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A Brazilian woman who says she became pregnant after being raped in March should have been granted access to a legal abortion

Exclusive: Research by the General Medical Council found doctors opting for US, Australia and Canada instead

The relatively narrow majority of 55 from the historic yes vote in November means every vote will count on Friday.

Services at Leeds General Infirmary and St James’s University Hospital have dropped from an overall rating of good to inadequate.

Exclusive: On eve of Commons vote, MP says legislators may not get another chance to ‘do the right thing’ for 10 years

The four Labour MPs confirmed their intention on the eve of a crunch Commons vote.

Liverpool Walton MP, who previously abstained, says legislation would diminish values of family and community

Fraudulent applications from centres in India, Nigeria and Pakistan were approved by the watchdog in error

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: No stranger to oversight errors, the Nursing and Midwifery Council has now been revealed to have allowed hundreds of underqualified or fraudulently qualified nurses to work in Britain. Wes Streeting should now draft in his predecessor to assist in rooting them out

Exclusive: Campaigners have warned that shutting Barking Birth Centre puts women at risk

The result of Friday’s expected vote could see the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill either progress to the House of Lords or fall completely.