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 Anglican Church is facing the possibility of a major split after a row over the appointment of gay bishops and blessings for same sex unions. After a four-day meeting in Northern Ireland, Anglican leaders have asked North American and Canadian churches to withdraw from the church’s governing body, the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC), until… Read more »
The UK public is set to get a greater say in controversial environmental decisions after the Government ratified a key UN convention. The Aahus Convention gives the public the right to access environmental information, the right to participate in environmental decision making and the right to justice – including either a judicial or administrative review…. Read more »