will be on display at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, which gets under way with a match between Bangladesh and Scotland in…

Man City’s Rodri out for the season after undergoing knee surgery | Football News

Man City’s Rodri out for the season after undergoing knee surgery | Football News

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola confirms midfielder Rodri will miss the remainder of the season due to injury. Manchester City midfielder Rodri will miss the rest of the season after undergoing ACL surgery on Friday. The Spain international also had meniscus damage. Rodri injured his right knee on Sunday in…

Sayeeda Warsi quits Conservatives over UK party’s lurch to ‘far right’ | Politics News

Sayeeda Warsi quits Conservatives over UK party’s lurch to ‘far right’ | Politics News

Former co-chair criticises party’s ‘hypocrisy and double standards in its treatment of different communities’. Britain’s first Muslim cabinet minister has resigned from the opposition Conservative Party, saying it has moved too far to the right. Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, who sits in the House of Lords, announced her decision on Thursday,…

Manchester City’s midfielder Rodri out for ‘a long time’ due to knee injury | Football News

Manchester City’s midfielder Rodri out for ‘a long time’ due to knee injury | Football News

City manager Guardiola says Rodri’s knee ligament injury will be a ‘big blow’ to the club’s performance this season. Manchester City’s midfielder Rodri has suffered a ligament injury in his right knee and will be consulting a specialist in Spain to gauge the full extent of its severity, the Premier…

Elon Musk’s wars: Brazil to Australia, UK to US, the X owner’s many battles | Explainer News

Elon Musk’s wars: Brazil to Australia, UK to US, the X owner’s many battles | Explainer News

Throughout history, the world’s richest people — almost all men — have often operated from the shadows, taking on governments they don’t like quietly. Not the world’s current richest man. In recent months, Elon Musk has taken on government after government, mostly left or liberal administrations, in public online wars…

UK’s Starmer under pressure over economy as Labour conference begins | Politics News

UK’s Starmer under pressure over economy as Labour conference begins | Politics News

PM Keir Starmer promises to protect public services and rules out austerity measures as the ruling party meets in Liverpool. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has promised to protect public services and ruled out austerity measures as his Labour Party’s annual conference kicks off, its first in 15 years as…