Jersey Approves Assisted Dying, UK Bill Stalls

Jersey votes to approve assisted dying as a similar UK bill stalls in House of Lords

A second British island voted on Thursday to approve assisted dying, as a similar bill that would allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives is bogged down in the British parliament. The bill, which requires the formality of approval by King Charles, would allow terminally ill residents who have lived in Jersey for more than a year and are expected to have less than six months to live – or less than 12 months if they have a neurodegenerative disease – to end...

By Associated Press