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A 13-year-old boy with Tourette syndrome was removed from a flight by armed police after unintentionally shouting ‘bomb’ mid-boarding, stranding him and his family in Manchester. The incident has triggered outrage and a formal review of airport security protocols.
Sarah Lilly assumed the role of her younger sister Vicky’s primary carer at just six years old. Now 28, she reveals the daily triumphs and sacrifices that have defined their lives together.
A disabled man in Manchester has secured a £329,000 payout from his former employer after covert workplace surveillance led to his wrongful dismissal. The landmark settlement exposes systemic breaches of privacy and employment law.
Alberta’s government has introduced legislation aimed at limiting medical assistance in dying to patients with terminal illnesses. The bill would end eligibility for those seeking MAID solely due to chronic conditions or disabilities.
Scotland’s assisted dying bill has failed by 12 votes, ending the nation’s bid to become the first UK region to legalize physician-assisted suicide. Opponents warned of coercion risks, while supporters called the defeat a betrayal of terminally ill patients.