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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Alastair Campbell has defended his role in the so-called “dodgy dossier” affair before the Hutton Inquiry today. The Downing Street communications chief claimed that he “had no input, output, influence upon them whatsoever at any stage” over the inclusion of a claim that Iraq had the capability to launch weapons of mass destruction within 45… Read more »
The UK has formally petitioned the United Nations to remove sanctions from Libya. The move is the first step to be taken as part of an agreement between Libya and lawyers representing the families of those that died in the Lockerbie bombing which could see them receive £10million per family. Following negotiations in the UK,… Read more »
