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Person X was scheduled to be the first person to use the 'suicide pod' on 17 July this year
An autopsy report revealed the 38-year-old was allegedly strangled to death
The unnamed British man is referred to only as patient #254
Married couple Peter, 86, and Christine Scott, 80 are the first British people to sign up to Switzerland's 'suicide pod'
Peter and Christine Scott are the first British couple to sign up for Exit International's 'suicide pod'
The controversial Sarco capsules were greenlit for use back in 2021
Rebecca Cheptegei succumbed to her injuries on 5 September
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Dr Philip Nitschke has shared a warning on the controversial Sarco capsules
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The 'suicide pod' created by Dr Philip Nitschke can end a life within 10 minutes
People already can't wait to get their hands on the new device
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Mark Tildesley was snatched from a local fairground in 1984
Stéphane Bourgoin claimed his wife Eileen's rape, mutilation and murder had been at the hands of a serial killer
British couple Peter and Christine Scott hope to end their lives in Switzerland's 'suicide pod'
Peter and Christine Scott have been married for 46 years and hope to end their lives in the Sarco 'suicide pod'
Peter and Christine Scott have signed up to become the first British couple to use a double 'suicide pod'
Cucumbers have bizarrely become a summer-defining ingredient but it's not all good news
French local Gisèle Pelicot was abused by her husband - as well as up to 80 strangers - over a decade
Gisèle Pelicot is facing her husband, Dominique, and 50 other men in a rape trial that has scandalised France
French national Gisèle Pelicot was subjected to a decade of abuse at the hands of her husband and as many as 80 other men
Gisèle Pelicot bravely took the stand today in her rape trial against her husband, Dominique, and 50 other men
Rebecca Cheptegei competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics
Dominique Pélicot is accused of drugging his wife Gisèle and inviting strangers to their home to assault her
Gisèle Pélicot bravely appeared at a court in Avignon, France, where her husband stood trial over a series of heinous crimes
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Sloth fever is spread through insect bites to humans and animals
The new rules affecting EU airports came into force yesterday (1 September)
Irish rower Daire Lynch became the most recent Olympian to notice an error with his achievement