Assisted dying
‘I disagreed with Frank Field, but he was no Tory and I loved him all the same’
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This piece was originally published on Philip Collins’ Substack and can be found here. I think of Frank Field in Birkenhead, the ...
‘My 33-year-old anorexic daughter died by euthanasia – my husband and I stood by her’
Health
Anorexia has the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric illness, from medical complications as a result of the disease and from suicide. ...
Sir Keir Starmer promises vote to legalise assisted dying if Labour win next election
U.K.
Sir Keir Starmer has promised to give MPs a vote on legalising assisted dying if Labour wins the next general election. The ...
My dad’s dignity is being stretched beyond breaking point – I support his right to die
Health
I don’t remember the day my father was diagnosed with motor neurone disease, but I do recall him turning to me on ...
Assisted dying is a ‘slippery slope’, Church of England warns
Health
The Church of England has warned that countries where assisted dying is legal have shown that it can lead to a “slippery ...
My dog had a good death – the law won’t give me that
Entertainment
Around 23 years ago, I lost three loved ones in a very short space of time: my husband Desi (the award-winning documentary ...
I’m thankful assisted suicide wasn’t an option when my mother was dying
Health
According to the narrative on the BBC and elsewhere since Dame Esther Rantzen revealed she had joined the Swiss clinic in the ...