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27 August 2026

Breaking: Voluntary assisted dying legal nation-wide after laws pass NT parliament

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Breaking: Voluntary assisted dying legal nation-wide after laws pass NT parliament

Voluntary assisted dying laws have passed the Northern Territory Parliament tonight, in a move that will legalise the practice across Australia.

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