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The tragedy of Britain’s assisted dying debate
If the bill does go through, it is so narrowly drawn that few people will qualifyFinancial Times - 6d -
High Court approval in assisted dying bill to be dropped
Changes to proposed legislation may cost it backing of wavering supportersFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
‘Commissioner’ plan for oversight of panel on assisted dying criticised
Latest amendment to private members’ bill fuels concern over process underpinning legislationFinancial Times - 6d -
Column: The TV ad is a dying art. This year's Super Bowl proved it
Harry and Sally! Catherine O'Hara and Willem Dafoe! The Budweiser Clydesdale foal! The 2025 Super Bowl commercials failed to live up to the hype — and the hype is at the root of the problem.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 10 -
Replacing judge with experts strengthens assisted dying bill, MP says
It comes after concerns over the High Court's capacity to hear each individual case in England and Wales.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
Do not strip judges out of assisted dying decisions, warns Lady Hale
Former UK Supreme Court president speaks after proposals by MP Kim Leadbeater to amend judicial safeguardsFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
Salman Rushdie tells court he thought he was dying after stabbing
The author says he felt like he was lying in "a lake of blood" after he was attacked on stage in New York state.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
Salman Rushdie testifies that he feared he was dying during stabbing attack
Salman Rushdie described in graphic detail Tuesday the frenzied moments in 2022 when a masked man rushed at him on a stage in western New York and repeatedly slashed him with a knife, leaving him ...NBC News - Feb. 11 -
‘I Was Dying’: Salman Rushdie Testifies About Terrifying Stabbing Attack
The author recounted in vivid testimony the moment when an attacker stabbed him about 15 times as he was about to give a lecture in western New York.The New York Times - Feb. 11 -
Salman Rushdie tells stabbing trial: ‘It occurred to me quite clearly I was dying’
Author says ‘I was screaming because of the pain’ in trial of man accused of trying to kill him. Salman Rushdie took the stand in the trial of the man accused of attempting to kill him at a ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
‘It can be really frightening’: knowing the common signs that a loved one is dying can help in their final days | Lydia Hales
Death is confronting, heartbreaking and unpredictable – information and open discussions can make a difficult experience more meaningful . My mum died on a summer’s morning.. When I walked out of ...The Guardian - 5d -
Voices that oppose the assisted dying bill aren’t ‘noise’. They are vital scrutiny | Sonia Sodha
Rather than rush through such a high-stakes law, it’s essential to listen to all sides of the debate. You can glean a lot from the way someone characterises their opponents in a debate. Do they ...The Guardian - 4d -
‘Dying changes you. I’m more understanding now’: Ian Smith on cancer, celebrity – and 40 years on Neighbours
As the show’s beloved star Harold Bishop, Smith has seen actors from Margot Robbie to Guy Pearce come and go. Offscreen, he has battled grief, finding out he was adopted in his 50s and now a ...The Guardian - 3d