Article 6SKM4 ‘Historic step’: what the UK papers say after landmark vote on assisted dying

‘Historic step’: what the UK papers say after landmark vote on assisted dying

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Philip Wen
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Newspapers across the board cover the historic vote prominently, but with some more enthused about the outcome than others

Front pages in the UK on Saturday were dominated by the step taken by MPs toward legalising assisted dying in England and Wales by backing a bill that would give some terminally ill people the right to end their own lives.

The Guardian splashed with the news, describing it as a historic vote" that paves the way for assisted dying, along with a photo of emotional supporters of the bill embracing.

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