British lawmakers on Friday confirmed their support for assisted suicide for some terminally ill people, after months of ...

U K lawmakers on Friday gave final approval to the Terminally Ill Adults Bill, which would legalize assisted dying in England ...

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Lawmakers in Britain have narrowly approved a bill to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill people, capping a fraught ...

Lawmakers voted 314-291 for legalization following an impassioned, four-hour debate. Modeled on a law in Oregon, the ...

Separate bills to let terminally ill people end their life are being considered at Westminster and in Scotland.

A widow whose terminally ill husband died after refusing food and drink has welcomed a vote by MPs to back a bill that would ...

Proponents of the bill argued that those with a terminal diagnosis must be given a choice at the end of their lives to ...

MPs will vote on whether Kim Leadbeater’s assisted dying Bill should proceed to the House of Lords. They will do so after a ...

The assisted dying bill faces tough questions, but includes arguably stricter safeguards than existing end-of-life laws.

The impact on palliative and end-of-life care continues to be a major point of debate. Today, MPs backed an amendment from ...

The House of Commons has voted in favour of assisted dying by a narrow majority of 23. After four and a half hours of debate, ...