5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (711+ words) 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…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1148+ words) The new warning comes after the Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, said “the fixing of the funding of palliative care and social care” needs to happen before Parliament debates whether to introduce assisted suicide. Burnham said it would be deeply challenging…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (687+ words) The debate, which has dominated discourse since the Bill was reintroduced, has also drawn attention to what many have called a problematic lack of funding for palliative care in the UK, prompting calls for greater priority to be given to…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (310+ words) The biological parents of a child known as “Baby Gabriel” have given their permission for the first of three heart surgeries after previously requesting that the gestational carrier undergo an abortion. “Baby Gabriel” was diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome…...