Supporters believe the bill will ease the suffering of dying Scots, while opponents argue it would fail to safeguard some of the most vulnerable people in society. Campaigners have gathered ...

The Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCP) has pulled its support for the assisted dying bill. The announcement is a blow to supporters of the bill ahead of its return to the House of Commons on Friday.

A “landmark” day for Scotland - that is how Liam McArthur MSP has described the passing of the first stage of his assisted dying bill. His Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland ...

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MPs will vote again later this week on plans to legalise assisted dying at the same time as ministers push ahead with plans to slash £5bn from the welfare bill. Half, 51 per cent, of those polled ...

But all three have different views on assisted dying. Right now, the law here is clear: medics cannot help patients to take their own lives. But that could change. The Terminally Ill Adults (End ...

Scotland’s assisted dying Bill is unlikely to become law, with more than 20 MSPs poised to drop their support, opponents say. Last week, MSPs supported the principles of the Assisted Dying for ...

After a day of emotional debate at the Scottish parliament, MSPs have voted on a bill that aims to legalise assisted dying. It comes just days before MPs at Westminster have another chance to ...

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It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. MSPs have backed proposals to legalise assisted dying in Scotland in a historic vote that could pave the way for a change in the law.