After many years – and a few hours of deliberation – the Delaware Senate passed House Bill 140, which would allow medical aid in dying.

After many years – and a few hours of deliberation – the Delaware Senate passed House Bill 140, which would allow medical aid in dying.

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

MPs will vote on a historic assisted dying Bill, which would give terminally ill adults more control over their death, with the result on a knife-edge ...

Assisted dying bill set for crunch vote after months of debate over controversial legislation The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, more commonly known as the assisted dying bill, will be ...

British lawmakers approve assisted dying bill In a significant shift in U.K. social policy, the Terminally Ill Adults Bill passed narrowly, by 23 votes, and now moves to the upper house for further ...

Kim Leadbeater, the MP behind the assisted dying bill, has said she is "confident" MPs will back the legislation when it returns for its final stage in the House of Commons on Friday. If the ...

The medical organisation has also expressed concerns about a shortage of qualified psychiatrists to take part in assisted dying panels – and whether or not it will be interpreted as a treatment.

There are growing fears Kim Leadbeater’s assisted dying bill could be defeated when it returns to the Commons next week, as MPs claim confidence in it is rapidly being lost. The warning comes as ...

The New York State Senate passed a bill that would approve medical aid in dying, which opponents call physician-assisted suicide. Newsday Albany Bureau Chief Yancey Roy reports. Credit: Newsday ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul will have a decision to make now that Medical Aid in Dying legislation has passed the state Senate. S.138 passed the state Senate by a 38-27 vote on Monday, largely along party lines ...

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.