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The term is over, the summer has begun. At least, it has for most Members of Parliament. But not for the Secretary of State for Health, Wes Streeting. He is facing what…
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Woman with cerebral palsy urged to consider assisted suicide by nurseHeather Hancock, a long-term sufferer of cerebral palsy, cared for at the Alberta Hospital in Canada, was told to “do the right thing and consider MAiD.”
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Isle of Man one step closer to assisted suicideThe Isle of Man is progressing towards legalising assisted suicide after the House of Keys voted 17 to 7 in favour of the bill during its second reading.
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Current approach to assisted suicide is best, says CARE CEO
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Rishi Sunak is not opposed to assisted suicidePrime Minister Rishi Sunak has expressed he is not opposed to assisted suicide in principle, ahead of an anticipated vote on the topic in the next parliament.
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Jersey one step closer to legalising assisted suicide
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New BBC documentary highlights dangers of assisted suicideA new tv documentary, led by comedian, actor and disability activist Liz Carr, has focused on the dangers of introducing assisted suicide legislation for disabled people.
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'Right to die' would become a 'duty to die' for some, CARE warnsThe 'right to die' would become a 'duty to die' for some people if assisted suicide was made legal, CARE has warned.
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'Many issues' found with Isle of Man assisted dying billA report on the Isle of Man's Assisted Dying Bill, which proposes to allow terminally ill residents to end their lives, has “raised as many issues as its solved”, according to Chief…
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Scottish assisted suicide plans are a threat to disabled people, say campaignersCampaign groups have raised their concerns with MSPs over a new proposed Bill on assisted suicide in Scotland, suggesting it poses a significant threat to disabled individuals.
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Commentator: assisted suicide would be a 'healthy development'Commentator Matthew Parris has said that if assisted suicide is legalised this would increase pressure on the most vulnerable, but this would be no bad thing.
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Nicola Sturgeon: I'm veering against voting for assisted suicideScotland's former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said she is minded to vote against controversial assisted suicide legislation laid before the Scottish Parliament last week.
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Keir Starmer wants assisted suicide debate in ParliamentThe Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer has promised to allow parliamentary time for a vote on legalising assisted suicide.
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