Assisted dying bill fails to become law after House of Lords setback
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- Category: Politics
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-24 11:45 UTC
- Sources: BBC Politics, The Guardian Politics
The assisted dying bill has failed to become law due to running out of parliamentary time. Supporters blame procedural wrangling for the delay.
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