Death is inevitable for every one of us. So why are we all so upset that Margaret Page has chosen to enact her right to refuse food?

The swine flu virus is being blamed for a leap in the number of pregnant women dying in New Zealand and Australia.

The US House of Representatives is poised for a historic vote that could bring into law the biggest changes to the country's healthcare system in half a century.

Bernard Moran writes on questions hanging over the proposed guidelines on terminations.

There will be more cuts in the number of public servants, but the Government is not willing to say how many more jobs will be lost.