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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has written to the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, ahead of a major consultation into deer management changes in Scotland. The consultation which closes on Friday 29 March, raises six key themes around deer management changes. BASC has serious concerns regarding many… Read more »
The Assisted Dying Bill Scotland has been published today. Humanists UK welcomes the bill and hopes it passes the next stage, but urges politicians not to ignore people like Tony Nicklinson, who would not be eligible for the proposed law. Currently, the Bill is limited to only people who are terminally ill, which has a legal… Read more »
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By Ian Dunt and Alex Stevenson Hazel Blears is to resign from the Cabinet, in another hugely damaging development for Gordon Brown. The communities secretary released a statement which specifically did not offer support to the prime minister. “Today I’ve told the prime minister I’m resigning from the government,” it read. “In this next phase… Read more »
By Ian Dunt The Guardian newspaper is urging Labour to drop Gordon Brown as its leader, in a surprising and significant intervention. The centre-left newspaper, which was Mr Brown best ally in the media, launched a devastating critique of the prime minister in its editorial today. “The truth is that there is no vision from… Read more »