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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »

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Blunkett to get tough on bail abusers
Blunkett to get tough on bail abusers

David Blunkett has announced that he intends to get tough on people who break the terms of their bail. The Home Secretary, who is set to address the Police Federation Annual Conference today, has unveiled measures that will reverse the provisions of the Bail Act in an effort to crackdown on those who abuse bail…. Read more »

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GPs to meet over contract rejection
GPs to meet over contract rejection

Doctors are to hold a meeting later today to consider calls for a proposed new contract to be torn up. The British Medical Association and the Government reached a deal on the new contract earlier this year, and both declared it good for GP’s and patients. However, although the contract should mean greater funding of… Read more »