MSPs have rejected a Bill that would have made Scotland the first country in the UK to legalise assisted dying.
In a historic late-night sitting at Holyrood, members voted against Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill by 69 votes to 57, with health secretary Neil Gray having announced earlier in the day he would abstain.
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