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 firefighter has been killed fighting the Californian wildfires that are still raging across the American state. The man was killed and three of his colleagues were burned, one severely, when the wind suddenly changed direction and the fire jumped a highway, engulfing a fire truck. Over 13,000 firefighters are struggling to tackle the blazes… Read more »
The retail entrepreneur, Philip Green, has announced that he will not continue his bid for the supermarket chain Safeway. Mr Green owns BHS and the high street retail group, Arcadia. His decision now paves the way for the Bradford-based supermarket chain, Morrison. The Competition Commission announced last month that the bid from Morrison would not… Read more »
