End of Life Choice Bill passes: What it means
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Euthanasia bill final reading: How your MP voted
How did MPs vote on the End of Life Choice Bill?
Euthanasia bill passes final vote
David Seymour made a plea for politicians to back his euthanasia legislation.
Former terminally ill woman believes Kiwis will back euthanasia bill
She has seen two parents die of cancer, and been through it herself.
Heather Major: Family needs to be factored into end-of-life choices
Comment: Are we okay with euthanasia and assisted suicide without talking to whānau?
End of Life Choice Bill: A case for and against
COMMENT: David Seymour's bill due to be put to a conscience vote on Wednesday night.
Letters: NZ history widely misunderstood
Misinformation taught in school to generations of Kiwis still frames their view of NZ.
Hosking: Little seriously compromised on cannabis, euthanasia votes
COMMENT: Is Andrew Little becoming a sore loser?
Editorial: Parliament drops ball on euthanasia
Comment: If the bill passes its final reading it will be put to a referendum.
Soper: 'NZ First Government' delivers with euthanasia bill
COMMENT: The whole dynamic of the euthanasia debate has now changed.
Euthanasia bill vote on a knife-edge
MPs are about to decide whether the public should decide on legalising assisted dying.
Will the public get to decide on euthanasia? A poll of MPs
A decision whether to put assisted dying to a referendum is on a knife-edge.
Euthanasia law inches closer to final vote
National's Maggie Barry has called the speed of the debate a "terrible injustice".
Dutch euthanasia critic's warning as NZ debate continues
He says people are increasingly thinking about death a "project" to be managed.
Audrey Young: How Winston Peters failed his coalition partner
COMMENT: This shambles is not about policy, it is about trust, writes Audrey Young.
Hosking: Fight to the death on euthanasia - Seymour deserves our admiration
COMMENT: David Seymour poised to do something genuinely substantive.
Euthanasia bill moves forward despite fierce opposition
The bill will now only apply to those with six months to live.
Euthanasia critics lay plans to drag out the fight
They're promising "amendments on amendments" as a bill comes back to Parliament.
Soper: MPs return today to the thorny issue of euthanasia
COMMENT: Signs of opposition to Act MP David Seymour's End of Life Choice Bill.
'My All Black father had dementia - now I have it too'
Wendy Reid on why she wants the right to die.
Letters: Storm drain for river floods
As a solution to managing floods, the kind of storm drains used in LA could be an option.
Letters: Tunnel cameras, euthanasia and dredging disgrace
You say: Tunnel cameras doing nothing to change drivers' behaviour.
Letters: To prevent suicide you must talk to family, friends and spouses
There is nothing to be ashamed of. It's an illness — like any other illness.
Letters: We need a bylaw to the homeless people on our city streets
Do we need a council bylaw to deal with street beggars and people sleeping rough?
Letters: Sober view on euthanasia
All credit to those willing to ease the suffering of a dying person.
90-year-old with terminal illness pleads: Let it end
90-year-old Raymond Gough says if he could flick the switch to end his life, he would.
Letters: Let me go with dignity too
People who are for marijuana and against abortion and euthanasia are self-serving wallies.
Region's MPs oppose euthanasia, are unlikely to change
Maori oppose euthanasia, Rurawhe says. McKelvie opposed it from start.
Ardern at odds with Peters on euthanasia bill
The Prime Minister doesn't want a referendum on euthanasia. Winston Peters insists on one.
John Roughan: Let's not go down this troubled path
COMMENT: When a right to die could reduce others' right to live.
Letters: Let's get creationism facts
Which reputable, peer-reviewed, scientific journals have run papers debunking evolution?
Paul Little: End of Life Choice bill is alive
COMMENT: A six-month rebate on suffering is better than none.
Audrey Young: Why the euthanasia bill is not all it seemed
COMMENT: It's time to consider some extra safeguards on euthanasia bill.
Parliament blessed after euthanasia debate
Ceremony held in the House after emotional debate about assisted dying.