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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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Final Concorde passengers land
Final Concorde passengers land

The final transatlantic Concorde has landed at Heathrow. The airliner left JFK airport in New York at 12:38 BST and touched down in London at 16:05 BST. Passengers on the final voyage included actress Joan Collins, model Jodie Kidd and TV presenters Jeremy Clarkson and Sir David Frost. Minutes before the final plane landed a… Read more »

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RMT prepares for 'go slow'
RMT prepares for ‘go slow’

The Rail Maritime and Transport (RMT) union has announced plans to ballot its members on industrial action over safety on the London Underground. At a press conference in London this afternoon, the RMT said a ballot would be held on November 17th with results expected seven days later. If members vote in favour of taking… Read more »