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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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Heads of government from around the world will be in southern Poland today to mark the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. They will join survivors and veterans of Russia’s Red Army, which liberated the most notorious of the Nazi death camps on January 27th 1945. Israeli president Moshe Katsav and German president Horst… Read more »
Prime Minister Tony Blair today said the problems of the developing world could not be dealt with separately but must be addressed with a “comprehensive” strategy. Speaking at a press conference at the World Economic Forum, he said inter-related issues such as Aids, debt relief, fair trade, conflict resolution and better governance must be tackled… Read more »
