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Canada suspends plans to expand assisted dying to people with mental illness
People with mental illness alone were to be eligible for assisted dying in Canada in March 2027, but that has now been paused indefinitely.
October 7, 2026'I thought I was a monster... but it was my OCD'
'I thought I was a monster... but it was my OCD'
October 6, 2026What is postpartum psychosis and why is it central in the Lindsay Clancy trial?
Clancy is accused of killing her three children in Massachusetts in 2023 and her defence team point to severe postpartum mental illness.
August 19, 2026Canada should 'indefinitely exclude' people with mental illness from assisted dying, report says
It is one of the most divisive debates since the country legalised the end-of-life policy a decade ago.
June 17, 2026Two killed and many injured after car driven into crowd in German city of Leipzig
A 33-year-old German citizen was detained following the incident, the authorities say.
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Canada suspends plans to expand assisted dying to people with mental illness
Minister of Justice Sean Fraser also announced plans to allow for advanced consent to the programme Canada says it will indefinitely suspend plans to expand its medically assisted dying law to people
What is postpartum psychosis and why is it central in the Lindsay Clancy trial?
Lindsay Clancy is accused of killing her three children in Massachusetts in 2023. Her defence says she was suffering from severe postpartum mental illness, including psychosis, while prosecutors argue
Canada should 'indefinitely exclude' people with mental illness from assisted dying, report says
Canada's assisted dying laws should "indefinitely exclude" people whose sole condition is a mental illness, a new parliamentary committee report recommends. The debate around expanding medical assist
Driver Arrested After Two Killed, Several Injured by Car Driven Through Crowd in German City
Two people have died and others are in life-threatening condition after a car was driven at “high speed” through a crowd in the city of Leipzig. Emergency services declared a mass casualty incident in