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MPs vote in favour of assisted dying bill

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MPs vote in favour of assisted dying bill

MPs vote in favour of assisted dying bill

MPs have voted in favour of the assisted dying bill which will legalise the right for terminally ill people in England and Wales to end their own life with medical assistance.

In a historic vote on Friday, MPs voted 314 to 291 in favour of the bill, backing the right for adults with less than six months to live to choose to end their own lives.

Report by Jonesia.

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