‘I need the option of ending my life peacefully’: Independent readers debate the assisted dying bill
Many shared their personal experiences amid a heated debate, with supporters advocating for patient choice as critics raised ...
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More than 40,000 terminally ill pensioners lose winter fuel payment
Tens of thousands of terminally ill pensioners have lost their winter fuel payments ahead of what is likely to be their last ...
DWP to snatch £300 from people who are terminally-ill after rule change
Terminally ill pensioners are set to have their £300 Winter Fuel Payments snatched ahead of what is likely to be their last ...
Assisted dying is a slippery slope turning NHS into the ‘national death service’, warns Tory grandee
Exclusive: Dr Liam Fox has warned that the safeguards included in the bill are ‘completely false’ – his intervention follows ...
Thousands of terminally ill pensioners cruelly denied Winter Fuel Payment figures reveal
Marie Curie is now calling on the Government to guarantee that any person with a terminal illness receives the allowance.
The legal status of assisted dying around the world
A number of countries have recently passed or introduced laws to permit a form of euthanasia for people who meet certain ...
What is a private members bill ahead of controversial assisted dying vote?
Private Member’s Bills are proposals for new laws or changes to existing ones brought forward by MPs who are not part of the government. They serve a crucial role in allowing backbench or opposition ...