Euthanasia
Queensland to table Voluntary Assisted Dying draft legislation
The proposed legislation to be tabled in parliament next week will allow eligible Queenslanders suffering from terminal illnesses to have......
Voluntary Assisted Dying a likelihood in Tasmania
The review of Tasmania’s bill to legalise Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) was released Februrary 23rd, making few suggested amendments to......
New WA euthanasia legislation a ‘beg and grovel’ law says Nitschke
Euthanasia is now legal in certain circumstances in WA after the McGowan government’s voluntary assisted dying law clearing its final......
New Zealand becomes the first country to put euthanasia to a referendum
Euthanasia is a controversial issue, and its legislation has been debated in parliaments around the world; New Zealand being the......
First assisted suicide following Victorian legislation
Laying in her bed, holding her two daughters hands while David Bowie’s Sorrow played, Kerry Robertson became the first Victorian......
Victoria’s euthanasia drug kept in the dark
While some advocates of voluntary euthanasia are celebrating the day it has become legal in Victoria, others take issue in......
Challenges as voluntary assisted dying becomes legal in Victoria
In November 2017, the Victorian government approved the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill, becoming the first Australian state to legalise it.......
Can The Territories Regain The Power To End Lives?
Senator David Leyonhjelm’s Assisted Dying Legislation is being debated in the Federal Parliament and we talked to him about his......
Victoria Debates Death
Victoria may soon legalise euthanasia as the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2017 is debated in parliament. Australia has a long......
Fade to Black: Documentary film explores assisted dying laws
Faced with a terminal cancer diagnosis Coles Express CEO, Peter Short, decided he would spend his remaining days campaigning......