Euthanasia and assisted dying6 hrs agoIsle of Man Assisted Dying Bill given Royal AssentAssisted dying will become legal on the Isle of Man after being granted approval.6 hrs ago17 hrs agoRantzen felt 'deprived of choice' over her own deathA note written by Dame Esther Rantzen is released by her family following a private funeral.17 hrs ago3 days agoCommittee recruits island-voice for assisted dyingThe Assisted Dying Assurance and Delivery Committee is looking for an islander with end-of-life care experience. 3 days ago7 Oct 2026Canada suspends plans to expand assisted dying to people with mental illness People with mental illness alone were to be eligible for assisted dying in Canada in March 2027, but that has now been paused indefinitely. 7 Oct 20261 Oct 2026Tributes paid to 'remarkable' Dame Esther RantzenThe legendary broadcaster spent much of her final years in the New Forest, which she called a "haven".1 Oct 20261 Oct 2026Veteran broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen dies aged 86Rantzen, who fronted the BBC's That's Life for two decades, went on to found Childline, and in recent years had been a campaigner for assisted dying.1 Oct 202630 Sept 2026Veteran broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen dies aged 86Dame Esther Rantzen was known for her role presenting the BBC's That's Life! as well as her charity work.30 Sept 202617 Sept 2026Feedback sought on assisted dying standardsThe consultation gives islanders an opportunity to review the standards before they are finalised.17 Sept 202615 Sept 2026Assisted dying: How laws differ around the worldAbout 400 million people have access to some form of assisted dying - what are the policies of other countries?15 Sept 2026...
