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Esther Rantzen, TV presenter and Childline founder, dies aged 86

The Bafta-winning broadcaster founded Childline and the Silverline, and became a prominent campaigner for assisted dying after her lung cancer diagnosis in 2023.

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The Bafta-winning broadcaster founded Childline and the Silverline, and became a prominent campaigner for assisted dying after her lung cancer diagnosis in 2023.