As the high-speed Acela train came thundering down the rails, a teenage girl screamed at her friends to get off the tracks. But Gina Gentile and Vanessa Dorwart did not move. They hugged as the train bore down on them at speeds up to 110 mph, carrying out a suicide pact that the witness herself had backed out of only ...

Prosecutors in England and Wales received fresh guidelines on assisted suicide to make it easier for them to decide whether to charge people who have helped sick loved ones to die. However, mercy killers would still face the full force of the law, said Keir Starmer, the Director of Public Prosecutions. The new guidelines follow a legal ruling and calls ...

Prosecutors in England and Wales received fresh guidelines on assisted suicide to make it easier for them to decide whether to charge people who have helped sick loved ones to die. However, mercy killers would still face the full force of the law, said Keir Starmer, the Director of Public Prosecutions. The new guidelines follow a legal ruling and calls ...

Prosecutors in England and Wales received fresh guidelines on assisted suicide to make it easier for them to decide whether to charge people who have helped sick loved ones to die. However, mercy killers would still face the full force of the law, said Keir Starmer, the Director of Public Prosecutions. The new guidelines follow a legal ruling and calls ...