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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 »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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By Alex Stevenson EU leaders have united to pressure Egypt for “political reform” – but declined to call for president Hosni Mubarak to step down. The joint statement issued after a summit in Brussels came as a ‘day of departure’ protest in Cairo’s Tahrir Square progressed largely peacefully. Groups of “thugs” ransacked Al Jazeera’s Cairo… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband have made strikingly similar speeches on the future for Britain’s economy. The deputy prime minister told an audience in Rotherham that Britain faces a “long, hard road back to prosperity”. Mr Miliband used a speech in Gateshead to address his concern that the ‘British promise’ – this… Read more »