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Syrian refugees lose High Court treatment fight over sick daughter

Two Syrian refugees who wanted their seriously-ill daughter to continue receiving life-support treatment have lost a High Court fight. Specialists told Mr Justice Hayden the six-year-old is dying from a rare and incurable neurological condition. ...

24 Aug 2022 at 18:02

Streeting asks officials to analyse costs around law change on assisted dying

The Health Secretary has ordered the Department of Health to analyse the costs of implementing any change in the law on assisted dying. The Cabinet minister – who plans to vote against the assisted dying Bill when it is debated later this month ...

13 Nov 2024 at 17:00

Champion paralympic medallist urges MPs to reconsider assisted dying support

A Paralympic champion has pleaded with MPs to reject proposed legislation on assisted dying, backing a report that calls the move a slippery slope. Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, an 11-time gold medallist, warned changing the law could cause a ...

17 Nov 2024 at 12:08

Baby’s father ‘heartbroken’ after bid to take treatment case to Europe fails

The father of a critically ill eight-month-old has said he is “heartbroken” after losing the latest round of a life-support treatment fight. Indi Gregory’s parents, Dean Gregory and Claire Staniforth, had lost legal fights in London and ...

26 Oct 2023 at 17:56

‘Palliative care could improve enough for assisted dying but concerns remain’

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said he believes palliative care for terminally-ill people can become good enough for that not to be a barrier to legalising assisted suicide, but he still has concerns over coercion. The Cabinet ...

13 Nov 2024 at 09:53

Parents of critically ill baby to return to court in life-support fight

The parents of a critically ill baby are to return to court for another round in a life-support treatment fight. A judge is scheduled to reconsider issues relating to eight-month-old Indi Gregory at a private hearing in the ...

30 Oct 2023 at 17:49

Critically ill baby at centre of a further High Court hearing

The parents of a critically ill baby have begun another round in a life-support treatment fight. A High Court judge recently ruled that doctors treating Indi Gregory at the Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham, could ...

31 Oct 2023 at 15:46

Critically ill baby’s father fails in bid over ‘last ditch’ evidence

The father of a critically ill baby who has been at the centre of a life-support treatment fight says he has failed to persuade hospital doctors to look at “last ditch” evidence. Indi Gregory’s parents, Dean Gregory ...

27 Oct 2023 at 18:17

Hodge: It is a bit daft of Streeting to suggest assisted dying will cost NHS

A former Labour minister has said it is a “bit daft” of Health Secretary Wes Streeting to suggest a new assisted dying law would cost the NHS more. Margaret Hodge, who now sits in the House of Lords, suggested Mr ...

14 Nov 2024 at 19:16

Wes Streeting faces pushback from senior Labour figures over assisted dying

Health Secretary Wes Streeting is facing pushback from senior Labour figures over his stance on assisted dying. Mr Streeting, who is voting against the assisted dying Bill, has suggested it would cost the NHS ...

14 Nov 2024 at 21:33

Health Secretary accused of crossing a line on airing assisted dying views

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has been accused of crossing a line by stating his opposition to the assisted dying Bill and making a “huge moral issue” instead about money. Labour peer Baroness Harriet ...

15 Nov 2024 at 18:01

Assisted dying law could come at expense of other NHS services, says Streeting

Implementing a new assisted dying law could come at the expense of other NHS services, Health Secretary Wes Streeting has suggested. The Cabinet minister – who plans to vote against the assisted dying ...

13 Nov 2024 at 12:32

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