Terminally ill mum pleads with Keir Starmer to legalise assisted dying

Terminally ill mum pleads with Keir Starmer to legalise assisted dying

Sophie does not want daughter to Maya to see her suffer at the end of her life. (Image: Jonathan Buckmaster/Sophie Blake) A terminally ill mum has issued a heartbreaking plea for the Prime Minister to help legalise assisted dying so her teenage daughter is not forced to watch her suffer. Sophie Blake, 51, has secondary … Read more

Breast cancer drug denied on NHS gives incurable women ‘precious extra time’

Breast cancer drug denied on NHS gives incurable women ‘precious extra time’

A wonder drug denied to hundreds of women in England with incurable breast cancer cuts the risk of the disease spreading by more than a third, a study suggests. Findings presented at the world’s largest cancer conference have added fuel to the fire for campaigners who are demanding that health chiefs and manufacturers strike a … Read more