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Tony’s brother Stephen was 35 years old when he died of a brain tumour in 1991.
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has backed assisted suicide “in principle” after the Conservative Party Manifesto pledged to “respect the will of Parliament” on the issue.
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Four-year-old Eliah is one of six. That’s the way her mum, Rebecca, sees her. “She’s one of our six children and she’s a blessing, like all of them.”
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A desperate Canadian father is fighting to save his autistic daughter, known as MV, after she was approved for euthanasia by Canadian doctors.
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Allison Ducluzeau was diagnosed with advanced abdominal cancer, which Canadian doctors told her was inoperable, and, instead of being given hope, she was offered assisted suicide. Two years later, Ducluzeau is in remission, and she is furious with the doctors who counselled death rather than treatment.
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Jersey politicians will vote on assisted suicide legislation this week, including whether to allow conscientious objection.
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Liz Carr’s documentary Better Off Dead? aired on BBC One last night. Carr is an actor and disability rights campaigner who has opposed assisted suicide for many years.
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“If there’s a change in the law to allow assisted suicide, we’ll be crossing a line”, says Father Andrew Bishop, the priest in charge at Croydon Minster in the London Borough of Croydon.
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Actress and disability rights campaigner Liz Carr will make the case against “terrifying” assisted suicide in a BBC documentary next week on Tuesday 14th.
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14 May 2023 started as a normal day for Peter, 74, and Patricia (pictured), who live in Middlesex. Peter is a retired civil servant and Patricia is a freelance tutor.v
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Legalised assisted suicide threatens the vulnerable and is impossible to control. That is the experience of countries that have introduced the practice according to its opponents. In a packed Westminster Hall, MPs from across the political spectrum warned that changing the law would radically alter the provision of healthcare and…
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Support in Scotland for assisted suicide in non-terminal cases continues to decline, recent polling shows, as the nation considers legalisation that SPUC says is “out of step with public opinion”.
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A Belgian health insurance boss has championed assisted suicide because it will save taxpayer money and free up hospital and care home spaces.
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A 28-year-old Dutch woman suffering from depression is to be euthanised after being told by her psychiatrist that there’s nothing else that can be done to treat her.
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MSP Liam McArthur’s assisted suicide bill for Scotland, tabled today, has been slammed by SPUC as constituting a “death warrant” for the vulnerable.