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Assisted dying bill fails
The Terminally Ill Adults Bill, which sought to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales, has officially failed to pass after failing to clear the House of Lords before the end of the parliamentary session.
The bill's demise has devastated campaigners who argue that terminally ill individuals are being denied a dignified death.
Opponents of the legislation, including some medical professionals and religious groups, welcomed the outcome, citing concerns about potential coercion and the sanctity of life.
The failure of the bill means that assisted dying remains illegal in the UK, often forcing families to travel to clinics in Switzerland.