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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The Liberal Democrat annual conference in Brighton has seen off a potentially damaging vote on whether to call for a referendum on the Queen’s role as head of state. The motion was brought by the Lib Dems’ Youth and Students contingent in the debate entitled “towards a democratic head of state.” Charles Kennedy insisted previously… Read more »
Home Secretary David Blunkett has reiterated his call for compulsory identity cards, despite rumblings of a Cabinet schism on the issue. Mr Blunkett said Sunday that New Labour had to “change or die” if the party was to secure an historic third term of office. On the back of the Brent East byelection drubbing on… Read more »
