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Michael William Emery’s family has been a part of the Boothbay region since the 1950s. The family donated funds for a YMCA family pool and his father, John Emery, donated land for St. Andrews Village and Emery Lane is named in his honor. Michael...

Max Bell was a 65-year-old taxi driver in outback New South Wales who was dying from stomach cancer. When the NT government decided to legalise euthanasia, he saw a way out.

During the past five years, every state in Australia has passed laws allowing for voluntary euthanasia, with NSW the last to do so in May this year. The federal veto on euthanasia in the ACT and Northern Territory is a paternalistic law which should end.

The Sarco suicide pod aims to take assisted dying out of doctors hands with AI and 3D printing

The NT pioneered voluntary euthanasia before the law was overruled. Now there is a campaign to restore it SatSaturday 9 JanJanuary 2021 at 6:59pm Sharon Cramp-Oliver, pictured with her husband Spud, said if voluntary euthanasia was legal, her mum may not have died alone. ( Share Print text only Sharon Cramp-Oliver has boxes full of her mums old diaries. In them, 77-year-old Liz Holmes wrote about the adventures of her three children, what made the nightly news and — in the years leading up to...