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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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A national memorial service for UK victims of the Asian tsunami will be held on May 11 at St Paul’s Cathedral. The Government says that as well as remembering UK victims the service will also recognise the suffering of the countries involved and the “overwhelming” humanitarian response. Invitations will be sent out to family members… Read more »
Tony Blair has said he would not make any more concessions on the Government’s anti-terror legislation. Prime Minister’s Question Time in the House of Commons this lunchtime saw Mr Blair come under intense pressure from the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats who want further substantial changes made to the bill. The Government has accepted the… Read more »
