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  "publishedAt": "2026-04-24T14:22:59.000Z",
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    "Former civil service chief behind Brexit department accused of undermining Britain after calling on UK to rejoin EU",
    "Healthy but heartbroken mother gives moving account on assisted dying decision",
    "Scottish campaigners launch emotional plea ahead of Holyrood assisted dying vote",
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  "textContent": "\n\n\nAssisted dying will not become law in England and Wales after the proposed legislation ran out of time in Parliament.\n\nThe controversial Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which had been making its way through Parliament for the past year and a half, fell today with peers in the House of Lords speaking passionately on both sides of the argument.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nWhile the Bill had successfully passed two votes in the House of Commons, albeit with a narrower majority on the second occasion, it did not face a vote in the Lords.\n\nThe Bill had proposed allowing adults in England and Wales, with fewer than six months to live, to apply for an assisted death subject to the approval of two doctors and an expert panel.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nTRENDING\n\nStories\n\nVideos\n\nYour Say\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nMore than 1,200 amendments to the Bill had been suggested in the Upper House, with more than 800 of those tabled or sponsored by seven peers.\n\n**_More to follow..._**\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n### LATEST DEVELOPMENTS\n\n\n\n\n  * ~~~~Former civil service chief behind Brexit department accused of undermining Britain after calling on UK to rejoin EU\n  * Healthy but heartbroken mother gives moving account on assisted dying decision\n  * Scottish campaigners launch emotional plea ahead of Holyrood assisted dying vote\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n**Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter**",
  "title": "Assisted dying FAILS to become law after controversial bill runs out of time in Parliament"
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