https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mps-debate-assisted-dying-bill-for-england-and-wales-ahead-of-new-commons-voteContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mps-debate-assisted-dying-bill-for-england-and-wales-ahead-of-new-commons-votehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mps-debate-assisted-dying-bill-for-england-and-wales-ahead-of-new-commons-vote#u66080Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:50:21 +0000British members of parliament rejected a proposed bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales during a vote on Friday. Lawmakers threw out the legislation in a knife-edge decision, dealing a blow to campaigners who support the controversial medical procedure. Proponents of the measure had made a fresh legislative attempt to bring the practice to Britain, where it remains illegal, unlike a host of other countries including Canada. Momentum for a change in the law has stalled following the parliamentary defeat, though supporters indicate they intend to make another attempt in the future