Terminally-ill people could be allowed to kill themselves in three weeks under the assisted dying Bill published on Monday. The legislation, tabled by Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, will require two ...

In a historic vote, lawmakers advanced a bill that would grant the option of assisted dying to those in England and Wales with a terminal diagnosis and a life expectancy of six months or less.

Members of Parliaments are spilling out of the benches today as they undergo a five hour debate on the Assisted Dying Bill before a vote later this afternoon. The Bill, known as Terminally Ill ...

British parliament to vote on medically assisted dying bill 00:41. British lawmakers gave initial approval Friday to a bill to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England and Wales.

Members of Parliament approved the assisted dying bill by a vote of 330 to 275. The vote signals lawmakers’ approval in principle for the bill, which is now sent on to further scrutiny in ...

A bill to allow assisted dying for terminally ill adults in Britain has reached Parliament, with activists hoping the UK will become one of few to legalize the process.

Labour backbench MP Kim Leadbeater has introduced a bill in the House of Commons that aims to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. Leadbeater is not a member of the government, but has ...

Members of Parliament approved the assisted-dying bill by a 330-275 vote, signaling their approval in principle for the bill, which will undergo further scrutiny before it goes to a final vote.

Those opposed to assisted dying say the mood has altered among MPs, but so far only a handful have said they have changed their minds since November and it would take dozens to block the bill.

MPs will soon vote on Kim Leadbeater’s assisted dying bill. Analysis of the second reading shows how religion, identity and party shaped support and opposition.

The so-called assisted dying bill was approved Friday by a vote of 330 to 275 after an impassioned Parliamentary debate.