Assisted dying is a step closer to being legalised in Scotland following a landmark vote at Holyrood. Parliamentarians backed ...

The Scottish Parliament has given its initial backing to legislation to legalise assisted dying. A bill tabled by Liberal ...

A BBC survey of GPs also found a majority were opposed, although it was not a representative sample. BBC News sent more than ...

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The new AI-powered Consult tool has helped the Scottish parliament organise feedback from aa public consultation into themes ...

Research by the BBC also suggests that a plurality of GPs may be against the proposals. Over 1,000 GPs responded to a BBC ...

The Bill, backed by the Daily Express Give Us Our Last Rights campaign, would allow adults over 18 who are terminally ill and ...

Scotland has moved a step closer to legalising assisted suicide after Liam McArthur's bill passed the stage one vote on ...

Organisers said the decision was made due to "the lack of action and delay of comment from parties" following the landmark ...

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

The Bill, which relates to England and Wales, will come before MPs in the House of Commons on Friday for its report stage.