Euthanasia
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How would assisted dying work in the UK?
The Explainer Proposed law would apply to patients in England and Wales with less than six months to live – but medics may be able to opt out
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Pros and cons of assisted dying
Pros and Cons MP Kim Leadbeater will introduce a new assisted dying bill to parliament this week
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Assisted dying: will the law change?
Talking Point Historic legislation likely to pass but critics warn it must include safeguards against abuse
By The Week UK Published
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What's behind rise in duo euthanasia?
Under The Radar The 'saddest deaths of all' have stirred controversy in the Netherlands
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Will Guernsey legalise assisted dying?
Speed Read The island’s parliament is debating controversial proposal to allow euthanasia
By The Week Staff Published
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Date set for rapist and murderer's 'mercy killing'
Speed Read Belgian paedophile will be euthanised this week after winning his landmark legal battle to be given a lethal injection
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Who killed Els Borst? All the hallmarks of political murder
In Depth Time to press pause on Nordic noir thrillers and consider the real-life fate of a brave Dutchwoman
By Robert Fox Published
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Belgian euthanasia: children given right to choose to die
In Depth Poll says that 75 per cent of Belgians support new law that allows euthanasia for sick children
By The Week Staff Published
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Did Coronation Street 'lack the courage' to keep Hayley alive?
In Depth Critics divided on whether soap tackled euthanasia debate bravely or stoked a ‘faux controversy'
By The Week Staff Published
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