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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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Edinburgh says no to congestion charging

Edinburgh residents have voted against introducing a congestion charge to the city. The plans would have seen motorists charged £2 a day to travel into the city centre, during certain hours. Edinburgh residents were asked to vote for or against the plans and asked to approve a package of planned improvements for transport in the… Read more »

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Blair: Peace in the Middle East is possible

Tony Blair has said that he believes that peace in the Middle East is possible. Speaking after a breakfast meeting with President George Bush, Mr Blair praised the President for his role in getting the Israelis and the new Palestinian leadership around the negotiating table. The Prime Minister spoke of a “renewed sense of vigour… Read more »