Wes Streeting, a government communicator, made waves by opposing the Assisted Dying Bill, citing resource implications for the NHS. His comments upset some, leading to concerns about influencing undecided colleagues’ votes. The bill, allowing terminally ill adults to die if they wish, faces a contentious Commons vote on November 29, with expectations of a narrow defeat due to lack of parliamentary time for debate.
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‘I can’t get sponsorship’- why UK LGBT Pride events are disappearing
Middlesex Pride, founded by Sharan Dhaliwal in 2019 to provide LGBTQ+ representation, faces potential cancellation due to funding issues, with only £1,500 raised of the £8,000 needed. This financial struggle reflects a broader trend, as many UK Pride events, including Liverpool Pride, are also being canceled, highlighting the urgent need for support for grassroots LGBTQ+ initiatives. Need More Context? 🔎
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