Friday evoked for me the end of life of my mother, my brother and my best friend, all of whom died of terminal cancer: would ...
The bill passes the first stage in the Commons but will be followed by months of parliamentary activity before it becomes a ...
British lawmakers started a historic debate Friday on a proposal to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England and Wales, an issue that has divided Parliament as well as the country at ...
Keir Starmer and Nigel Farage are unlikely political bedfellows, yet there appears to be an undercurrent of camaraderie ...
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LONDON - Britain’s Parliament voted in favour of a new Bill to legalise assisted dying on Nov 29, opening the way for months ...
LONDON: UK lawmakers voted Friday (Nov 29) in favour of assisted dying for terminally ill people in England and Wales, ...
Younger MPs, including the likes of Samuel Carling (left) and Keir Mather (right), were more likely to vote yes to the ...
MPs have voted in favour of the assisted dying bill. Louise Haigh has quit as transport secretary after Sky News revealed she ...
This afternoon the House of Commons voted to support assisted dying for the first time. By a majority of 55, MPs decided to ...
The assisted dying bill has passed with 330 MPs voting for the bill to progress, while 275 MPs voted against it. It has been ...
A senior MP has said she is “worried that vulnerable people will get swept up in the assisted dying route”, after plans ...