#Canada offered to help euthanize Christine Gauthier

#Canada offered to help euthanize Christine Gauthier

“Canada offered to help euthanize Christine Gauthier” She wanted a little help — not death. A paraplegic former Canadian military member is ripping her government, which offered to euthanize her after she complained about delays having a wheelchair lift installed in her home. Retired Army Corporal Christine Gauthier, who competed for Canada at the 2016 Rio…

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#French President Macron loses absolute parliamentary majority

#French President Macron loses absolute parliamentary majority

“French President Macron loses absolute parliamentary majority” French President Emmanuel Macron failed to keep control of the absolute majority in the National Assembly during Sunday’s legislative elections, opening the door for unprecedented compromise in the nation’s parliament.  While Macron’s centrist Ensemble coalition garnered the majority of seats in the lower house – 245 out of…

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#British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to face confidence vote

#British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to face confidence vote

“British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to face confidence vote” LONDON — Britain’s governing Conservatives will hold a no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday that could oust him as Britain’s leader. Party official Graham Brady says he has received enough letters from lawmakers demanding a vote on Johnson’s leadership to trigger one. That…

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#British pol David Warburton in psych ward after accusations of sex harassment, cocaine use

#British pol David Warburton in psych ward after accusations of sex harassment, cocaine use

“British pol David Warburton in psych ward after accusations of sex harassment, cocaine use” A British politician was admitted to a psych ward Sunday after accusations surfaced that he sexually harassed women, “snorted line after line” of cocaine and borrowed 100,000 pounds from a Russian businessman, according to a report. Tory Member of Parliament David Warburton was…

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#Volodymyr Zelensky’s Parliament speech makes waves

#Volodymyr Zelensky’s Parliament speech makes waves

“Volodymyr Zelensky’s Parliament speech makes waves” Politics Insider for Mar. 16: Pundits react to Zelensky’s Parliament appearance; Putin bans a slew of prominent Canadians from entering Russia; Candice Bergen pushes Erin O’Toole to move out Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Writing for…

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