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Canada leads the world in euthanasia, closely followed by the Netherlands and then Belgium. But as one Australian's heart-breaking testimony of her mother unwillingly receiving the lethal injection shows, Australia is sadly not far behind.

The Scottish Parliament voted 69-57 to reject assisted suicide legislation, a decision welcomed as a victory for human dignity and compassionate end-of-life care.

As his terminal cancer worsens, ‘Dilbert’ creator Scott Adams says years of conversations with Christian friends have culminated in his decision to convert to Christianity.

Cryonics and euthanasia may seem opposite, yet both reflect humanity’s desperate attempts to thwart death. And both reveal our deep need for faith in Christ, whose victory over death assures eternal hope.

Pope Leo XIV has issued a sharp rebuke to JB Pritzker for signing Illinois' assisted suicide bill, revealing he had personally urged the governor to reject it.

In the past few weeks, issues have risen over abortion and assisted suicide which raise great concerns about conscientious objection as governments push to marginalise pro-life positions.

I am deeply thankful to Pope Leo XIV for honest, blunt talk about the most troubling questions the human race now faces on assisted suicide, abortion, birth rates and the sexual revolution.

In an Australia first, the ACT Labor government is considering assisted suicide for patients who lose decision-making capacity — alarming pro-life groups who have long warned of a slippery slope regarding euthanasia.

The head of the Tuscan Bishops’ Conference said the passage of a new law in Italy allowing medically assisted suicide was “not an achievement, but a defeat for everyone.”

J.D. Vance’s speech to last week’s Munich Security Conference was a masterpiece of MAGA rhetoric. His theme was that “there is a new sheriff in town” who doesn’t give a damn what you stuffed shirts think.

Discover the dark alliance between Marie Stopes and Margaret Sanger — pioneers of contraception whose obsessions with eugenics and sexuality sparked rivalries, scandals, and an enduring global legacy.

Regrettably and importantly, the assisted dying bill gives no direction as to what the doctor should do if the “lethal” dose does not, in fact, kill the patient. This will certainly happen and it needs to be specified if the bill is to become law.

MPs in the British Parliament have voted for Kim Leadbeater’s Assisted Dying Bill on its second reading by 330 votes for to 275 against. It is highly appropriate that this Bill should have passed its second reading on “Black Friday”.

Australia’s Capital Territory is considering a proposal to expand its voluntary assisted dying scheme so that those with reduced mental capacity can consent to their death by euthanasia.

Apart from having the highest death rate, Queensland also has the title of the first coronial inquest into a wrongful death under its euthanasia laws. 

Former members of Freemasonry are rich sources of information about current anti-life legislation and policies, and those who are willing to speak out do confirm that there is a strong link between Freemasonry and the push for progressive social agendas generally.

New South Wales will soon be the “death capital” of Australia’s new euthanasia reality, with statistics showing the state has the highest rate of “voluntary assisted dying” deaths in the country. 

The Australian Capital Territory has passed the nation’s most extreme voluntary assisted dying laws, after last-minute attempts by Liberal MPs to pass amendments were defeated. The Legislative Assembly passed the bill on 5 June, and the law will come into effect on 3 November 2025.

On the 75th Anniversary of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Pontiff of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has published a major document entitled “Dignitas Infinita” or “Infinite Dignity”.

The Northern Territory Government is currently holding an inquiry into assisted suicide and euthanasia (doctor-initiated death). Speak up for life on this tragic issue by 1 March.