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Opinion polls consistently suggest Reform UK is more popular among men than women.

A Swiss assisted dying clinic has allegedly helped a woman end her life without informing her family, despite promising to change its practices.Anne, who was 51, travelled from Wales to the Pegasos clinic near Basel to end her life in secret in January, after telling her family she was going for a holiday.

Under similar circumstances, Alistair Hamilton, 47, died in 2023, and the Pegasos clinic reportedly promised last year that it would always contact a person's family before carrying out an assisted death.However, Anne, whose death was first reported by ITV News, allegedly died without her family being informed.Pegasos said it had attempted to phone and text her brother John, but he insisted he had received no communication from them.

Speaking to ITV, Anne's family said she had no terminal illnesses, but it is believed she chose to end her life after the death of her son, which led her to suffer with depression.Dyfed-Powys Police said it is investigating her death, and have been in contact with the Swiss authorities, who confirmed she died on 6 January.

In a statement, a spokeswoman for the force said it could "neither confirm nor deny whether a person is a suspect or person of interest" in the case.

, and individuals can be assisted to end their lives for any reason as long as they are not being coerced.He said: "It affects businesses' ability to go very quickly and efficiently to the UK and to Kent.

"We are the closest continental European region to the UK. If we want the region to fully play this role of the ideal gateway to European markets, we need good international train connectivity."Ashford Borough Council originally invested £25m for the infrastructure of the town's international station, which opened in 1996.

It also spent a further £8.5m to upgrade signalling in 2020, so newer Eurostar trains could access the station.Council leader Noel Ovenden said it didn't make sense for both stations to be closed for five years, given the benefits to the local economy and environment.