Exclusive: Concerns raised that wording of law could result in people with eating disorders using it to end their livesMPs will look to close a potential anorexia loophole in the assisted dying bill that psychiatrists fear could...
Read MoreBill begins its next parliamentary stage next month, with amendments expected before it proceedsThe bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales will begin its next parliamentary stage this month as a committee of MPs...
Read MoreCommittee chair Layla Moran says doctors’ concerns about potential impact on vulnerable patients must be heededIt would be “foolish” for the government not to heed warnings from doctors about palliative care as...
Read MoreSeveral MPs preparing to suggest amendments on key concerns including coercion and role of medicsUp to 30 MPs who backed assisted dying could withdraw support at the next parliamentary vote, MPs have said, as several prepare to...
Read MoreHighly unusual move for private member’s bill is sign government will intensely monitor details of legislationUK politics live – latest updatesTwo ministers are to be assigned to the assisted dying bill in a highly...
Read MoreThe Guardian’s Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey look at why the government is laying out their ‘plan for change’ five months in. Also, after being voted through the Commons, what next for the historic assisted...
Read MorePalliative care commission set up to provide high-quality, holistic support to 100,000 people in England and WalesAssisted dying bill brings critical state of palliative care into government’s focusMPs, doctors and...
Read MorePalliative care commission set up to provide high-quality, holistic support following assisted dying voteAssisted dying bill brings critical state of palliative care into government’s focusMPs, doctors and charities have...
Read MoreThe changes that could make it into the final bill before parliamentThe backing of the assisted dying bill by the House of Commons was a historic moment for England and Wales but just the first step in a long process.One thing...
Read MoreMPs says what terminally ill people ‘really’ need is access to hospice care and proper end-of-life careDiane Abbott has warned it could soon be cheaper for GPs to encourage seriously unwell patients to “sign on...
Read MoreLayla Moran and Diane Abbott say end-of-life care needs more funding after bill passed for England and WalesMPs on both sides of the debate over assisted dying have called for improvements to palliative care, regardless of...
Read MoreMother of the House issues warning after MPs voted to back assisted dying bill on FridayFront pages in the UK on Saturday were dominated by the step taken by MPs toward legalising assisted dying in England and Wales by backing a...
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