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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has been granted permission by the High Court to bring a judicial review of Defra’s decision to withdraw the general licence (GL43) that allowed the release of gamebirds in certain areas of England. BASC’s ‘Fighting Fund’ is being used to support the High Court challenge. BASC chief executive Ian… Read more »
“Decisions around the state pension triple lock carry huge political significance given the impact on a large proportion of the electorate. Over half of retirees derive the majority of their retirement income from the state pension*, so any changes to the triple lock will have a material impact on the day-to-day lives of millions of… Read more »
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Boris Johnson says all remaining Covid restrictions in England could be removed a month early as cases and hospitalisation rates continue to fall.
A new report has urged the government “not to leave the youngest behind” as its conclusions revealed a 72 per cent fall in entry-level apprenticeship uptake since 2014. Analysis of government data by the London Progression Collaboration (LPC) – an initiative to boost apprenticeship starts in the capital – has revealed a major decline in… Read more »

