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The House of Commons debated assisted suicide again this week, revisiting familiar arguments and participants. The article compares the debate unfavorably to a poorly received horror film sequel, suggesting the discussion lacked quality and novelty.
Read →Members of Parliament defeated the assisted suicide Bill, as reported by the pro-life group advocating against assisted suicide and abortion up to birth for babies with disabilities. The organization encourages supporters to contact their MPs to oppose assisted suicide legislation and extreme abortion amendments, and to participate in various campaigns and petitions related to these issues.
Read →In June 2025, Janet Daby, the Member of Parliament for Lewisham East, experienced nightmares related to death and dying after voting in favor of an assisted suicide bill alongside 313 other MPs. She began to question her decision and considered that the 291 MPs who opposed the bill might have been correct.
Read →Members of Parliament defeated the assisted suicide Bill, which is considered a victory for vulnerable individuals and Parliament itself. The article encourages readers to support campaigns opposing assisted suicide and extreme abortion amendments, and to engage with their MPs on these life-related issues.
Read →Members of Parliament defeated the assisted suicide Bill, which is described as a victory for human dignity. The article encourages readers to take action by contacting their MPs to oppose assisted suicide and extreme abortion amendments, and provides information on various related campaigns and voting records.
Read →Members of Parliament defeated the assisted suicide Bill, which the editorial supports as the right decision. The editorial urges MPs to now focus on improving end-of-life care rather than pursuing assisted suicide legislation.
Read →A euthanasia campaigner and former GP nicknamed ‘Dr Death’ has said he plans to open a “pop-up office” in London to advise people on travelling to Switzerland to end their lives by assisted suicide. Philip Nitschke, the controversial founder of pro-euthanasia organisation Exit International and inventor of the Sarco gas chamber assisted suicide pod, disclosed […]
Read →Give black and brown disabled people “quality of life rather than feeling they have no choice but to die,” MPs were told today after research found ethnic minorities would be more likely to opt for assisted suicide. Trade unionists, community groups and anti-austerity activists demanded the government address racism embedded in care, health and across […]
Read →Majority of those polled want Government to pause debate and prioritise improving palliative, social and end-of-life care. Click here to read the full article
Read →Various campaigns and actions aimed at opposing assisted suicide and abortion up to birth in the United Kingdom, including efforts to influence MPs and MSPs to vote against related bills and amendments. It also highlights ongoing initiatives such as the Not Suicide campaign, No To Abortion Up To Birth campaign, and the Every Child Counts campaign, providing information on how supporters can take action through petitions, contacting representatives, and attending parliamentary events.
Read →I have spent over three decades working as a psychiatrist and psycho-oncologist, including years as a palliative care psychiatrist in a hospice, caring for people with serious physical illness and mental illness, and helping patients and families navigate the psychological realities of dying. I have seen thousands of patients after suicide attempts and with suicidal […]
Read →Since I was elected, I have listened to constituents describe the agony of watching someone they love approach the end of life. I have experienced that agony myself. When cancer claimed my wife, I witnessed the fear and helplessness that serious illness can bring in its final stages. I know what it means to wish […]
Read →A new poll shared exclusively with LBC has found 78% of people believe Parliament should improve access to care for disabled people before introducing assisted suicide. Click here to read the full article
Read →When I heard Andy Burnham recently say that Britain must fix its crisis in social care and palliative care provision before entertaining the introduction of assisted dying I knew, perhaps more than most, how right he was. When campaigners insist that assisted death is simply a matter of “autonomy”, they should study Canada’s experience. Click here to […]
Read →Members of Parliament defeated the assisted suicide Bill, leading to celebrations across media and politics. The article encourages readers to take action by contacting MPs to oppose assisted suicide and related legislative efforts in the UK, including upcoming votes and campaigns.
Read →MPs defeated the assisted suicide Bill, marking a significant victory for vulnerable members of society. The article also highlights ongoing campaigns and actions to oppose assisted suicide and extreme abortion law changes in the UK, including efforts to influence MPs and MSPs ahead of upcoming elections.
