Labour MP Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults Bill passed its second reading with a majority of 55 in favour. Now, the MPs ...

I have received many letters of correspondence from constituents about St Helena Hospice in Colchester, which supports around 4,500 people ...

North Cotswold MP Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown says he regrets not being able to attend the debate in Parliament ...

The crucial committee that will scrutinise the assisted dying bill will have a majority of supportive MPs, including two ...

The bill's committee is made up of 14 supporters, nine opponents and senior voices from both sides of the debate.

There are also many legal decisions made in advance by patients to refuse medical treatment – so-called “living wills”.

The Chancellor voted with hundreds of MPs to pass the first stage of Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill.

Readers discuss the British vote on the issue and urge actions in the U.S. Also: Safeguarding our food; taxing cow burps in ...

Legalized suicide is not a matter of mere moral preference, but an attack on central principles of Anglo-American law.

Those who champion assisted dying aren’t appreciating how these institutional shifts shepherd more people into accepting ...

The United Kingdom voted on bills saying the state should assist in euthanizing any adult who is “expected to die within six ...

The UK is getting closer to legalizing assisted dying. On paper it may seem compassionate, but as with the Canadian case, the ...