The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called a general election to be held on 4 July. This is undoubtedly an important election for shooting and conservation. Shooting plays a key role in the economy and the conservation and management of the countryside, and any incoming government will have to be alert to the needs of… Read more »
The States Assembly of Jersey has voted to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people. In a landmark vote, Jersey’s politicians have voted in favour of compassion, autonomy, and the rights of people who are dying. Humanists UK and Channel Islands Humanists have welcomed the historic vote. A significant majority of 31 Assembly members vote… Read more »
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Under-35s without a nest egg or savings face a ‘tough middle age’ working hard to catch-up to build up a pension, according to research published today. The National Consumer Council (NCC) is warning that young people on low incomes face significant barriers to saving that puts any prospect of a comfortable retirement at severe risk…. Read more »
The United States has made a call to international aid agencies urging them to not to pull out of Iraq after yesterday’s suicide bombings in which more than 35 people died. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is reviewing its operations in Iraq after its headquarters in Baghdad were targeted in the bombings,… Read more »
