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 YouGov poll for The Daily Telegraph has found that half of Brits believe Tony Blair can no longer be trusted. The poll comes after the PM yesterday appeared before Lord Hutton’s judicial inquiry into the apparent suicide of Dr David Kelly, the Iraqi weapons expert widely believed to be the “source” of Andrew Gilligan’s… Read more »
At the six-nation diplomatic talks in Beijing on Thursday, North Korea reportedly announced plans to officially declare itself a nuclear weapons power and “demonstrate” a first missile test. The claim threatens to undermine future talks this year aimed at ending the reclusive communist state’s nuclear ambitions. North Korea’s deputy foreign minister Kim Yong-il reportedly made… Read more »