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The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
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Central government departments and leading city firms have dominated the first list of the most gay-friendly employers in the UK. The new survey – compiled and released by gay-rights group Stonewall – gives the British Council the accolade of being the most gay-friendly employer in the UK. Its Corporate Equality Index showcases the UK’s top… Read more »
The first Conservative MP to challenge Margaret Thatcher for the leadership of the Conservative Party has died. Sir Anthony Meyer, whose 1989 ‘stalking horse’ challenge gave the first dent to Mrs Thatcher’s perceived political invulnerability, died over Christmas at the age of 84. A liberal Tory during his years in Parliament, he voted against the… Read more »