'No one else should ever go through this,' says cancer patient Weldon Bona

Senator Don Plett, opposition whip, says assisted-dying bill has reached the Senate and won't pass easily.

New government recommendations on doctor-assisted dying go further than many expected, suggesting the option for dementia patients, people with psychiatric conditions and, eventually, even to some children.

Canada's Supreme Court is giving the federal government more time to craft a new law on assisted suicide. But even before that happens, Canadians will be allowed to seek the right to die.

Dignity in Dying campaigners gather in Parliament Square, central London, in support of the "assisted dying bill", a private members bill, described as offering choice at the end of life, which was formally introduced to Parliament in...

Terminally ill adults in England and Wales could be helped to end their lives “subject to safeguards and protections” as a new Bill was formally introduced in the House of Commons for the first time in almost a...

Legalising assisted dying would be a "country-defining moment" but there is no safe way to change the law while guaranteeing the protection of disabled and elderly people, actor and campaigner Liz Carr has insisted.



The...

Right-to-die campaigner Tony Nicklinson would be “absolutely fuming” that more progress has not been made in the past 12 years on legalising assisted dying, his daughter said.



Lauren Peters, who was 25 when her father died...

Debbie Purdy & Husband in Pub

Mary Lou McDonald has called for a national conversation on the right to die, saying the political system has "dragged its heels" on the issue.



The Sinn Fein president said campaigners like Vicky Phelan, who have called on...

Pathway End of Life Care Plans Legalised

Rehm's new book captures both sides of the aid in dying debate, including interviews with physicians, terminally ill patients and ethicists.

Tony Nicklinson Family Lawyer Grab

Paralysed Man Looking For the Right to Die

Dr Death arrives in Britain for euthanasia kit testing

Dr Death arrives in Britain for euthanasia kit testing

Sufferers Lose Landmark Right-To-Die Battle

Tony Nicklinson Set-Ups at Home

Jane Nicklinson Set-Ups

Tony Nicklinson Dies After Fight For Right To Die

Jane Nicklinson on her Husband's Right to Die Ple