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Lord Carey is wrong on assisted suicide, critics say

Lord Carey is wrong on assisted suicide, critics say

The former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey is facing strong criticism after changing his mind to back assisted suicide.

14 Jul 2014

Euthanasia: Don’t make our mistake, says Dutch academic

Euthanasia: Don’t make our mistake, says Dutch academic

A Dutch academic who supported legalising euthanasia in the Netherlands has urged Westminster not to introduce assisted suicide, ahead of a debate in the House of Lords next week.

11 Jul 2014
World

Video: MS sufferer speaks out against assisted suicide

Video: MS sufferer speaks out against assisted suicide

10 Jul 2014
England & Wales

‘Doctors turned into killers if assisted suicide legalised’

‘Doctors turned into killers if assisted suicide legalised’

7 Jul 2014

Assisted suicide: BMA restates opposition to law change

Assisted suicide: BMA restates opposition to law change

4 Jul 2014

Uncovered: $1bn to abortion groups from US businessman

Uncovered: $1bn to abortion groups from US businessman

3 Jul 2014
World

Down’s Syndrome shouldn’t be feared, says mum

Down’s Syndrome shouldn’t be feared, says mum

3 Jul 2014

Senior doctor: Medics should help patients kill themselves

Senior doctor: Medics should help patients kill themselves

2 Jul 2014

Euthanasia case rejected by Supreme Court

25 Jun 2014

Spain weakens plans to overturn liberal abortion law

25 Jun 2014
World

Bioethicists: UK rushing for GM babies despite concerns

20 Jun 2014

Canada: Trans kids referred to as ‘xe’ instead of ‘he’ or ‘she’

20 Jun 2014
World

Ignore conscience on abortion Polish PM tells doctors

19 Jun 2014
World

‘Do not resuscitate’ notice was breach of human rights

18 Jun 2014