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1,800 docs campaign against ‘rigged’ assisted suicide poll

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1,800 docs campaign against ‘rigged’ assisted suicide poll

Over 1,800 doctors and medics have signed a letter opposing the Royal College of Physicians’ (RCP) change of stance on assisted suicide.

13 Feb 2019
England & Wales

‘Don’t legalise commercial surrogacy’, says bioethicist

‘Don’t legalise commercial surrogacy’, says bioethicist

Parliament should never countenance the legalisation of commercial surrogacy, a leading bioethicist has said.

4 Feb 2019
UK

Assisted suicide survey ‘rigged’ by pro-euthanasia activists

Assisted suicide survey ‘rigged’ by pro-euthanasia activists

31 Jan 2019
England & Wales

Surrogate mum refuses demand to abort baby with heart defect

Surrogate mum refuses demand to abort baby with heart defect

11 Jan 2019
World

‘Opt-in’ organ donors hits record high in Scotland

‘Opt-in’ organ donors hits record high in Scotland

4 Jan 2019
Scotland

Chinese gene-edited babies experiment ‘irresponsible and unethical’

Chinese gene-edited babies experiment ‘irresponsible and unethical’

4 Dec 2018
World

Canada hospital shows euthanasia ads in urgent care waiting room

Canada hospital shows euthanasia ads in urgent care waiting room

30 Nov 2018
World

New embryo tests could screen out unborn with low IQ

New embryo tests could screen out unborn with low IQ

29 Nov 2018
World

Opt-out organ donation ‘seriously flawed’ warns bioethicist

20 Nov 2018
England & Wales

Assisted suicide widow refuses to back campaign to change the law

19 Nov 2018
England & Wales

Man wakes after twelve years in coma

12 Nov 2018
World

‘Locked-in’ syndrome teenager recovers

7 Nov 2018
England & Wales

Australian man convicted for encouraging wife’s suicide

10 Oct 2018
World

Presumed organ donation ‘unlikely’ to increase rates

17 Aug 2018
England & Wales