Next year, the law is expected to receive royal assent and in 2027 the first assisted deaths may take place. There is a ...

Many shared their personal experiences amid a heated debate, with supporters advocating for patient choice as critics raised ...

If someone is found guilty of either of these actions, they could face a jail sentence of up to 14 years. – How soon could an ...

Britain’s leading Catholic bioethics organization says there is “widespread confusion” about the issue of legalizing assisted ...

Under existing laws assisted dying is currently banned in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and carries a maximum sentence ...

Tomorrow, MPs will vote on the second reading of Kim Leadbeater’s Private Members Bill which is titled The Terminally Ill Adults (End of ...

She works in a hospital and really wants people to have assisted dying as an option. My other daughter Izzy is fully supportive of that too. I've done a straw poll of friends. One is absolutely ...

The quarterly and annual immigration stats are due to be published this morning. Ahead of those dropping, the government is ...

If this were not enough, the Bill actually states that a doctor could suggest a patient considers an assisted death. This crosses a Rubicon in medicine. We know the implicit trust someone has in a ...

Martin Ivens is the editor of the Times Literary Supplement. Previously, he was editor of the Sunday Times of London and its ...

Former Prime Minister Lord David Cameron has backed moves to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults. In an op-ed ...

Any move to legalise assisted dying in Northern Ireland would have to be passed by politicians in the devolved Assembly at Stormont. In May, Jersey’s parliament voted in favour of drawing up laws to ...