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 UK must act to ensure its gas supply can cope with extreme conditions, according to a new report from the House of Lords. The European Union Committee warns that the UK might struggle to cope with demand for gas in the event of a severe winter over the next two or three years. Concerns… Read more »
Severe doubt has been cast on the veracity of Michael Howard’s claim that one of his constituents was told to wait 20 months for treatment for breast cancer on the NHS. During Wednesday’s fiery Prime Minister’s Question Time, Mr Howard repeatedly raised the case of his constituent demanding: “Why can’t she get choice?” Mr Howard… Read more »
