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Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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Iran is set to restart work at a uranium conversion plant today despite warnings from the European Union that it could prompt an international crisis. Britain, as president of the EU, warned on Monday that the resumption of nuclear fuel work at the plant near Isfahan was “was unnecessary and damaging”. Yesterday the EU warned… Read more »
Gordon Brown’s plans to raise money for immunisation in the world’s poorest countries have been boosted by news that the scheme will not count as government borrowing. The International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFIM) aims to raise at least $4 billion (£2.25 billion) to be spent in providing vaccines, mainly in Africa, over the next… Read more »