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 NHS has been criticised for only making patchy progress in reducing the rates of “superbug” infection, which have jumped alarmingly over the past decade. In 2000 the National Audit Office (NAO) estimated the cost of infection to the NHS to be in the region of £1 billion a year, and to blame for 5000… Read more »
The Mayor of London has said he is concerned by a new report showing that unbalanced reporting of asylum issues has a tangible effect on community relations within London. The report, Media Image, Community Impact, was drawn up by the Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees in the UK (ICAR), who were specifically asked to… Read more »
