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Assisted dying is poised to become law after a historic vote in parliament, as MPs passed Kim Leadbeater’s bill by 314 to 291 votes, a majority…

Wes Streeting has voiced doubts over whether the NHS can afford to establish an assisted dying service, after MPs passed a bill to legalise the procedure…

MPs, read this horror before you vote today. Here’s how some people are slowly dying, right now, in mortal agony untreatable by the best palliative care:…

MPs have voted to make assisted dying law in England and Wales. Opening the debate, Kim Leadbeater said that now was the moment to seize, to…

Morning. The UK once again faces a historic decision. MPs will today have their final chance to debate and vote on the contentious assisted dying bill.…

The right to an assisted death will become law in England and Wales within four years as MPs backed a historic societal shift in parliament on…

When Kim Leadbeater walked out of the chamber of the House of Commons into parliament’s central lobby, she was embraced by some campaigners who did not…

Terminally ill people in England and Wales are to be given the right to an assisted death in a historic societal shift that will transform end-of-life…

The assisted dying bill, if it becomes law, will remove the burden of seeing a loved one die in pain, the campaigner Esther Rantzen has said,…

Summary of amendments to assisted dying bill voted for and against today:Joe CoughlanHere is a roundup of the votes from this morning so far: MPs have…