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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Conservative leader Michael Howard today vowed to drive drug dealers out of Britain with a combination of tougher sentences, more police and a major anti-drugs advertising campaign. He promised “no sympathy” for dealers and accused Prime Minister Tony Blair of sending out mixed messages on drugs by downgrading the classification of cannabis. Speaking at a… Read more »
Tony Blair has defended the Government’s decision to use unprecedented measures in the war on terror. He was writing in the Daily Telegraph after a Commons vote approved, by a slender margin, plans to give the Home Secretary the power to place terror suspects under house arrest. In his article, the Prime Minister made it… Read more »
