'I don't want my family's last memory of me to be pain and suffering': Esther Rantzen welcomes Keir Starmer's pledge to put UK on course to legalise assisted dying by the end of the decade if Labour wins the election

In a conversation with the terminally ill television presenter, Sir Keir gave a 'commitment' to ensure there is time for a vote in the next parliament if Labour is elected.

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