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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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Speaker John Bercow undergoes something of a transformation when agitated, says Tory MP
Bercow ‘just like Stewie from Family Guy’

By Peter Wozniak A Conservative MP has likened John Bercow to the Family Guy infant with plans of world domination and matricide. Brooks Newmark made the comments on Twitter, adding to the chorus of jibes at the expense of the Speaker. Commenting on Mr Bercow’s terse manner in the chamber, the Braintree MP wrote: “When… Read more »

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A dejected England fan during the last World Cup.Hearts were broken again yesterday when the nation lost the chance to host the event.
World Cup failure: Aftermath

By Ian Dunt Leaders in the worlds of football and politics were picking up the pieces today, after a disastrous bid to hold the World Cup ended with English humiliation on the world stage. Accusation and counter-accusation were fired at the media, Fifa and Russia, with allegations of corruption filling newspaper columns. Bid chief executive… Read more »