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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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New reforms to the NHS dental system could lead to a reduction in the level of dental work done by NHS dentists, according to a report from the National Audit Office (NAO). Though the NAO agrees there is a “strong rationale” for modernising the system, it warns of “significant risks” that will need to be… Read more »
53,000 people are living with HIV in the UK – but over a quarter of those (14,300) do not know they are infected – according to a new report from the Health Protection Agency (HPA). The number of people diagnosed with HIV rose for the tenth year in succession to hit an all-time high. In… Read more »
