MPs are anxiously and diligently studying a highly controversial and consequential law to legalise assisted dying which is being voted on this week. The deep divisions don’t follow party lines and MPs have a free vote as is usual with matters of individual conscience.
Leaving the European Union has proved more complex for Northern Ireland as the only part of the UK sharing a land border with the EU in the form of the Irish Republic.
It’s frightening enough to be diagnosed for cancer but we can all imagine, or know already, how big a nightmare it is to wait for treatment.
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