Nancy Preston receives funding from Horizon Europe but not for her work on assisted dying. She is affiliated with European Association of Palliative Care where she Co-Chairs the Task Force on the ...

With MPs due to cast their final votes this Friday, the assisted dying bill – spearheaded by Labour MP Kim Leadbeater – has been reshaped in ways that continue to sharply divide opinion.

Medical staff will be able to opt out of aiding patients with assisted dying, MPs voted, as they discussed amendments to the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. Proposals to legalise assisted ...

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.

Family doctors in England are deeply divided on the issue of assisted dying, BBC research on plans to legalise the practice suggests. The findings give a unique insight into how strongly many GPs ...

Scotland’s assisted dying legislation has passed its first legislative hurdle after MSPs voted in favour of the general principles of the law. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...

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 ...

Scotland has moved one step closer to legalising assisted dying after MSPs voted in favour of an historic change to the law. In emotional scenes at the Scottish Parliament following a four hour ...

While you might start to think this recurring nightmare is a potential omen, don’t freak out—a dream of someone dying is often metaphorical, and it can actually offer meaningful insight into ...

Pharmacists and other NHS staff will be given the right to opt out of the assisted dying process under changes proposed to a new law. Labour MP Kim Leadbeater is tabling an amendment to ...

On Tuesday, the Assembly passed the Medical Aid in Dying Act for the first time by a narrow margin following hours of debate. Sponsored by Assembly Member Amy Paulin, the legislation would permit ...