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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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An Olympic lottery game to help raise funds for London’s 2012 games has been launched today by sports minister Tessa Jowell. It is hoped the new scratch card will raise millions of pounds to be put towards new infrastructure for the Olympics, as well as continued promotion of the event. Today’s unveiling marks the start… Read more »
The accession of Turkey into the European Union was important for the continent’s security, Tony Blair said today. Speaking following talks with Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Downing Street, the prime minister reaffirmed his support for the Muslim country’s bid to join the 25 member EU. Mr Blair said the two nations had… Read more »
