UK Column News - 29th November 2024

Mike Robinson, Debi Evans and Mark Anderson with today's UK Column News.

 

The Assisted Dying Debate: Do Three-Quarters of Britons Really Support It?

00:00 JAMA: Potential Number of Organ Donors After Euthanasia in Belgium

The New York Times: Britain's Emotional Debate Over Assisted Dying (Archived)

YouGov: Three quarters support assisted dying law

The House of Commons Library: The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2024-25

UK Parliament: Contact information for Kim Leadbeater

Morgan Sindall Construction: MP Jo Cox legacy continues with the More in Common Centre under construction

A foundation stone for the new Jo Cox More In Common Centre currently under construction at the University of Huddersfield has been unveiled by Kim Leadbeater MP, Jo Cox’s sister, and their parents Jean and Gordon Leadbeater.

North Yorkshire Partnerships: The Jo Cox Foundation and More in Common (PDF)

 

Starmer Drops the Mask: Mass Immigration Was a Deliberate Policy, Not an Accident

08:47 GOV.UK: PM speech on migration: 28 November 2024

A new security agreement between Iraq and the UK…

The Home Secretary has been out in Iraq to seal this deal… 

And we’ve also announced funding for Iraqi law enforcement…

Keir Starmer (on X): Watch: Keir Starmer’s statement on migration

GOV.UK: Immigration system statistics data tables: Asylum and resettlement—Asylum and resettlement summary tables, year ending September 2024 (ODS data file, data on page ‘Asy_01c’)

GOV.UK: UK/Iraq border security pact to target smuggling gangs 

The Guardian (2017): Tony Blair prosecution over Iraq war blocked by judges

The Telegraph: Turkish, Egyptian and Iraqi Kurdish migrants could be sent straight back to home countries (Archived)

 

Bilderberg: Halberstadt’s Death Paves Way for NATO’s Stoltenberg to Take the Helm

17:23 Bilderberg Meetings: Press Release: Bilderberg Meetings Mourns The Loss Of Professor Halberstadt

Bloomberg: Former NATO Chief Stoltenberg to Co-Chair Bilderberg, Paper Says (Archive)

Kids encyclopedia facts: Jens Stoltenberg Facts for Kids

 

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UK Column shop: Category: Health

UK Column interview: The Gulag of the Family Courts—with Sam Nass

Concerned Citizens Advisory Assembly: Video recording of the first CCAA Zoom call held on 28th October 2024, attended by over 70 participants

Stand For Peace: Forthcoming Rallies For Peace: Edinburgh—Saturday 30th November, 12.30 pm

Welsh Parliament: Ensure diagnosis and treatment for people suffering from adverse Covid–19 vaccine side effects 

 

Hypersonic Missiles: The Unstoppable Threat as Europe Begs for ‘Massive’ Defence Spending Boost

26:47 NATO: NATO-Ukraine Council meets following Russia’s launch of intermediate-range ballistic missile

NATO: Press statement by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte with the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Our support for Ukraine has kept them in the fight, but we need to go further to change the trajectory of the conflict.

The Telegraph: Europe needs ‘massive’ defence spending boost, says Ursula von der Leyen (Archived)

BBC (Media Action): Support to independent media in the Eastern Partnership countries

BBC (Media Action): The struggle to remain independent—Georgia’s Netgazeti

 

Who’s Leading the Charge Down the Slippery Slope of the Assisted Dying Bill?

34:48 Dignity in Dying: Let Us Choose—legalise assisted dying

Charlotte Gill (on X): Those Assisted Dying adverts at Westminster tube (Video)

BBC: Assisted dying: Tube adverts are compliant, says TfL

Daily Mail: Assisted dying adverts on the Tube are covered with Samaritans suicide prevention posters after they sparked huge row

Compassion In Dying: Living will (advance decision)

Unless they have made a living will (advance decision) or lasting power of attorney (LPA) for health and welfare, decision making power and responsibility falls to professionals. Not to family members.

GOV.UK: The Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) service (PDF)

 

Ofcom (The Censors) Hiring, Cash Acceptance Consultation, and Prof. Dr. Sucharit Bhakdi’s Appeal Hearing

45:53 Ofcom (LinkedIn): NED (Member)—Advisory Committee on Disinformation and Misinformation

UK Parliament: Acceptance of cash to be investigated by Treasury Committee

Submissions can be made via the Treasury Committee website evidence portal

Taylor Hudak (on X): NEW: Renowned medical microbiologist Prof. Dr. Sucharit Bhakdi's appeal hearing is scheduled for Feb. 2025 in Kiel, Germany 

 

Trump’s ‘Terror’ Tariffs: Trading Blows in the Global Turf War

49:09 Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Texas economist explains what a Donald Trump tariff plan would mean for state in 2025

AbeBooks: The Nightmare of Camelot: An Expose of the Free Trade Trojan Horse by Stelzer Gus

Politico: Trump picks Pete Hoekstra to be US ambassador to Canada

Fox News: Wisconsin women unleash primal screams in protest of Trump win (Video)

 

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