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iPolitics By Kady O'Malley. Published on Mar 11, 2021 6:02am Justice Minister David Lametti's proposed changes to the laws on access to medical assistance in dying is back on the House docket with Senate-initiated amendments. (Andrew Meade/iPolitics) After failing to forge an all-party cross-aisle consensus to fast-track debate of the Senate-initiated rewrite of its proposal to change the laws for access to medical assistance in dying (MAiD), the minority Liberal government has laid the procedural groundwork to shut down the discussion as early as this afternoon. Earlier this week,...

© SYSTEM A digital print from the artist Alessia Pelonzi depicting Gordon as John Weekes in The Terror. Dundee actor Gordon Morris has been chipping away at the city’s links with Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin’s doomed expedition in 1845. Gordon, from Douglas, plays John Weekes, a carpenter on board HMS Erebus, in the supernatural drama The Terror which is coming to BBC Two and iPlayer. The series centres on the disastrous attempt by the crews of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror to discover a sea route through the Canadian Arctic to the Orient, with both ships becoming icebound in the Canadi...

Updated: February 22, 2021, 3:34 pm © Supplied A digital print from the artist Alessia Pelonzi depicting Gordon as John Weekes in The Terror. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Hit Ridley Scott show The Terror has revealed the north and north-east links with Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin’s doomed expedition in 1845. The Terror sets sail for BBC Two and iPlayer and centres on the disastrous attempt by the crews of HMS Ere...

The court heard Weekes told police he had picked up the syringes at the golf course and put them in his bag. The 49-year-old Bowen man pleaded guilty to possessing dangerous drugs and failing to take reasonable care with a syringe or needle. Representing himself in court, Weekes said he had worked on farms all his life but now suffered from stomach problems including a double hernia and gallstones. Weekes admitted he used to inject drugs, but said he did not do so anymore because of his health issues. Magistrate James Morton told Weekes having uncapped needles was "disgraceful and dirty"...

Dilworth School sex abuse investigation: Guilty plea entered as new charges laid 21 Dec, 2020 11:17 PM 4 minutes to read Police on December 22 said more than 80 complainants had come forward after complaints of sexual abuse over decades at Dilworth School in Epsom, Auckland. Photo / Dean Purcell One of the men facing new charges in relation to historical sex abuse at Dilworth School has pleaded guilty. Former assistant principal Ian Robert Wilson has pleaded guilty to five charges laid today in the Auckland District Court. He is one of five men facing a total 33 new charges after 80 more vict...