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What happens next to the bill on assisted dying?/in /by
MPs have backed a change in the law, but the measure still faces many hurdles before coming into force.
‘Focus on palliative care not assisted dying’/in /by
Doctor Mike Blabin tells the BBC the sector is desperately underfunded despite facing huge demand.
How assisted dying has spread across the world and how laws differ/in /by
About 300 million people have access to some form of assisted dying - what are the policies of other countries?
Rantzen did not expect to see assisted dying bill/in /by
Dame Esther says she thought she would be "long gone" by the time MPs debated assisted dying.
Hope, fear, faith and love: Four people on why assisted dying vote matters/in /by
For the first time in nearly a decade, MPs will debate and vote on the issue of assisted suicide.
How many people still smoke in the UK?/in /by
The government wants to create a smoke-free generation, and restrict the sale and marketing of vapes.
Assisted dying bill about right to choose – minister/in /by
Labour’s cabinet remains divided on how to vote on Friday’s bill to legalise assisted dying.
Can RFK Jr make America’s diet healthy again?/in /by
Kennedy's plans to ban dyes in cereals and fluoride in water could get major pushback from the food industry.
What is methanol and how does it affect the body?/in /by
Travellers are being warned of the dangers after six tourists in Laos died from methanol poisoning.
Contraceptive pills recalled in South Africa after mix-up/in /by
A faulty batch of Yaz Plus means some packs contain only four active pills rendering them ineffective.