Labour MP Kim Leadbeater tabled amendments to her bill to legalise assisted dying, which is undergoing scrutiny in Parliament ...

Doctors will be asked to carry out mental capacity and coercion assessments for every patient who requests assisted dying, ...

It follows three days of evidence from various experts including England’s chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty, ...

with experts in both capacity and coercion as well as the Equality and Human Rights Commission consulted before training is put in place. Leadbeater said she was conscious of advice from chief medical ...

Anthropic Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei said that his AI startup is racing to secure the computing power needed to meet demand for its generative AI chatbot Claude. “The surge in demand ...

Whitty is one of 50 experts set to answer questions ... the limits of assisted dying eligibility in the European Court of Human Rights. Whether it is discriminatory depends on whether the limits ...

England’s chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty was the first witness to appear before a committee scrutinising the assisted dying Bill. He is one of about 50 witnesses who will give ...

MPs scrutinising the assisted dying Bill will hear from England’s chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty as they meet for the first day of oral evidence on the proposed legislation. Sir ...

England's chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty was the first witness to appear before a committee scrutinising the assisted dying Bill. Sir Chris told MPs on Tuesday that he thinks two ...

Professor Sir Chris Whitty appeared before MPs scrutinising the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA) England’s chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris ...

Professor Sir Chris Whitty appeared before MPs scrutinising the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA) Work to provide an assisted dying service in England ...