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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Sophie Huskisson

Prue Leith begs MPs to stop 'gossiping' and change law on 'assisted dying'

Prue Leith shared the emotional story of her brother’s “dreadful” death as she pleaded with MPs to change the law on assisted dying at an event in parliament.

Her sibling David passed away while suffering with “excruciatingly painful” bone cancer 12 years ago.

The Bake Off judge said his last months of his life consisted of a “vicious circle” of catching pneumonia, receiving hospital treatment, then going home before it started again.

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