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The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
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 »
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Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg is to boycott the special committee set up by speaker Michael Martin to look into the arrest of Damian Green. Both the Lib Dems and the Conservatives are angry about the nature of the committee, which will not start its deliberations until the police investigation is concluded – possibly months… Read more »
The crown prosecution service (CPS) has cleared Peter Hain of wrongdoing over donations to his deputy leadership bid. Mr Hain quit his job as work and pensions secretary while the investigation was being conducted, but the CPS say there is not enough evidence to charge him with any wrongdoing. Mr Hain said he had spent… Read more »