Rebecca Wilcox is an English television presenter for the BBC, known for concise, accessible political and social commentary.
MPs have voted down the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill by 286 to 270, ending the latest attempt to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. Campaigners have reacted with despair, opponents have welcomed the decision, and ministers are urging a focus on palliative and social care funding.