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May 15 – UK Politics | Grenfell Oversight Urged, Assisted Dying Divides, Royal Navy Scandal, Tech Favouritism

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MPs demand independent oversight of Grenfell Inquiry reforms, citing past failures.At least five MPs turn against the assisted dying bill ahead of critical debates.Royal Navy removes a commander and suspends its chief amid sexual misconduct allegations.Labour faces criticism for favouring big tech over smaller UK innovators.A Labour MP pushes to decriminalise abortion following rising prosecutions.PMQs sees Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch falter in an uninspired exchange.Psychiatrists say they can't support assisted dying bill without clearer mental health provisions.Follow the show and join us again tomorrow for your five-minute news fix.

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