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Well it’s been a dramatic start to the year. No, I’m not talking about the England’s Cricket Team’s disappointing defeat in the 5th Test in Sydney, but about geopolitical events around the…
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World’s first face transplant using assisted suicide donor performed in SpainSurgeons in Spain have carried out what is believed to be the world’s first facial transplant using tissue from a donor who chose assisted suicide.
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Assisted suicide bill could bypass the LordsSupporters of Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End Of Life) Bill have expressed dismay over the time taken for the legislation to pass the House of Lords. They have suggested that, if…
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States of Jersey approve first reading of assisted suicide bill
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Senior MSP withdraws backing for assisted suicide bill in Scotland
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Poll suggests public support peers voting down assisted suicide billA new poll has found that 70% of the public believe that the House of Lords have the right to vote against non-government legislation. This comes as peers continue to scrutinise the…
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MSPs urged to end years of inexplicable inaction and back sex-buying…
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New Inquiry launched into pimping websites across Northern Ireland
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Scottish Govt urged to reject extreme abortion proposals
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Big majority of Peers speak out against assisted suicide
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Campaigners ask for extra time to consider Assisted Suicide Bill
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Peers granted more time to scrutinise assisted suicide bill
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Media personalities say assisted suicide bill harms those with eating disordersIn an open letter to the House of Lords, several charities including Mind have written to “express deep concern” about the Leadbeater Bill and “the serious risk it poses to people with…
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Peers table record number of amendments to assisted suicide billThe Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has attracted over 940 amendments ahead of its committee stage in the House of Lords — a record number for a private member’s bill.…
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Assisted suicide bill branded unsafe by disability and human rights expertsWeek two of the House of Lords Select Committee hearings on the Assisted Suicide Bill has drawn strong warnings from medical, legal, and disability advocates who say the legislation poses serious risks…
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Ex-Chief Coroner: Assisted Dying Bill risks hiding abuse without coroner oversightAssisted deaths should not bypass coronial investigation, the former chief coroner for England and Wales has told a House of Lords committee.
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Hospices in England at risk due to financial pressuresAround 40% of hospices in England could be forced to make cuts in patient care if new funding is not secured in the coming months. This would put half of children’s hospices…
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Assisted Suicide Bill to go to House of Lords Selected CommitteeMembers of the House Lords concluded the debate at Second Reading of Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adult (End of Life) Bill today.
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J.K. Rowling Opposes Assisted Dying Amid House of Lords DebateAuthor J.K. Rowling has announced she no longer supports the legalisation of assisted suicide, citing serious concerns about the potential for coercion.
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