Assisted dying to remain illegal in England and Wales

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Sep 11, 202630:31News & Politics

MPs have rejected a fresh move to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. Also: The US has been marking the 25th anniversary of the September the 11th attacks. And the Princess of Wales has visited the Royal Marsde...

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