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 »
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 Russian president Vladimir Putin has continued his state visit to the UK today with a trip to Scotland accompanied by the Duke of York. Mr Putin and his wife Lyudmila arrived in the country yesterday and were welcomed by the Queen at Buckingham Palace. They travelled through London in an open topped carriage before… Read more »
Prime Minister Tony Blair’s chief aide Alastair Campbell is to face tough questions from the Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee today on his involvement in the so-called ‘dodgy dossier,’ which reported on Iraq’s potential for an assault using chemical, biological or nuclear weapons. Prior to the outbreak of the US-led war against Iraq, the Government… Read more »
