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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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Over two thirds of students ‘will be put off’ by top up fees

The Liberal Democrats have revealed the results of a survey which shows that top up fees may stop 67% of students going to university. The survey of nearly 2,500 sixteen year olds found that pupils from poorer backgrounds are even less likely to consider university because of the costs while 53% of students who are… Read more »

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300,000 children ‘blighted’ by parents’ drug taking

Up to 300,000 children in the UK are having their lives blighted by their parents’ drug problems according to a new report published today. The report ‘Hidden Harm’ from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) claims that approximately 2-3% of all children under 16 in England and Wales and as many as… Read more »