The Assistant Coroner said: "Dennis died from Covid 19 and heart disease following a grossly excessive ambulance delay". Events
he Childline founder said she is writing to her own representative in Parliament to make her case for a change in the law, telling her story of terminal illness and a wish to have a choice over the end of her life Events
The Childline founder, who is terminally ill, said the current law on assisted dying is ‘cruel’. Events
It comes as an historic Private Member's Bill is introduced to the House of Commons today, with MPs to debate and vote on allowing assisted dying for the first time in a decade Events
Maureen Smith dressed in her best clothes and put on her favourite jewellery before taking an overdose Events
Dame Esther Rantzen, who has been diagnosed with cancer, has previously said she would be willing to travel to Switzerland to end her life should her standard of living decrease substantially Events
Labour MP Kim Leadbeater is trying to change the law to allow terminally ill people to end their own lives, which is expected to go to an MPs vote in late November Politics
