We’re delighted to welcome Irish foreign correspondent Sally Hayden to Stroud Book Festival to remind us of the spotlights of love and altruism that illuminate even the darkest of stages.

Hind’s killing became a focal point for people around the world protesting Israel’s genocidal war in the Gaza Strip.

The bill proposed to scrap the three-day waiting period and change rules around fatal foetal abnormality cases, but ministers had raised legal concerns.