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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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Five per cent of all fuel sold at petrol stations will have to come from a renewable energy source by 2010, the government announced today. Transport secretary Alistair Darling said that the move – known as the renewable transport fuels obligation – would help Britain in the fight against “the threat of climate change”. “Taking… Read more »
The young offenders institute where a teenager was beaten to death by his racist cellmate is making progress but still fails to provide inmates with the support they need, a new report finds. Chief inspector of prisons Anne Owers said that Feltham institute in west London has made significant progress on race relations, training, education… Read more »
