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Australian Football League (AFL) player and coach Robert Walls has died aged 74, after using voluntary assisted dying laws.
For almost two decades, Orkney MSP Liam McArthur has been quietly focussed on addressing local concerns on the islands he ...
A bill to allow terminally-ill adults to end their lives has passed an initial vote at Holyrood.
The assisted dying Bill is at risk of failing because MPs are considering pulling their support, The Telegraph can disclose.
Bill returns to the House of Commons on Friday. But a group of leading social care organisations has raised concerns over the ...
MPs will soon vote on Kim Leadbeater’s assisted dying bill. Analysis of the second reading shows how religion, identity and ...
Kim Leadbeater has proposed that advertising assisted dying services should be banned as she attempts to strengthen her Bill ...
MSPs backed the general principles of assisted dying as psychiatrists raised "serious concerns" over Bill. | ITV National ...
The Bill, backed by the Daily Express Give Us Our Last Rights campaign, would allow adults over 18 who are terminally ill and ...
A sponsor of the bill called the measure 'compassionate, commonsense legislation' that will reduce 'needless suffering.' ...
Leadbeater says hers is the only bill in the world with ‘three layers of scrutiny’ in the form of sign-off by two doctors and a High Court judge, and would offer the ‘safest choice’ for mentally ...
Meanwhile, Kim Leadbeater, the MP behind the Westminster Bill, praised the “lengthy, constructive and compassionate debate” ...