MSPs have been told protections for medics who conscientiously object will have to be added retrospectively.
Politicians approve the law's principles, but a review panel is to examine them before more debate.
As they prepare for a final vote on the historic bill, MSPs are weighing a life and death decision.
The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill says that eligible applicants must be: resident in Scotland for ...
The House of Lords agreed to give more time to consider the Assisted Dying legislation after being warned they were damaging their reputation and could make the bill fail.
The House of Lords is debating more than a thousand amendments to the Assisted Dying Bill, which would give terminally ill ...
MPs and peers who backed the assisted dying bill now believe it is “near impossible” for it to pass the House of Lords in time because of procedural obstacles used by opponents.
EXPERTS reviewing Jersey’s draft assisted-dying legislation have raised serious concerns about a “highly unusual” clause that could allow relatives to appeal a patient’s decision to end their own life ...
A charity boss fears some hospice staff and volunteers may resign if the assisted dying bill becomes law, as the sector braces for profound changes. In an already under-resourced workforce, Hospice UK ...
Jersey is on track to legalise assisted dying next month after members of the island’s States Assembly voted 32 to 14 in ...
More than 250 South Australians chose to end their life through euthanasia last financial year – a 150 per cent increase ...