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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A senior doctor is to warn the Government today that the European Working Time Directive may result in casualty departments being forced to close over night. A survey by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) found that 40 out of 211 hospitals asked would not be able to cope if the Directive limiting doctors in… Read more »
Retail sales in June were boosted by the warm weather, as consumers rushed out to buy ice cream, barbecue products and other fresh items related to the hot weather. The latest figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) showed that retail sales in the month of June increased by 3% on a like-for-like basis. When… Read more »
