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Cuddy2977<p>Here’s my <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/review" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>review</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/StarTrek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StarTrek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/StrangeNewWorlds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StrangeNewWorlds</span></a> latest episode: <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/WhatIsStarfleet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhatIsStarfleet</span></a>?</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ql8TMZgTQTg" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=ql8TMZgTQTg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>The fact the episode puts <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Starfleet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Starfleet</span></a> in a bad light makes it interesting.</p><p>The fact it raises the issue of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AssistedDying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedDying</span></a> makes it important.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/reviews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reviews</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/StarTrekStrangeNewWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StarTrekStrangeNewWorld</span></a></p>
Mackaj<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.espeweb.net/users/politico_eu_bot" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>politico_eu_bot</span></a></span> </p><p>I'll be properly pissed off if this gets blocked by the Lords.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/uk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/assisteddying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assisteddying</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Britain’s unelected lawmakers risk public fury in delaying assisted dying <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-unelected-lawmakers-risk-public-fury-delaying-assisted-dying/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-unelected-lawmakers-risk-public-fury-delaying-assisted-dying/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/westminsterbubble" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Westminsterbubble</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/britishpolitics" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Britishpolitics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/assisteddying" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Assisteddying</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/elections" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Elections</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/patients" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Patients</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/politics" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/courts" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Courts</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/eggs" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Eggs</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/war" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#War</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/uk" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UK</a>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)From Truss to Blair, Britain just can’t escape its ex-prime ministers <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-liz-truss-tony-blair-britain-prime-ministers-kemi-badenoch-keir-starmer/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-liz-truss-tony-blair-britain-prime-ministers-kemi-badenoch-keir-starmer/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/westminsterbubble" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Westminsterbubble</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/britishpolitics" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Britishpolitics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/communications" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Communications</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/assisteddying" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Assisteddying</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/parliament" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Parliament</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/democracy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Democracy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/elections" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Elections</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/conflict" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Conflict</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/research" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Research</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/security" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Security</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/politics" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/history" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#History</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/netzero" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Netzero</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/welfare" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Welfare</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/brexit" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Brexit</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/labels" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Labels</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/policy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Policy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/rights" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Rights</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/books" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Books</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/media" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Media</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/print" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#print</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Trade</a>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)One year of Keir: Labour’s first 12 months, rated <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/keir-starmer-labour-landslide-liz-truss-british-politics/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/keir-starmer-labour-landslide-liz-truss-british-politics/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/westminsterbubble" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Westminsterbubble</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/regions" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Regions</a>/Cohesion <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/britishpolitics" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Britishpolitics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/nuclearweapons" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Nuclearweapons</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/summerholidays" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Summerholidays</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/assisteddying" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Assisteddying</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/foreignpolicy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Foreignpolicy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/development" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Development</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/humanrights" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Humanrights</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/immigration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Immigration</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/natosummit" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NATOSummit</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/parliament" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Parliament</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/elections" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Elections</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/insurance" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Insurance</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/migration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Migration</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/transport" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Transport</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/aluminum" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Aluminum</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/genocide" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Genocide</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/industry" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Industry</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/missiles" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Missiles</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/missions" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Missions</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/payments" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Payments</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/security" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Security</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/uk" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UK</a>
Beverley<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/AssistedDying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedDying</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/AssistedSuicide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedSuicide</span></a><br><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/broadwaybabyto.bsky.social/post/3lsa4c4l6z224" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsky.app/profile/broadwaybabyt</span><span class="invisible">o.bsky.social/post/3lsa4c4l6z224</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Medically" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medically</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssistedDying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedDying</span></a> Moves Closer to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Legalization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Legalization</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/England" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>England</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Wales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wales</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/world/europe/assisted-dying-vote-uk.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/06/20/world/e</span><span class="invisible">urope/assisted-dying-vote-uk.html</span></a></p>
