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New deer management orders could contravene human rights according to Scotland’s largest shooting organisation

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 »

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Scottish Assisted Dying Bill Published – Humanists UK Comment

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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Students may face an eye-watering increase in tuition fees in the coming years
Tuition fees may rocket by factor of five

By Peter Wozniak Students could see their tuition costs soar to over £16,000 – five times the current rate – if a cap on fees is lifted, according to a study. The report by the Sutton Trust examined what would happen to fees if, as expected, Lord Browne’s report raises the limit on what universities… Read more »