Orkney MSP Liam McArthur has been quietly focussed on addressing local concerns on the islands he represents rather than ...

A vote by the Scottish Parliament to pass a bill to legalise assisted dying is deeping concerning, a Northern Ireland MP has ...

The Liberal Democrat MSP spoke out at the start of a Holyrood debate on his Bill to introduce assisted dying for terminally ...

Campaigners have gathered outside the Scottish parliament ahead of a vote on plans to legalise assisted dying.

The First Minister laid out his views as he gathered together his candidates for next year’s Holyrood election.

Pam Duncan-Glancy – the Scottish Parliament’s first MSP to use a wheelchair full time – voted against the Assisted Dying for ...

Kim Leadbeater said she is ‘pleased’ that MSPs backed the general principles of assisted dying as psychiatrists raised ...

Scotland’s parliament has passed the first stage of a bill that would allow the terminally ill to end their own lives, taking ...

The ex-SNP leader will join her successors Humza Yousaf and John Swinney, along with Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes and ...

HOLYROOD tonight paved the way for assisted dying in Scotland. MSPs voted by 70 to 56 to backing the controversial law – meaning the right-to-die legislation passes its first parly hurdle.

MSPs supported the principles of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill by 70 votes to 56, allowing it ...

Scottish politicians have voted in favour of a bill that would legalise assisted dying, the first step of a long process ...