Assisted dying could be legalised in England and Wales after a historic vote saw proposed legislation clear its first hurdle in Parliament.

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MPs VOTE FOR A LEAP INTO THE UNKNOWN #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/H19Jcx7zFU — George Mann (@sgfmann) November 29, 2024 The vote means assisted dying is on course to become legal within three ...

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Kim Leadbeater has said there is “absolutely still a lot of work to do” on assisted dying proposals, and “slight changes” to the bill are “part of the process”. A historic Commons vote on Friday means ...