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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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Former TV presenter Robert Kilroy-Silk is under pressure to quit the UK Independence Party after hinting he may launch Veritas, a rival to the anti-Europe party. The former Labour MP for Knowsley and UKIP MEP for the East Midlands – who has already resigned the whip in the European Parliament – on Monday refused to… Read more »
The general secretary of public sector union Unison has called for a change of Labour leader. Should Labour win an historic third term of power at the next election, Dave Prentis urged Tony Blair to make way for his Chancellor, Gordon Brown. Mr Blair has pledged to see out a third term of office but… Read more »