Legalising assisted dying is a contentious issue - with some arguing it would allow the terminally ill final control, while others say it could create a society in which suicide is normalised.
In an interview with Sky News, the Taoiseach also says Irish unity in his lifetime is "entirely possible" - but that he doesn't believe in dates and deadlines.
The UK is "watching Russia", a minister will say, as he warns Moscow is prepared to launch cyber attacks and "won't think twice" about targeting British businesses.
Ahead of urgent United Nations talks on reducing plastic pollution, new research holds a workout on a synthetic carpet could mean people breathe in up to 110 plastic fibres every minute.
While the UK is not obliged to have deputy prime ministers, some of the most influential politicians of modern times have had the job, including Clement Attlee, Nick Clegg, and now potentially Angela Rayner.
