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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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Children living near overhead power lines are more likely to get leukaemia, a new study has found. Research for the British Medical Journal showed that children who lived within 200 metres of high voltage power lines at birth appeared to have a 70 per cent increased risk of leukaemia compared to those who lived over… Read more »
Tim Yeo is the latest Conservative MP to indicate that he may be willing to run for the leadership of the party. The South Suffolk MP has appointed a press officer to help raise his profile in the race to succeed Michael Howard as Tory leader. He said yesterday: “I have not made a decision… Read more »
