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Assisted dying plans for terminally-ill approved on Jersey
Jersey politicians approve assisted dying plans for terminally ill by 32 votes to 14.
My feet and hands were amputated after sepsis – MP
Craig Mackinlay was given a 5% chance of survival after being rushed to hospital in September.
‘Major’ disruption as junior doctors strike
Disruption is expected in Northern Ireland's health services as junior doctors begin walk out.
Northern Ireland on course to join UK smoking ban
The law will mean that people born in or after 2009 will never be able to legally buy cigarettes.
What is the infected blood scandal?
Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C, in the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.
Infected blood victims could get £2m compensation
Government unveils package after final report of public inquiry into scandal published on Monday.
Infected blood victims could get £2m compensation
Government unveils package after final report of public inquiry into scandal published on Monday.
Infected blood victims could get £2m compensation
Government unveils package after final report of public inquiry into scandal published on Monday.
Infected blood victims could get £2m compensation
Government unveils package after final report of public inquiry into scandal published on Monday.
Infected blood victims could get £2m compensation
Government unveils package after final report of public inquiry into scandal published on Monday.