Gordon Brown
Controversial Tube ads spark outrage as right to die debate divides Britain
British MPs are to debate a bill which would legalise assisted dying for some terminally ill adults. A decade after a similar bill was overwhelmingly rejected, the result appears to be on a knife’s edge.
- Rob Harris
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‘Indefensible’ House of Lords to be replaced with elected chamber, Starmer pledges
The Labour leader will seek to replace it with an elected upper chamber that has a higher proportion of Scottish seats.
- Rob Harris
- Opinion
- Coronavirus pandemic
Pandemic highlights the importance of a sustainably funded WHO
Making the world safer and healthier means member states of the World Health Organisation must tackle its long-term funding challenge.
- Helen Clark, Graça Machel, Paul Martin, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Elhadj As Sy and Gordon Brown
Variants like Omicron ‘haunt world’ due to vaccine imbalance between rich and poor nations: scientist
A top South African scientist warns that until we vaccinate enough people around the globe new variants will develop over and over again.
- Lesley Wroughton
- Exclusive
- Glasgow summit
The billionaire, the book and the PM: How Bill Gates convinced Scott Morrison on net zero
Scott Morrison underlined sections of Bill Gates’ book on how to beat climate change as he prepared to shift his government towards a net zero emissions target.
- Rob Harris
Greensill scandal widens as ex-British PMs hauled before inquiry
Four of the five living former prime ministers – David Cameron, Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and Sir John Major – are likely to be called to give evidence in public along with Lex Greensill.
- Christopher Hope
‘It didn’t happen’: Rudd rejects claim he tried to punch Chinese negotiator at 2009 climate talks
Kevin Rudd says he makes no apology for “vigorously prosecuting” Australia’s interests at the Copenhagen negotiations but former British PM Gordon Brown’s account is an “urban myth”.
- Rob Harris
Rudd courted Murdoch when it was politically convenient: ex-News chief
Former Murdoch lieutenant, Les Hinton, says Kevin Rudd's crusade for a royal commission into the mogul's Australian media empire smacks of double standards.
- Bevan Shields
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