"AGONISING"
@LuceThornton1.bsky.social / @LizzyBuchan.bsky.social for @Mirror.co.uk
MPs blocked #AssistedDying by 16 votes after a #HouseOfCommons U-turn, leaving campaigners in tears as Dame #EstherRantzen called it a tragic day for dying people.

"AGONISING"
@LuceThornton1.bsky.social / @LizzyBuchan.bsky.social for @Mirror.co.uk
MPs blocked #AssistedDying by 16 votes after a #HouseOfCommons U-turn, leaving campaigners in tears as Dame #EstherRantzen called it a tragic day for dying people.
"RIGHT TO DIE 'TRAVESTY' IS A 'FAILURE FOR DYING PEOPLE'"
@HannaGSSLR.bsky.social for @Express.co.uk
Dame #EstherRantzen called MPs blocking #AssistedDying a tragic day, while her daughter branded the #HouseOfCommons vote a travesty for dying people.
BBC News - #EstherRantzen says she is too fragile to travel to #Switzerland to end life
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
2/2 The real betrayal being felt is as nothing compared to the back up to this Bill being passed is GP specialists NOT participating anyway. I am very sorry to hear this morning that #EstherRantzen's health has deteriorated & her choice of #Dignitas is gone as she cannot now go there alone anymore.
Esther Rantzen says she is now too physically fragile to travel to Switzerland. Her latest comments are drawing attention across the UK.
"DAME ESTHER: IT'S TOO LATE FOR DIGNITAS"
@LiamRandall.bsky.social for @DailyStar.co.uk
Broadcaster Dame #EstherRantzen says it is too late for her to travel to #Dignitas and has pleaded with MPs to pass the #AssistedDyingBill in today's #HouseOfCommons vote.
"IT'S TOO LATE FOR ME"
@LuceThornton1.bsky.social for @Mirror.co.uk
Broadcaster Dame #EstherRantzen says she is too frail to travel to #Dignitas and has urged MPs to pass the #AssistedDyingBill in today's vote at #HouseOfCommons in #Westminster.