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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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House prices growing at 'steady pace'
House prices growing at ‘steady pace’

House prices have continued to rise at a steady pace but the number of first time buyers entering the market has fallen to its lowest level in 20 years, according to the latest survey. The Nationwide building society reported that house prices in the UK rose by 1% in July compared to 0.9% in June…. Read more »

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Blair meets Nigeria's Obasanjo
Blair meets Nigeria’s Obasanjo

Tony Blair will meet Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo in London today to hear the case for increased financial aid and logistical support for Nigeria’s role as a major peacekeeper in the Liberia’s civil war. In Liberia, loyalists of President Charles Taylor are battling to stamp out the ten-day rebel insurgency against his government. Chairman of… Read more »