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New chief prosecutor ‘OKs’ overseas suicide

The new Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has hinted that he will take a laxer approach to assisted suicide than his predecessor.

13 Jan 2009
Assisted suicide

Lillian Ladele ruling is overturned on appeal

Threatening to fire a Christian registrar who asked to be exempt from registering homosexual civil partnerships was not an act of discrimination by Islington Council, a court has decided.

19 Dec 2008
Lillian Ladele

Poll claims support for assisted suicide

15 Dec 2008
Assisted suicide

Tribunal hears appeal in Lillian Ladele case

11 Dec 2008
Lillian Ladele

Assisted suicide screened by Sky

11 Dec 2008
Assisted suicide

Rugby player’s parents not charged for suicide

10 Dec 2008
Assisted suicide

Assisted suicide law on Government’s agenda

5 Dec 2008
Assisted suicide

Doctor says need for control often drives suicide requests

4 Dec 2008
Assisted suicide

Minister pledges time to debate assisted suicide

12 Nov 2008
Assisted suicide

Assisted suicide distracts from care, says professor

7 Nov 2008
Assisted suicide

Lillian Ladele appeal set for 10 December

6 Nov 2008
Lillian Ladele

Assisted suicide could harm many, says Peer

6 Nov 2008
Assisted suicide

Opportunity seized by assisted suicide Peer

30 Oct 2008
Assisted suicide

Doctor says rugby player needed help, not suicide

20 Oct 2008
Assisted suicide