All news on the topic: Assisted suicide

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Husband sent horror custody battle email to mum before her assisted suicide
Catherine Kassenoff posted a suicide note before she allegedly took her own life via assisted suicide in Switzerland. In the now-deleted note she claimed her children were taken by “unfair rulings.”
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Mum's heartbreaking note before assisted suicide blamed 'predatory' courts
Catherine Kassenoff, a former federal prosecutor, said she chose assisted suicide due to the broken New York family court system, which she blamed for denying her access to her children
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Retired coal miner accused of killing wife is not a murderer, says ex-cellmate
David Hunter, a 75-year-old retired coal miner from Northumberland, is standing trial in Cyprus for premeditated murder after a plea deal on the lesser charge of manslaughter collapsed
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EastEnders 'work out' Lola Pearce's heartbreaking fate and when she'll die
Lola Pearce came to the heartbreaking realisation that her condition is deteriorating beyond her control on Tuesday night's installment of EastEnders on BBC One
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Tragic suicides are 'powerful argument' for legalising assisted dying, MPs told
Health chiefs from countries which have given ill people control over how they die shared a range of experiences in a debate on a potential change to the law in the UK
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Woman killed by husband in 'assisted suicide' may not have been terminally ill
British expat David Hunter claims he killed wife Janice at their Cyprus home at her request due to her incurable blood cancer - but a haematologist told his murder trial she may not have been terminal
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Brit told confession to killing his ill wife in Cyprus was lawfully obtained
Retired coal miner Brit David Hunter, 75, is accused of killing his ailing wife - who suffered from a form of blood cancer called myelodysplastic syndrome - by strangling her before consuming a mixture of pills to take his own life in Cyprus
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Assisted dying volunteer would 'do it again' after going with woman to end life
Sue Lawford was probed by Dyffed Powys Police after going with Sharon Johnston - who had been paralysed in a fall - to Switzerland's Dignitas clinic where she ended her life
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