If you are competent, you are in the very earliest stage of dementia. And if you are within six months of dying from dementia ...

Legalising assisted dying would “correct the profound injustices of the status quo”, parliament has heard, but opposition MPs insisted this is not a “now or never” moment.

British lawmakers have backed legislation that would legalize assisted dying for adults with six months or less to live.

The assisted dying bill faces tough questions, but includes arguably stricter safeguards than existing end-of-life laws.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A man killed in a Mulga shooting over the weekend was identified Monday morning. Demetrius Terrell Richardson, 31, was shot on the 300 block of 3rd Avenue May on Sunday ...

British parliament to vote on medically assisted dying bill British lawmakers gave initial approval Friday to a bill to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England and Wales.

The measure would legalize medical aid in dying, sometimes referred to as physician-assisted suicide or medically-assisted death, allowing mentally competent, terminally ill adults the right to ...

British lawmakers on Friday will be given the chance to vote on plans to permit people with terminal illnesses the legal right to end their own life. The law's language has divided parliament.

Now that the assisted dying bill has passed its momentous third reading in the House of Commons, it may seem like legalisation in England and Wales is a done deal. But despite this significant ...

WASHINGTON — Even in death, Barbara Green's fight to legalize medical aid in dying in Virginia, will continue. In July of 2022, she was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Doctors told her ...

The Medical Aid in Dying bill now goes to Gov. Kathy Hochul for her signature, but it remains unclear if she will approve the legislation.

Religious groups urge Hochul to kill Medical Aid in Dying bill The controversial Medical Aid in Dying legislation has finally made it through both the Assembly and the state Senate, but the governor ...