Category: News

By Ben Colburn Scotsman Newspaper Published 23rd Jun 2024 Denying terminally ill people the right to a dignified death is a profound moral failure, writes Professor Ben Colburn As a nation, we pride ourselves on our rich Enlightenment tradition ... More ›

First published in the Guardian Sat 15th June 2024 We should be able to die at home, and before we lose our minds to dementia, the writer argues When the distinguished Belgian writer Hugo Claus was first diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, he ema... More ›

First printed in The Guardian Sat 15th June 2024 Remembering the deaths of her first husband and brother, the broadcaster calls for urgent change Many people have a vision that they’re going to die a good death because they’ve seen it on telly. A... More ›