A bill to allow terminally-ill adults to end their lives has passed an initial vote at Holyrood.

MSPs are holding an emotional debate on proposals to legalise assisted dying in Scotland. There will be a free vote in the ...

The Scottish parliament voted on Tuesday in favour of a bill that would allow people living in Scotland with a terminal ...

The Scottish parliament have voted in favour of the assisted dying bill in its first stage.

This will be the third time in Scottish parliamentary history that MSPs will vote on plans to legalise assisted dying. The ...

MSPs voted by 70 to 56 to support the general principles of Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill.

Campaigners hailed a "watershed" moment in the history of Scottish devolution and praised MSPs for "listening to dying people ...

In the meantime, Scotland’s Assisted Dying Bill champion, Scottish Lib Dem MSP Liam McArthur, said he’ll continue to have ...

MSP Liam McArthur, who brought forward the bill, says terminally ill Scots and their families are "desperate to see the law ...

With Holyrood backing the assisted dying Bill in principle, MSPs now face difficult debates over definitions, and competence ...

MSPs are poised to attach amendment’s to Liam McArthur’s assisted dying legislation.

The Scottish parliament has approved a bill permitting terminally ill residents to end their own lives, advancing the ...