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Murdered MP Jo Cox’s sister Kim Leadbeater says collecting MBE is ‘bittersweet’

Politician Kim Leadbeater, the sister of murdered MP Jo Cox, has said collecting her MBE at Windsor Castle for her work tackling social isolation was “bittersweet”. The Labour MP described Tuesday’s investiture ceremony, during which she received ...

01 Feb 2022 at 19:25

Line Of Duty creator Jed Mercurio and Jo Cox’s sister to receive royal honours

Line Of Duty creator Jed Mercurio and politician Kim Leadbeater, the sister of murdered MP Jo Cox, will be among a host of high-achievers to be recognised with royal honours on Tuesday. The Prince of Wales and the Princess Royal are to hand out ...

01 Feb 2022 at 03:56

Starmer ‘pleased’ to keep promise to Esther Rantzen on assisted dying vote

Sir Keir Starmer said he is pleased he could keep his vow to Dame Esther Rantzen to make time for a debate and vote on assisted dying as a Bill is set to come before Parliament this month. The broadcaster, who is terminally ill and has been ...

04 Oct 2024 at 16:07

Health Secretary’s opposition to assisted dying Bill disappointing, says Rantzen

Dame Esther Rantzen said she is “deeply disappointed” after the Health Secretary said he will vote against a bid to legalise assisted dying, as another Cabinet minister revealed she will support the Bill. Wes Streeting is understood to ...

24 Oct 2024 at 13:46

Streeting did not intend to ‘wade into’ assisted dying debate

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said he did not intend to “wade into the debate” after he told Labour MPs he planned to vote against legalising assisted dying. The Government is officially neutral on the Bill and MPs will have a ...

29 Oct 2024 at 11:18

Health Secretary Wes Streeting to vote against assisted dying amid coercion fear

Health Secretary Wes Streeting is to vote against an assisted dying Bill amid fears around coercion and people feeling a “duty to die”. The Cabinet minister had previously said he was “uncharacteristically undecided” on the issue. ...

23 Oct 2024 at 09:52

Starmer says MPs must make own minds up on assisted dying Bill

Sir Keir Starmer has said Labour MPs must “make their own mind up” on whether to vote in favour of legalising assisted dying. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, from Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, was published late on ...

12 Nov 2024 at 07:49

Streeting asks officials to analyse costs around law change on assisted dying

The Health Secretary has ordered the Department of Health to analyse the costs of implementing any change in the law on assisted dying. The Cabinet minister – who plans to vote against the assisted dying Bill when it is ...

13 Nov 2024 at 17:00

Kim Leadbeater MP says she ‘never’ holds open surgeries after sister’s murder

Kim Leadbeater said she will “never” see constituents without an appointment after how her sister Jo Cox and Tory MP Sir David Amess were brutally murdered. The Batley and Spen MP said holding open surgeries to which ...

13 Jan 2023 at 23:22

Date confirmed for first Commons debate on assisted dying for a decade

Assisted dying will be debated and voted on in the House of Commons next month, for the first time for almost a decade. MPs will be able to make their opinions known in the Commons on the controversial subject when ...

10 Oct 2024 at 19:43

Champion paralympic medallist urges MPs to reconsider assisted dying support

A Paralympic champion has pleaded with MPs to reject proposed legislation on assisted dying, backing a report that calls the move a slippery slope. Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, an 11-time gold medallist, warned ...

17 Nov 2024 at 12:08

Home Secretary signals backing for assisted dying law change

The Home Secretary has signalled her backing for proposals to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people ahead of a Commons vote next week. Yvette Cooper said she was in favour of the “principle of ...

22 Nov 2024 at 10:48

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