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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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The pensions system should be “politician-proofed” through the creation of a new independent pensions body, say the Liberal Democrats. An Independent Pensions Authority would be created to advise on issues such as retirement ages, under a 10-point plan for pensions unveiled by the party today. The Lib Dems maintain that the British pensions system is… Read more »
Campaigners claim the introduction of American-style school buses in the UK would save lives, as well as cutting congestion time and helping to protect the environment. A report commissioned by the Sutton Trust reveals that rolling out buses nationwide would reduce the 40 deaths and 900 serious injuries a year caused by the school run,… Read more »
