27-06-2024 13:06 via theguardian.com

‘I want a choice’: terminally ill women urge early Commons vote on assisted dying

Two cancer patients call on election winner to end options of suffering, death at Dignitas, or taking their own livesTwo women with incurable cancer are urging the next UK prime minister to allow a vote on assisted dying in the first 100 days of the new parliament and free them from fear of a painful death.Sophie Blake, 51, a former Sky Sports reporter and Helen Skelton, 56, a psychotherapist, who both have stage four cancer, said the next prime minister should make a free vote a priority to sto
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