Tuesday could be the last time the Bill is debated by the directly elected chamber of the island’s parliament.

Lawmakers are considering legalizing a controversial medical practice that proponents say could ease suffering for the ...

Lawmakers are considering legalizing a controversial medical practice that proponents say could ease suffering for the ...

A father with motor neurone disease (MND) has urged MPs to press ahead with changes to the law on assisted dying. A committee ...

Tuscany has just become the first region in Italy to instate clear procedures for assisted dying, while Europe continues to ...

They're hoping the proposal’s widening appeal will help sway state lawmakers to legalize the act in New York this year. The ...

Originally, the assisted dying bill required that cases not only be approved by two doctors, but that a High Court judge also ...

The assisted dying bill would be strengthened by plans for cases to be signed off by experts rather than a judge, the MP behind the law change has said. The proposed law for England and Wales ...

The MP behind the assisted dying Bill has proposed replacing the need for High Court judge approval with an expert panel in a move she argues would strengthen a new law. Kim Leadbeater ...

Psychiatrists and social workers would be involved in approving assisted dying applications under proposals aimed at beefing up safeguards under a new law. Kim Leadbeater, the Labour MP behind the ...

The MP who proposed the assisted dying bill has defended wanting to remove the need for a High Court judge to sign off cases. Labour MP Kim Leadbeater is set to bring forward amendments to the ...