CI News: 20 December 2024

In CI News this week: Liam McArthur tells MSPs that the cost of his assisted suicide proposals will be covered by reduced expenditure on end-of-life care, the Chairman of the College of Policing warns that dealing with non-crime hate incidents is distracting police from tackling real crimes, and Sir Keir Starmer expresses his appreciation for the ordinary work of churches. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories McArthur: ‘Assisted suicide costs will be covered by reduced demand for palliative care’ Euthanasia cause of 1 in 20 Canada deaths Police chief calls for ‘common sense’ approach on non-crime hate incidents LTA bans men from women’s tennis across all competitive levels ‘A huge win for women’: New policy stops men competing in women’s golf Judy Murray: ‘To believe in biological reality is not transphobic’ PM thanks churches for bringing ‘hope and light’ to communities