Read →Members of Parliament defeated a Bill proposing assisted suicide. The article encourages readers to take various actions to oppose assisted suicide and extreme abortion amendments in the UK Parliament and devolved legislatures.
Read →MPs defeated the assisted suicide Bill, which is described as a major victory for the most vulnerable in society. The article encourages readers to take various actions such as emailing or meeting with MPs to oppose assisted suicide and extreme abortion amendments, and to support related pro-life campaigns across the UK.
Read →A new poll indicates that 82% of respondents support Burnham's stance on assisted suicide, coinciding with calls for MPs to prioritize improving care and to vote against the assisted suicide Bill. The article also reports that MPs have defeated the assisted suicide Bill and encourages readers to take various actions to oppose assisted suicide and extreme abortion amendments.
Read →The Shadow Health Secretary warned that assisted suicide would be implemented regardless of whether the NHS was prepared for it. The article also highlights various campaigns and actions encouraging MPs to vote against assisted suicide and extreme abortion amendments.
Read →Members of Parliament defeated the assisted suicide Bill before the vote scheduled for Friday. The article encourages readers to take various actions such as emailing or meeting with MPs to oppose assisted suicide and extreme abortion amendments.
Read →Pro-life veteran, crossbench Peer, and senior member of the All-Party Parliamentary Pro-Life Group, Lord Alton of Liverpool, is calling on opponents of the assisted suicide Bill to act now to ensure its defeat this Friday 11 September. With only days to go and only 12 MPs needing to change their minds, the assisted suicide Bill […]
Read →We are now just six days away from the decisive House of Commons vote on the revived assisted suicide Bill on Friday 11 September. Lord Alton has written the following message for people like you who are helping to stop the assisted suicide Bill passing next Friday. If you have not already, please email your […]
Read →PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press release – Calls for Home Secretary to block “Dr Death” visit to demonstrate sinister ‘suicide collar’ device ahead of assisted suicide Bill vote 04 September 2026 – MPs and campaigners have called on the Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, to prevent Dr Nitschke from being allowed into the UK […]
Read →MPs and campaigners have called on the Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, to prevent Dr Nitschke from being allowed into the UK to demonstrate his Kairos ‘suicide collar’ device this weekend ahead of the Second Reading vote on the Edwards assisted suicide Bill. Philip Nitschke, the controversial founder of euthanasia organisation Exit International, nicknamed ‘Dr Death’, […]
Read →More than 150 doctors and other healthcare workers from across the North East of England have called on MPs to reject the new assisted suicide Bill at its Second Reading on 11 September, saying that it has “major shortcomings”. The healthcare professionals, whose number includes GPs, palliative care consultants, and a former chair of one […]
Read →A government adviser on suicide prevention has pointed out that the vote on the assisted suicide Bill will take place the day after World Suicide Prevention Day, revealing a striking disparity in supporters of the Bill’s views on suicide. The World Suicide Prevention Day campaign, organised by the International Association for Suicide Prevention and co-sponsored […]
Read →A new Government assessment of the revived assisted suicide Bill, which MPs will vote on at Second Reading on 11 September, has warned that poverty, poorer access to healthcare, lower-quality care and domestic abuse could lead to “disproportionate numbers of ethnic minority people” opting to end their lives through assisted suicide, as new Government modelling […]
Read →29 August 2026 – A new Government assessment of the revived assisted suicide Bill, which MPs will vote on at Second Reading on 11 September, has warned that poverty, poorer access to healthcare, lower-quality care and domestic abuse could lead to “disproportionate numbers of ethnic minority people” opting to end their lives through assisted suicide, […]
Read →A leaked copy of the Scottish National Party’s conference draft agenda has revealed that it includes a motion calling for a change in the law so it would no longer be illegal for women to perform their own abortions for any reason, including sex-selective purposes, and at any point up to and during birth. According […]
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