Browsing: dying

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…

Ever since Pamela Fisher was diagnosed with terminal breast cancer, the fear of dying in pain and discomfort has been keeping her awake at night. “I…

The UK is “behind the curve” on assisted dying among progressive nations, the bill’s sponsor Kim Leadbeater has said on the eve of one of the…

The leader of the Blue Labour group has said he will vote against the assisted dying bill – one of the most high-profile switchers – as…