Welsh Parliament members vote for assisted dying bill in Wales

Assisted dying services could be available on the Welsh NHS in future after politicians vote to back legislation.

The assisted suicide bill was doomed by its supporters’ arrogance

The news that the Government is not planning to allocate more time to the bill that would legalise assisted suicide in the UK – meaning it won’t make it out of the House of Lords before the end of ...

Woman, 25, Who Was Paralyzed After Suicide Attempt Qualifies for Assisted Death: ‘I Want to Finish with Dignity’

The young woman's father, who says she has mental health issues, has since taken legal action to prevent her death ...

Esther Rantzen accuses Lords of sabotaging assisted dying bill

Dame Esther Rantzen has accused peers of “blatant sabotage” as the assisted dying bill faces being timed out in the Lords.

Assisted dying on Welsh NHS a step closer as Senedd votes in favour

Welsh politicians have paved the way for assisted dying services on the NHS after a key vote took place in the Senedd on ...

The Assisted Dying Bill is now likely to fail - here's why and how it could affect people

The landmark assisted dying bill passed the House of Commons in a historic vote last year but it is now unlikely to pass the House of Lords before the end of the parliamentary session in May, meaning ...

Fourteen people access voluntary assisted dying in first three months

Fourteen people have died by voluntary assisted dying (VAD) in the first three months of the ACT scheme. Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith updated the ACT Legislative Assembly on the scheme on ...