Controversial proposals to legalise assisted dying face the threat of being dragged through the courts as experts warn almost ...

MSPs have voted in favour of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill at stage one in Holyrood by 70 votes to 56 with ...

MSPs voted by 70 to 56 to support the general principles of Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill.

Leadbeater says hers is the only bill in the world with ‘three layers of scrutiny’ in the form of sign-off by two doctors and a High Court judge, and would offer the ‘safest choice’ for mentally ...

A BBC survey of GPs also found a majority were opposed, although it was not a representative sample. BBC News sent more than ...

What is the Assisted Dying Bill? Controversial new law backed by Scottish MPs - Scottish parliament held its third vote over ...

A bill to allow terminally-ill adults to end their lives has passed an initial vote at Holyrood.

Assisted dying is moving closer to becoming legal in parts of the UK - with bills moving through parliament in England, Wales, and Scotland.

MPs supportive of the assisted dying legislation have argued that the process would complement rather than replace palliative ...

MSPs backed the general principles of assisted dying as psychiatrists raised "serious concerns" over Bill. | ITV National ...

A bill to allow terminally ill, mentally competent adults to access assisted dying in Scotland has passed its stage one vote ...

The stage one vote on the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill was passed in Holyrood on Tuesday night (May 13) with 70 ...