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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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The French President Jacques Chirac said the Iraq war and the ousting of Saddam Hussein have made the world a more dangerous place. Mr Chirac, who starts his two-day state visit to Britain on Thursday, said the war in Iraq had increased terrorism. Speaking on the eve of his visit, he commented: “To a certain… Read more »
Northern Irish political parties met with leaders in London and Dublin on Wednesday to explore fresh plans to break the political impasse on power sharing in Northern Ireland. The largest unionist party in the province, the DUP, held an hour long meeting with Tony Blair at Downing Street, while Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern spoke for… Read more »
