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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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Cabinet reshuffle imminent
Cabinet reshuffle imminent

Prime Minister Tony Blair is expected to make radical changes to the composition of his Cabinet imminently, placing particular emphasis on regaining electoral support for domestic issues as well securing backing for the Government’s stance on the vexed quandary of the single currency. Mr. Blair is expected to sweep aside the old to make way… Read more »

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New diplomatic effort to pacify North Korea
New diplomatic effort to pacify North Korea

The US, working through Chinese diplomatic channels, has invited North Korea for five-way talks on Pyongyang’s desire for nuclear weapons. Should the reclusive communist state drag itself to the negotiating table, talks could begin late June or early July, reports said. Five-way talks would include the North and South Korea, Japan, the US and the… Read more »