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WA legalises voluntary assisted dying

Perth |  Western Australia has voted to legalise voluntary assisted dying, bringing to an emotional end a lengthy and often heated parliamentary debate.

MPs exchanged hugs and onlookers in the public gallery burst into applause as the lower house on Tuesday spent more than five hours approving the last of 55 amendments to the government's bill before rising.

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/wa-legalises-voluntary-assisted-dying-20191211-p53iqw