Joseph Lim :mastodon:<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> MPs vote in favour of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/assisteddying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assisteddying</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bill</span></a> in historic step<br>"for adults who have been given less than 6 months to live. They wld hv to be able to administer te life-ending substance themselves, &amp; any <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/patient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patient</span></a>'s wish to die wld hv to be signed off by 2 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/doctors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>doctors</span></a> &amp; a panel of experts (🤔?). A change in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> wld see <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> emulate several other countries in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> &amp; elsewhere tt allow some form of assisted dying, incl'g <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Belgium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Belgium</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Netherlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Netherlands</span></a>" <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/euthanasia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>euthanasia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gooddeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gooddeath</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/3054282/uk-mps-vote-in-favour-of-assisted-dying-bill-in-historic-step" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bangkokpost.com/world/3054282/</span><span class="invisible">uk-mps-vote-in-favour-of-assisted-dying-bill-in-historic-step</span></a></p>
MediaFaro Analysis<p>Assisted dying – a medical anthropologist on the complex practical and ethical road ahead.</p><p>The UK's House of Commons narrowly passed the terminally ill adults (end of life) bill on 20 June, a significant step toward legalising assisted dying in England and Wales.</p><p>A view from the clinic and bedside based on 15 years of conducting ethnographic research on end-of-life care in England.</p><p><a href="https://mediafaro.org/article/20250621-assisted-dying-a-medical-anthropologist-on-the-complex-practical-and-ethical-road-ahead?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mediafaro.org/article/20250621</span><span class="invisible">-assisted-dying-a-medical-anthropologist-on-the-complex-practical-and-ethical-road-ahead?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/AssistedDying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedDying</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/EndOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EndOfLife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ethics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/MedicalEthics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MedicalEthics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a></p>
Wen<p>No vested interests here eh Wes - just get on with it and when/if it becomes law get on and implement the will of your parliament.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jun/22/wes-streeting-nhs-assisted-dying-service-mps-commons-bill" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/society/2025/j</span><span class="invisible">un/22/wes-streeting-nhs-assisted-dying-service-mps-commons-bill</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AssistedDying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedDying</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NHS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/VestedInterests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VestedInterests</span></a></p>
Doug Baker - Elbows Up!<p>I'm fascinated by the issue of <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/assisteddying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assisteddying</span></a> in England and Wales: long article on the passage of the legislation to allow it, and NOT ONE WORD re: <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a>'s experience. We've had Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) for some years now: roughly 1 in 20 chooses it at the end. No serious issues, no allegations of abuse. A humane, caring option for folks at the end. Virtually everyone knows someone who's chosen it.<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jun/20/assisted-dying-law-england-and-wales-bill-passed?CMP=GTUK_email" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/society/2025/j</span><span class="invisible">un/20/assisted-dying-law-england-and-wales-bill-passed?CMP=GTUK_email</span></a></p>
Wen<p>Assisted Dying bill</p><p>It is a shame it comes down to ‘celebrities’ but Rantzen is correct. Will the disgrace of an upper house (the only one that mandates for representation of the ‘official’ state religion bar Iran in the world) screw this up. Probably</p><p><a href="http://archive.today/2025.06.21-085912/https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/esther-rantzen-assisted-dying-bill-lords-peers-qt2bb6t5x" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.today/2025.06.21-08591</span><span class="invisible">2/https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/esther-rantzen-assisted-dying-bill-lords-peers-qt2bb6t5x</span></a></p><p>Esther Rantzen urges lords: Don’t block assisted dying bill<br>The TV presenter, who has terminal cancer, still plans to go to Dignitas d as the bill will not be passed in time for her</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AssistedDying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedDying</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AbolishTheHOL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbolishTheHOL</span></a></p>
Debbie Northway 🇦🇺🦘🐨<p>If you don’t like assisted dying, you don’t have to do it. <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23UK" target="_blank">#UK</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23AssistedDying" target="_blank">#AssistedDying</a></p>
Steven Rowe 🇨🇦🇬🇧<p>I believe that Canada has had its version of Assisted Dying (Medical Assistance in Dying) since 2016.</p><p>As of today the UK now has it, unless the House of Lords can do anything to overturn it I guess (?).</p><p>We've had friends who would have welcomed this as the pain they experienced was too much for them, they just wanted to pop off.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AssistedDying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedDying</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Humanists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Humanists</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://humanists.uk/2025/06/20/assisted-dying-bill-passes-house-of-commons/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">humanists.uk/2025/06/20/assist</span><span class="invisible">ed-dying-bill-passes-house-of-commons/</span></a></p>
Tony Meredith<p>IMO it's good news today on assisted dying. Although there's more detail to work through, it seems unlikely that their noble Lordships will sink the Bill passed by the Commons.<br>AND there's palliative care to support and build up. This opinion piece in the FT is hopefully just the start of much more prominent campaigning.<br>The writer is CEO of Hospice UK.<br><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/PalliativeCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PalliativeCare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/UKpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/AssistedDying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedDying</span></a><br>We must renew palliative care focus as part of assisted dying decision - <a href="https://on.ft.com/466wKAi" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">on.ft.com/466wKAi</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Trending<p><a href="https://mastodon.bot/tags/LetterboxdFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LetterboxdFriday</span></a> is now trending across Mastodon</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.bot/tags/AssistedDying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedDying</span></a> is now trending across Mastodon</p>
DuncanMSussexPol<p>Two days, two historic votes. England and Wales has passed assisted dying in the Commons.</p><p>Overall I'm happy but I would note that:</p><p>i) this is an extremely bad implementation of AD, completely ignoring the incurably suffering (the main point of AD imo) and saddling the terminally ill (side beneficiaries of AD imo) with a medically unsound six month terminally ill clause.</p><p>ii) the politics around this have been terrible.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2025/jun/20/assisted-dying-vote-uk-politics-latest-news-updates?page=with:block-685556da8f0808294ac4a5f8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/live/</span><span class="invisible">2025/jun/20/assisted-dying-vote-uk-politics-latest-news-updates?page=with:block-685556da8f0808294ac4a5f8</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/AssistedDying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedDying</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/UKPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKPolitics</span></a></p>
MediaFaro Analysis<p>How Britain’s MPs were sold on assisted dying — after an almighty fight.</p><p>Inside the campaign for a monumental social reform, as MPs back assisted dying — and tee up more drama in the House of Lords.</p><p><a href="https://mediafaro.org/article/20250620-how-britains-mps-were-sold-on-assisted-dying-after-an-almighty-fight?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mediafaro.org/article/20250620</span><span class="invisible">-how-britains-mps-were-sold-on-assisted-dying-after-an-almighty-fight?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/AssistedDying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedDying</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Healthcare</span></a></p>
Opinion | The Guardian US<p>Britain is one step closer to compassionate, kind death for all | Kim Leadbeater <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jun/20/britain-assisted-dying-vote-kim-leadbeater-labour-mp" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/commentisfree/</span><span class="invisible">2025/jun/20/britain-assisted-dying-vote-kim-leadbeater-labour-mp</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Assisteddying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Assisteddying</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Society</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/UKnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKnews</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a></p>
Juggling With Eggs<p>Kim Leadbeater, the MP who introduced the assisted dying bill into parliament, said it has been a "long journey" to get the bill passed. </p><p>"It's been an extremely emotional journey. It was the right thing to happen," </p><p>Absolutely agree.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AssistedDying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssistedDying</span></a></p><p><a href="https://uk.news.yahoo.com/kim-leadbeater-reacts-assisted-dying-142703308.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">uk.news.yahoo.com/kim-leadbeat</span><span class="invisible">er-reacts-assisted-dying-142703308.html</span></a></p>