{"id":199885,"date":"2024-11-28T00:03:30","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T00:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/belgiums-slippery-slope-for-assisted-dying-laws-could-provide-example-for-uk-itv-news\/"},"modified":"2024-11-28T00:03:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T00:03:30","slug":"belgiums-slippery-slope-for-assisted-dying-laws-could-provide-example-for-uk-itv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/belgiums-slippery-slope-for-assisted-dying-laws-could-provide-example-for-uk-itv-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Belgium&#8217;s &#8216;slippery slope&#8217; for assisted dying laws could provide example for UK | ITV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/KKE95_SNMxs\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Belgium's 'slippery slope' for assisted dying laws could provide example for UK | ITV News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KKE95_SNMxs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The debate on assisted dying in Belgium is more than 20 years ahead of the UK, so much so that even doctor-assisted suicide is far from unknown.<\/p>\n<p>So, as MPs in Westminster prepare to vote on an assisted dying bill, ITV News Europe Editor James Mates finds out what can they learn from decisions made by politicians in Brussels? <\/p>\n<p>Read the full story here: https:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\/2024-11-27\/belgiums-slippery-slope-for-assisted-dying-laws-could-provide-example-for-uk <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The debate on assisted dying in Belgium is more than 20 years ahead of the UK, so much so that even doctor-assisted suicide is far from unknown. 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