DiscoverThe Intelligence from The EconomistAssisted dying: why Britain should back a change
Assisted dying: why Britain should back a change

Assisted dying: why Britain should back a change

Update: 2024-11-221
Share

Description

Should people have the right to choose how they die? Though many Britons support the principle, a vote on assisted dying in the House of Commons may fail. Donald Trump reshaped the Supreme Court in his first term. His second act could be just as dramatic (09:30 ). And remembering figurative painter Frank Auerbach (18:10 ).  


Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—Subscribe to Economist Podcasts+


For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account. 



Comments 
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

Assisted dying: why Britain should back a change

Assisted dying: why Britain should back a change