In a legally binding referendum, New Zealand has voted to approve euthanasia as an option for people with a terminal illness to seek medical assistance to end their lives. The preliminary results come from two referendum questions posed to the public while New Zealanders were casting votes in the 17 ... Read More

New Zealanders were asked whether they want to legalise euthanasia and cannabis (Picture: Getty) New Zealanders have voted resoundingly to legalise assisted suicide, although another proposal to legalise recreational cannabis appears to have been narrowly rejected. The binding referendum returned 65 per cent of votes in favour of allowing euthanasia ... Read More