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The constitutional court of Italy shut down the harsh drug law that classifies marijuana and cannabis at par with heroin and cocaine, and said the law was unconstitutional.

Legal representation groups who rely on legal aid from the government for payments will stage a full-day walkout on March 7 after an unproductive meeting with UK Justice Secretary Chris Grayling could not resolve the proposed £220 million legal aid budget cut.

The proposed change in Belgium's existent euthanasia law will include awarding of the right to do in children as long as parental consent and other tight restrictions had been complied, said a report by the Guardian.