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Man wakes after twelve years in coma

Man wakes after twelve years in coma

A Chinese man has made headlines around the world after waking from a twelve-year coma.

12 Nov 2018
World

Australian man convicted for encouraging wife’s suicide

Australian man convicted for encouraging wife’s suicide

An Australian man has been convicted of aiding his wife’s suicide, after a court heard he stood to gain hundreds of thousands of pounds from her life insurance.

10 Oct 2018
World

Presumed organ donation ‘unlikely’ to increase rates

Presumed organ donation ‘unlikely’ to increase rates

17 Aug 2018
England & Wales

‘We must give hope to patients asking for euthanasia’ – Dutch doctor

‘We must give hope to patients asking for euthanasia’ – Dutch doctor

13 Aug 2018
World

Dutch doctor who ‘asked family to help with euthanasia’ being investigated

Dutch doctor who ‘asked family to help with euthanasia’ being investigated

31 Jul 2018
World

Campaigners caution against assisted suicide

Campaigners caution against assisted suicide

28 Jun 2018
Scotland

Euthanasia measure rejected by Finland

Euthanasia measure rejected by Finland

25 May 2018
World

Dignitas founder on trial for exploiting patients

Dignitas founder on trial for exploiting patients

22 May 2018
World

Assisted suicide comprehensively rejected in Guernsey

18 May 2018
World

‘Dead’ boy wakes up before doctors harvest organs

10 May 2018
World

Church leaders: Vulnerable in danger from assisted suicide

19 Apr 2018
World

‘Current laws against assisted suicide protect us from rogue medics’

24 Jan 2018
World

Australian state legalises assisted suicide & euthanasia

5 Dec 2017
World

Baby born at just 21 weeks ‘youngest to survive so far’

24 Nov 2017
World