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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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The Conservatives continue to lead in the polls
The polls: Conservatives ahead before last debate

By politics.co.uk staff The Conservatives lead in three new opinion polls, but projections continue to leave them short of an overall majority. The party gains one in a daily YouGov/Sun tracker to reach 34% but the Liberal Democrats pick up three points to go to 31% and Labour drop two to 27%. The Conservatives’ best… Read more »

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Labour candidate Kathryn Smith arrested
Labour marginal candidate arrested

By Sasjkia Otto The Labour parliamentary candidate for a key marginal seat was arrested after crashing into a roundabout on Monday. Kathryn Smith, standing in Gravesham in Kent, is understood to have been breathalysed at the scene. Ray Parker, her agent, told the BBC she had asked to provide a blood sample. Kent Police said… Read more »