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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Sir Ian Blair, the incoming commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, today insisted the highly critical Morris Report was “not about race” and that the force would change by “evolution”. However, he admitted it needed a “root and branch” revamp of the way it handled major disciplinary cases and that middle-ranking officers were not properly trained… Read more »
All schoolchildren in England will have at least four hours of sport a week by the end of the decade under a £500 million boost for school sport announced by Tony Blair today. The Prime Minister said the funding would pay for the completion of 400 specialist sports colleges as well as bringing new coaching… Read more »
