Assisted Dying: how MPs voted and what it tells us about ‘cross-party consensus’
The majority of Conservative MPs voted against (an 80/20 split, so a score of 0.60), along with most of the independents who ...
'Assisted dying could have helped Debbie Purdy'
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Mississippi man has been accused of breaking into a woman’s home and sexually assaulting her, Memphis ...
Newstalk1d
Assisted dying laws ‘very likely’ in Ireland following UK ruling
Laws around assisted dying are 'very likely’ to make their way to Ireland, according to a spokesperson for an advocacy group.
The News Letter1d
Assisted Dying Bill: MPs who voted in favour but now voice "concerns" about how system will function need to think harder, says DUP's Carla Lockhart
MPs who voted for the assisted dying bill, only to later voice fears about how it will work, need to think harder before it’s ...
MPs vote in favour of historic bill to allow assisted dying after emotional debate
The bill passes the first stage in the Commons but will be followed by months of parliamentary activity before it becomes a ...
British lawmakers give initial support to assisted dying Bill
LONDON - Britain’s Parliament voted in favour of a new Bill to legalise assisted dying on Nov 29, opening the way for months ...
Jurist2d
UK parliament gives initial approval to pass assisted dying bill
The UK parliament voted to advance the assisted dying bill on Friday, after hours of parliamentary debate. The bill proposes ...
More than 30 MPs who voted in favour of assisted dying could still change their minds, analysis suggests
At least 36 MPs who voted in favour of assisted dying have indicated that they could change their minds at a later stage, new ...
Cyprus Mail2d
Theopemptou calls for assisted dying to be legalised in Cyprus
Green Party MP Charalambos Theopemptou on Saturday called for assisted dying to be legalised in Cyprus. Reacting to the bill ...
Edzard Ernst2d
The UK ‘Assisted Dying Bill’: reasons for concern?
If you live in the UK, you could not possibly escape the discussion about the 'Assisted Dying Bill' which passed yesterday's vote in the House of Commons (MPs have voted by 330 to 275 in favour of ...
Island2d
UK MPs vote to advance assisted-dying bill
British MPs have given initial approval to a bill to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England and Wales. After ...
Crux2d
Bishop calls British step to legalize suicide a ‘very bleak day’
After the British parliament voted in favor of a Bill to legalize assisted suicide, Bishop Patrick McKinney of Nottingham ...