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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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SARS cause isolated
SARS cause isolated

Scientists in China are a step closer to isolating the original cause of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), the atypical pneumonia that killed more than 800 people and infected more than 7,900 in 30 other countries. Researchers claim the coronavirus virus, derived from wild animals sold as delicacies in China, was genetically similar, 99.8 per… Read more »

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Man charged over Omagh atrocity
Man charged over Omagh atrocity

Detectives in Northern Ireland have charged a man with conspiracy to cause an explosion in connection with the Omagh bombing. On Tuesday, more than 200 police officers and soldiers took part in the arrest of an alleged Real IRA member and his wife, in the village of Jonesborough, situated close in the republican stronghold of… Read more »