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The TV presenter said on Thursday she is now “too physically fragile” to go to Switzerland after her health deteriorated. She had joined Dignitas a year after her terminal lung cancer diagnosis in 2023. Assisted dying is still illegal in the UK, but a bill supported by Rantzen will have a second reading on Friday.
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