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A must-listen podcast from @lewisgoodall.com on the assisted dying bill. There were many important details I didn’t know about discussed in this episode of @thenewsagents.com

NEW: Huge poll by More in Common finds the public support assisted dying by 5 to 1.

Massive week for Parliament as it grapples with what could be the biggest social change in a generation.

Well now that would be a good day

In a shitty day all round today was mostly about making pies for my youngest’s showcase at #cssd. Now that is an afternoon well spent if not totally understood

John Prescott: back when Twitter was fun, he once posted a poem about a kid who'd lost their teddy bear, who's mother had posted an appeal for it. Every aspect of this now seems unimaginable.

CAT ADVISORY: With temperatures remaining uncomfortably low and #StormBert on its way it's important that you find the warmest spot in the house and stay there. Tell your humans to keep the second warmest spot free in case you want a change of scenery.

I wouldn't want a hangover in any one of those rooms!!

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