Tag Archive for: assisted suicide

Why Lord Carey is so desperately wrong about legalising assisted suicide
Lord Carey, former Archbishop of Canterbury, has surprisingly come out today in favour of Lord Falconer’s Assisted…

A catalogue of reasons why Margo Macdonald’s Assisted Suicide Bill should be rejected
An opinion piece in The Guardian on Saturday by the Editor of the Daily Mail in Scotland,…

Assisted suicide storyline on Coronation Street – Five myths about death and dying
This morning I took part in a debate on the Radio Four Today programme (listen here) about the assisted…

My Radio Four Today programme debate on the ‘right to die’ cases before the Supreme Court
You can listen to the interview and read a short report on the BBC website.
Two men seeking assisted…

UCL Debate – ‘This House would legalise assisted dying’
A debate at University College London on Monday night allowed the issue of assisted suicide to be addressed.…

Stephen Hawking is a great scientist but his advice on decriminalising assisted suicide should be given short shrift
Scientist Professor Stephen Hawking has spoken out in favour of assisted suicide for people with terminal…

67% of American doctors oppose the legalisation of physician assisted suicide
An on-line poll of readers of the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that the majority of American…

Legalised euthanasia and assisted suicide – a Christian perspective on upcoming threats in the UK
I was recently interviewed by Emily Graves of Crossrhythms Radio about moves to legalise euthanasia…

Police arrest in Chichester should serve as a reminder of why assisted suicide is against the law
A 65-year-old woman and her son from the Chichester area have been arrested after police suspected…

Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide – more worrying developments in Belgium and the Netherlands
I was recently interviewed by Emily Graves of Crossrhythms Radio about moves to legalise euthanasia…