Badenoch to vote against assisted dying law when it returns to Commons this week as Tory leader warns MPs to be 'clear-eyed' about Bill's 'fatal flaws'

British lawmakers rejected on Friday a proposal to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people, dealing a major setback to campaigners and bringing the latest effort to change the law to an end. The result leaves Britain’s ban on assisted dying unchanged, extending a…

Watch live as MPs vote again on the UK’s assisted dying bill as it returns to parliament on Friday (11 September).

Bill would allow terminally ill adults with less than six months to live to end their lives, after the approval of a panel of experts Transport secretary Heidi Alexander is on the media round this morning for Labour. Commenting on the assisted dying bill, she said she expected a…

Any MP not voting for it on Friday will condemn thousands of us to die in agony. The public is hugely in favour too, so do the right thing Once in a while, footsoldiers of the House of Commons, you are able to make history by leaving your own indelible footprints on the social…

A Labour MP has brought forward an identical bill to the previous attempt, saying she wants peers to "finish the job".

Joint appeal issued by Labour MPs Gareth Snell, who voted for the bill, and Meg Hillier, who voted against MPs who voted for and against assisted dying have urged their respective sides not to take the “extraordinary risk” of forcing through the bill using an obscure…

The Tory leader said, despite supporting the principle of assisted dying, she will again oppose the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill.