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” ...

WITH the rapid rise in support for Reform UK, it is clear a growing number of people feel a huge sense of disenchantment towards politicians ...

MSPs voted by 70 to 56 to support the general principles of Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill.

Kim Leadbeater has proposed that advertising assisted dying services should be banned as she attempts to strengthen her Bill ...

A sponsor of the bill called the measure 'compassionate, commonsense legislation' that will reduce 'needless suffering.' ...

Kruger has been strongly opposed to the legalisation of assisted dying from the start. But others, such as Sean Woodcock, the ...

Assisted death could soon be legal. It could have its final reading in the Commons tomorrow. The number of amendments for ...

A vote by the Scottish Parliament to pass a bill to legalise assisted dying is deeping concerning, a Northern Ireland MP has ...

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Nicki Myers has a condition which means she is barely ever able to leave her bed but says pressures from elsewhere could ...

Scottish politicians have voted in favour of a bill to legalise assisted dying in Scotland, following a similar vote by MPs ...