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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 »
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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Talks between British Airways and unions over plans to bring in a new clocking-on system have broken down leaving the threat of more strikes. Check in staff caused chaos when they walked out on Friday and some holidaymakers are still waiting at Heathrow airport as flights very slowly return to normal. However after talks failed… Read more »
A committee of MPs has called for more action to protect NHS staff from violence, after discovering ‘shocking’ levels of violence towards staff. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is calling for more measures to protect staff and particularly for a better national system of mandatory reporting. The Committee highlighted that the current system of reporting… Read more »
