Dr Philip Nitschke has vowed to print a new machine - made using a 3D printer - to use in a country other than Switzerland, where prosecutors seized the original pod in September.

As a police investigation is launched into the use of the controversial assisted suicide capsule Sarco, we examine whether ...

There are reports that the 64-year-old American woman who used the Sarco ‘suicide pod’ in Switzerland was found with ...

First person to use Sarco suicide pod, 64, was 'found with strangulation marks': Boss still in custody over US woman's death ...

Switzerland has allowed assisted suicide since 1942 but the first death with the Sarco suicide pod has raised questions.

The first person who died in a so-called 'suicide pod' was told three unnerving words before her death, it has been revealed.

In Switzerland, 90% of people opt to have their remains cremated. The other 10% opt for burial. However, traditional burial ...

The body of the 64-year-old American woman, who became the first person to use a suicide pod in Switzerland, has strangulation marks on the neck, the police have said. Authorities suspect “intentional ...

The death of a woman who used the controversial Sarco suicide pod last month is under investigation as prosecutors suspect ...

Police in Switzerland are investigating the possibilty of foul play after an American woman died in a so-called 'suicide pod' ...

The 64-year-old American was suffering with skull base osteomyelitis - a serious illness that involves severe pain.

It was a wonderful morning in Zurich with the Sun beaming and temperatures dropping to 14C. One of my travel companions did ...