Leadbeater says hers is the only bill in the world with ‘three layers of scrutiny’ in the form of sign-off by two doctors and a High Court judge, and would offer the ‘safest choice’ for mentally ...

Meanwhile, Kim Leadbeater, the MP behind the Westminster Bill, praised the “lengthy, constructive and compassionate debate” ...

MSPs voted by 70 to 56 to support the general principles of Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill.

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This week’s edition of The Orcadian is now available in shops and online. On the front page, Liam McArthur’s historic ...

A vote by the Scottish Parliament to pass a bill to legalise assisted dying is deeping concerning, a Northern Ireland MP has ...

Siobhian Brown, MSP for Ayr, Troon and Prestwick, has voted in favour of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill as it ...

A bill to allow terminally-ill adults to end their lives has passed an initial vote at Holyrood.

The Royal College of GPs says its members have "real concerns" about the practical and legal implications of allowing ...

MSPs are poised to attach amendment’s to Liam McArthur’s assisted dying legislation.

Assisted dying is moving closer to becoming legal in parts of the UK - with bills moving through parliament in England, Wales, and Scotland.

MSPs backed the general principles of assisted dying as psychiatrists raised "serious concerns" over Bill. | ITV National ...