Historic debate on legalizing assisted dying in England and Wales begins
British lawmakers have started a historic debate on a proposal to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England and ...
The assisted dying Bill can still be stopped. Here’s how
When the House of Commons debates Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill on Friday, no-one knows what the ...
Bill to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales faces heated parliamentary debate
Under the proposed legislation, only those over 18 years old in England and Wales and who are expected to die within six ...
British lawmakers vote in favour of strict anti-smoking rules
British lawmakers voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday in favour of plans to introduce some of the world's strictest anti-smoking ...
U.K. House of Commons to vote on assisted suicide
A handout photograph, released by the UK Parliament, shows Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer standing and speaking during ...
U.K. Lawmakers Vote in Favor of Strict Limits on Cigarettes and Vapes
Lawmakers in the United Kingdom have advanced legislation to create a “smoke-free generation.” Under the Tobacco and Vapes ...
Historic vote on legalizing assisted dying in England and Wales set to be close
An impassioned debate was taking place in the British Parliament on a proposal to help terminally ill adults end their lives ...
TUV MP rejects minister’s assurances smoking ban will apply in Northern Ireland
Health minister Andrew Gwynne sought to assure TUV leader Jim Allister that the Bill would apply in Northern Ireland.
Britain set for vote on assisted dying, after emotional debate that has divided lawmakers
British lawmakers are set to decide Friday whether to legalize assisted dying, a contentious proposal that would make the ...
Supreme Court to hear challenge of law that curbs spy watchdog members
The Supreme Court of Canada will weigh the constitutionality of legislation that limits members of a spy watchdog from using their parliamentary immunity to speak out.
Assisted dying: how to understand the increasingly angry debate between MPs over this controversial bill
Many high-profile figures argue this private member’s bill that would legalise assisted dying is not getting enough scrutiny.