U.K. Parliament rejects assisted dying bill for terminally ill
By The BriefBrief
The U.K. Parliament rejected a bill that would have allowed assisted dying for terminally ill people. The defeat leaves Britain outside a growing list of European countries and 14 U.S. jurisdictions that permit some form of assisted suicide.
WHO:U.K. Parliament
WHAT:Rejected a bill to allow assisted dying for the terminally ill.
WHEN:Reported Sep 11, 2026 at 12:33 PM ET
WHERE:United Kingdom
WHY:The bill was put to a vote and was defeated.
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