Anger as some infected blood payouts put on hold
Some families of those who died have been told payments due before Christmas have been put on hold.
Some families of those who died have been told payments due before Christmas have been put on hold.
In the first Commons vote on the issue in nearly a decade, MPs support the assisted dying bill by 330 to 275.
While MPs debated the bill in parliament, supporters and opponents gathered outside.
Leading end-of-life doctors warn system is struggling, and changing law could make situation worse.
Improving standards is the aim, but licensing costs could mean tattoos become more expensive.
The strategy may cover areas such as mental health, suicide prevention, heart disease and stroke.
For the first time in nearly a decade, MPs will debate and vote on the issue of assisted suicide.
Labour’s cabinet remains divided on how to vote on Friday’s bill to legalise assisted dying.
Lord Cameron previously opposed assisted dying but says the current bill "is about shortening death".