The Labour MP behind the assisted dying bill has said she has no doubts “whatsoever” about her legislation, rejecting claims it could lead to a slippery slope. Issuing a last-minute broadcast ...

A split is emerging in the cabinet, with Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson revealing she will join several of her colleagues and vote against the bill to legalise assisted dying. Ms Phillipson ...

MPs will vote on whether to legalise assisted suicide in the UK today, with the result on a knife-edge. Sir Keir Starmer's Cabinet and all the major political parties are heavily divided on changing ...

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Family doctors in England are deeply divided on the issue of assisted dying, BBC research on plans to legalise the practice suggests. The findings give a unique insight into how strongly many GPs feel ...