Ian Hislop said he was in disbelief that the Archbishop of Canterbury attended a lavish dinner after being forced out over his handling of abuse allegations against barrister John Smyth.

The football personality previously had two operations to correct the condition but says it has not been fixed.

The bill, proposed by backbench Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, is set to be debated in parliament on Friday.

Sara's father, Urfan Sharif, will be in the “circles of hell for eternity”, the Old Bailey hears.

Gordon Brown said that when Jennifer had a brain haemorrhage four days after her birth in December 2001, he and his wife, Sarah, knew she would not survive it. She died at 11 days old.

Former prime minister Gordon Brown has declared his opposition to the assisted dying bill soon to be debated by Parliament.