When the House of Commons debates Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill on Friday, no-one knows what the result is going to be. In the vaudeville theatre of Westminster, especially when a government has a majority of 165,

On Friday, after weeks of fierce and passionate debate, MPs began their formal scrutiny of the bill that would allow terminally ill adults expected to die within six months to seek help to end their own life.

Lawmakers in the U.K. have passed a controversial bill that would legalize assisted dying for terminally ill people deemed to be in the last months of their life.