MPs who voted in favour of the assisted dying bill have raised concerns about parts of it and want to see changes before ...

The bill passes the first stage in the Commons but will be followed by months of parliamentary activity before it becomes a ...

The cost of assisted dying plans could be among the questions discussed at the next stage of the legislative process, a ...

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Kim Leadbeater, who proposed the assisted dying bill, has said there is ‘still a lot of work to do’ to perfect the proposed ...

The Independent analysed public statements from all 650 MPs to find how many will likely vote for or against the assisted ...

Sir Keir Starmer was among the majority of MPs backing proposed legislation to let terminally ill adults with less than six ...

Supporters of the bill say terminally ill people should be allowed to choose when they die, while critics say people will be ...

Westminster debates over assisted dying have been protracted and thorny; a similar bill was decisively rejected by MPs in ...

There were no loud cheers when, on the afternoon of November 29th, the Speaker of the House of Commons announced that MPs had ...

The Equality and Human Rights Commission said Parliament needs adequate time to scrutinise the proposed legislation.

British lawmakers have voted to allow assisted dying, a move set to make the UK one of a small handful of countries to allow ...