I really, REALLY don't understand why Britain always has to be 10 or 20 years behind every civilized country!
Voluntary, medical euthanasia is legal and practiced in:
The Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Switzerland
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
Some US States
France is an outlier in that assisted suicide is not currently permitted but patients in intolerable pain with terminal illnesses may ask to be placed in an induced coma until natural death intervenes!
@Paulos_the_fog I saw my father and father-in-law reduced to dehydrated mummies through cancer - not for me. If I have physical capability I know my way out but if I don't I have a problem