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Courts · City of LondonDame Esther Rantzen's assisted dying campaign reaches Parliament
Dame Esther Rantzen joined the Swiss assisted dying clinic Dignitas in December 2023. Her advocacy contributed to a Bill on assisted dying passing its first parliamentary stage in November 2024 and a further stage in June 2025.
City of London3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 65 · Hype 45- Courts · City of London
Sadiq Khan sworn into House of Lords while remaining London Mayor
Sadiq Khan has been sworn into the House of Lords after receiving a peerage in Sir Keir Starmer’s resignation honours. There is no rule preventing him from holding both positions, and his team indicates he will remain Mayor until at least 2028.
City of London4 min readTrust 40 · Craft 60 · Hype 45