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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

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 »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

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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Livingston candidates announced

The candidates contesting the Scottish seat of Livingston at the by-election later this month have been announced. Former Labour foreign secretary Robin Cook held the seat for 22 years until his early death last month prompted the calling of a by-election on September 29th. His former election agent and friend, Jim Devine, will defend Labour’s… Read more »

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Fuel protestors threaten action

The organisers of the disruptive fuel blockade of 2000 have threatened to take action once again if the government fails to cut its fuel tax. As nationwide fuel prices approach the £1 per litre mark, the Fuel Lobby said it would recreate its week-long protest by blockading UK refineries on September 14th. “We want to… Read more »