Its thursday, 29th of february. Our main story. A group of mps have urged ministers to consider the implications for the uk, if assisted dying is legalised in the isle of man and jersey. The Health Select committee has published a report, which it hopes will provide evidence for future debates about the law. Opponents say the current legislation prevents people from coming under pressure to end their lives. Heres our medical editor, fergus walsh. The mps dont Make Recommendations for or against assisted dying. Rather, the aim of their report is to serve as a basis for debate on what they call this difficult, sensitive, yet crucial subject. More and more countries in europe have legalised assisted dying in some form, along with new zealand, australia, canada and ten states in the us. The mps say they saw no evidence that palliative and end of life care had deteriorated as a result, and in some instances it had improved. The Committee Calls for more money for hospices in england, which o
Conference. I was an mep in brussels, i worked in brussels, and i, for one, am not remotely surprised. This is what they do. Its the game they play. Well look at the choice behind that, the decision behind that and the moments time. Ill speak to a moments time. Ill speak to a flemish mep who is actually there for his take. Was this a fair and appropriate use of power by a mayor who said the far right are not welcome, or was this a sinister use of authoritarianism in brussels . Dont forget the home of free speech. They claim the European Court of human rights there, but is in strasbourg, tight lipped on this one. Isnt that funny . Get in touch. What do you make of this in brussels . Send your views and you can post your comments by visiting gbnews. Com yoursay get in touch. Youll see my mush there. But before all of that, its time for your latest News Headlines. For your latest News Headlines. Martin. Thank you. The top stories this hour. First to the latest developments from brussels t
Was inevitable. Security forces had even warned that Christmas Markets like the one in berlin would be a likely soft target for terrorists. After all, they are a symbol of an open society, gathered together in a spirit of fun to celebrate a christian festival. Now with the Islamic State , claiming responsibility, their worst fears have been made real. The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church was never fully restored after the Second World War to serve as a reminder of the horrors of armed conflict. But violence has sadly once again returned to this place. On the morning after the attack, berliners and tourists alike were united in their shock. To do Something Like this in a place where peaceful people are celebrating, crashing in with the truck. You just cant describe it. Its crazy. It hurts to know that all these people are dead sorry. I went here also last night, and the atmosphere in the whole city was just like wow, what just happened . So it is so sad to be here. , on monday evening, a
Was inevitable. Security forces had even warned that Christmas Markets like the one in berlin would be a likely soft target for terrorists. After all, they are a symbol of an open society, gathered together in a spirit of fun to celebrate a christian festival. Now with the Islamic State , claiming responsibility, their worst fears have been made real. The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church was never fully restored after the Second World War to serve as a reminder of the horrors of armed conflict. But violence has sadly once again returned to this place. On the morning after the attack, berliners and tourists alike were united in their shock. To do Something Like this in a place where peaceful people are celebrating, crashing in with the truck. You just cant describe it. Its crazy. It hurts to know that all these people are dead sorry. I went here also last night, and the atmosphere in the whole city was just like wow, what just happened . So it is so sad to be here. , on monday evening, a
Was inevitable. Security forces had even warned that Christmas Markets like the one in berlin would be a likely soft target for terrorists. After all, they are a symbol of an open society, gathered together in a spirit of fun to celebrate a christian festival. Now with the Islamic State , claiming responsibility, their worst fears have been made real. The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church was never fully restored after the Second World War to serve as a reminder of the horrors of armed conflict. But violence has sadly once again returned to this place. On the morning after the attack, berliners and tourists alike were united in their shock. To do Something Like this in a place where peaceful people are celebrating, crashing in with the truck. You just cant describe it. Its crazy. It hurts to know that all these people are dead sorry. I went here also last night, and the atmosphere in the whole city was just like wow, what just happened . So it is so sad to be here. , on monday evening, a