
UK Assisted Suicide Bill Collapses After Lords Deadlock
Deeply divisive proposal to permit assisted suicide fails to pass Parliament, with critics citing major gaps in safeguards.

Deeply divisive proposal to permit assisted suicide fails to pass Parliament, with critics citing major gaps in safeguards.

As new cases push legal and ethical limits, assisted suicide is getting increasingly embedded in European healthcare systems.

London says key safeguards must be written into law before Royal Assent can be granted

The prelates say the young woman’s death exemplifies profound ethical and societal failings.

The tragic assisted suicide of a 25-year-old woman raises ethical, legal, and social questions.

“It’s all falling apart for the assisted suicide campaign,” delighted campaigners proclaimed.

Under the proposed change, the maximum summary sentence for coercion would drop from two years to twelve months.

With no extra time granted in the House of Lords, the controversial proposal is now almost certain to collapse before the King’s Speech.

After an exhausting legislative battle, the right and centre were unable to overturn Macron’s progressive agenda.

Carried away in a murderous frenzy, French MPs are removing, one after another, any and all safeguards surrounding the medical act of killing.